Forces in the science classroom

Get ahead with your secondary physics planning using this dynamic collection of lessons and worksheets on forces for KS3 and KS4

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Lightbulbs in movement - KS3 and KS4 forces lessons for secondary science

Forces lessons, worksheets and revision materials you can use with your KS3 and KS4 science students

To help you prepare to teach forces with your secondary science students we have selected this engaging collection of resources, with everything from lesson presentations on balanced and unbalanced forces and resultant force worksheets to GCSE revision mats.

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Forces KS3: lessons and revision worksheets 

Resultant Force Worksheet
ChemPixie

Resultant Force Worksheet

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Worksheet for pupils to start to work out resultant forces after a brief introduction by the teacher. Questions increase in difficulty from start to finish. I designed this to be done with pupils working in pairs as a rally coach, but it could be done individually.
Forces Revision Spread
jonathanmitchell

Forces Revision Spread

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KS3 Science Edexcel Yr7 Revision Spread and Answer Sheet - Physics: Topic 7K Forces. This A4 revision spread condenses the Edexcel topic 7K onto one A4 sheet which can be printed off and filled in to aid revision and help summarize the topic. A full answer sheet is provided which can be used to ma...
Balanced and unbalanced forces Cover lesson
Cath McGuinness

Balanced and unbalanced forces Cover lesson

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**This ready-to-use cover lesson, based on my balanced and unbalanced forces lesson, allows Year 7 students to work independently and develop their understanding of the effect of balanced and unbalanced forces on an object through clear explanations and engaging activities. Ideal for unexpected staf...

Forces KS4: lessons and revision worksheets 

GCSE Physics Worksheets - Forces, Motion and Energy
iandaubney

GCSE Physics Worksheets - Forces, Motion and Energy

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This pack of materials consists of nine worksheets and fully worked out answers. Resultant Forces Forces and Motion: Distance Time Graphs Forces and Motion: Velocity Time Graphs Forces and Braking Forces and Terminal Velocity Forces and Elasticity Forces and Energy: Potential Energy...
Forces Revision Mat
fsheffield

Forces Revision Mat

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Revision Mat aimed at Year 9-11 students. This covers introductory GCSE level Forces material and is an editable document. A great way to get students to review material and summarise their knowledge on one A3 sheet.
Resultant forces: working them out
nextpagescience

Resultant forces: working them out

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Two worksheets included. Ten resultant forces to calculate with two examples to get students started. Clear, easy to follow diagrams and the worksheet is differentiated for higher by including a version that requires students to work out the acceleration using acc=force/mass. Answers included.
Forces in motion: Resultant force practical
TeamScienceUK

Forces in motion: Resultant force practical

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Topic: Forces in balance: Resultant force practical Level: GCSE, key stage 4 I am following the AQA science (physics) syllabus but this resource is suitable for anyone teaching KS3 or KS4 science (specifically physics). Hope this resource is helpful for you. Please do let me know if th...