Covers an introduction based around the New Spec AQA 6.1 Can be altered for all ability groups. Introduces energy systems. Challenges students to determine difference between active and stored energy. Links to wasted energy and sanky diagrams. Leads students through becoming confident with calculating efficiency Contains Plenary based around quick fire subject knowledge and retention

Visual based lesson that introduces alkanes and how to identify them. Works well with a modelling lesson if possible. Designed to assist with numeracy. Covers the extraction of crude oil, the difference in naming of alkanes and the formula to define alkanes

Introduction for friction. Can be adapted for different ability groups. Includes real life application and model answers to build exam technique.

Describing how current goes around series and parallel circuits. Created for my low ability year 10 group. Created from numerous online resources. Any issues, please let me know. Starter Description of current Examples of series and parallel circuits Practise worksheets for assembling circuits and determing current

Delivered to my year 11's. Can be altered to suit high or low ability. This lesson clearly outlines the structure of metallic bonding and allows the students to explore the link between electrons, bonding and properties (melting point, ductile etc). Resources included allow the students to justify the use of certain metals for different uses in day to day life as well as in industry. Exam style practice question for plenary.

This lesson was designed to be delivered to a year 10 class. Can be adapted for different abilities. Recaps the photosynthesis equation to introduce the ideas of the different reactants and factors needed. Real life scenario given to enable the students to understand rate limiting factors. Student lead discussion on different factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis. Graphs of light, carbon dioxide and temperature provided to help students develop their interpretation skills. Plenary is past paper exam question. Lower and higher ability questions included.

This lesson is used to help students to understand the importance of safety in the lab. It introduces risk assessments and guides them through creating their own.

This lesson was designed to be delivered to KS4 top set but can easily be tailored for lower sets. Initially goes into a description of radiation and introduces Geiger counters. Then goes on to discuss the 3 radiation types (alpha, beta and gamma). QR codes linking to pages for research projects, differentiated for difficulty. Examples of everyday uses for each radiation type. Plenary is exam style questions.

An animated PowerPoint (last slide requires animation). Used for learners with a range of abilities. Covers 4 areas of malnutrition: Anorexia Anaemia Obesity Kwashiorkor Requires students to research and compare but also designed for teacher leading if preferred.

Introduces transverse and longitudinal waves with examples. Describes structure of waves and assists with labelling diagrams. I've included differentiated worksheets and alternative homework. Originally delivered to top set year 8 but easily altered for different ability groups. This lesson lends itself well to using a slinky.

This is designed for Year 7 but can be altered for any year group / ability. Covers an introduction to magnets, the main magnetic metals and leads the students through discovering and drawing magnetic fields. Creative task to help students practise literacy and justification skills