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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!

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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!
Fuels and the Earth's Atmosphere: 7 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC16 CC17 SC20 SC21
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Fuels and the Earth's Atmosphere: 7 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC16 CC17 SC20 SC21

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 16 (topic 20 for Separate Science) "Fuels" and Topic 17 (topic 21 for Separates) "Earth and Atmospheric Science" from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science course. The bundle includes seven full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. Having delivered this to three classes already, my suggested teaching order is: Crude Oil, Hydrocarbons and Alkanes; Fractional Distillation; Complete and Incomplete Combustion; Acid Rain, Fuels and Pollution; Cracking and Hydrogen Fuel Cells; Earth's Early Atmosphere; Climate Change. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Ores and Extraction of Metals GCSE Lesson (SC11b SC11c CC11b CC11c)
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Ores and Extraction of Metals GCSE Lesson (SC11b SC11c CC11b CC11c)

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Full Lesson PowerPoint (including suggested practical activity) sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lesson on the extraction of metals from their ores (also encompassing oxidation and reduction). This includes the new Higher-tier material on biological methods of extraction. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)
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Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)

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This full lesson PowerPoint (including practical demo and worksheet) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about Distillation - what it is, how it works and where we use it. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Rate of Reaction Graphs GCSE Lesson (SC18a CC14a) Core Practical Prep
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Rate of Reaction Graphs GCSE Lesson (SC18a CC14a) Core Practical Prep

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This PowerPoint (with suggested practical demonstrations) will allow you to teach a range of abilities about Rates of Reaction and how to plot them graphically. Contrary to the suggested teaching order, this lesson is best delivered after teaching about collision theory and factors affecting reaction rate. The lesson consolidates factors affecting reaction rate, demonstrates the techniques used in the subsequent core practical, and provides much needed practice at drawing, interpreting and annotating reaction rate curves. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)
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Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)

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This PowerPoint (containing exam-style practice questions) will allow you to teach the GCSE 9-1 Chemistry content on Limiting Reactants and using moles to calculate the limiting reactant from mass data. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, HIGHER TIER ONLY! Other lessons on Calculations involving Mass (including the preceding lessons on Moles and Stoichiometry) are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Dynamic Equilibrium and the Haber Process: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC15 TRIPLE ONLY
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Dynamic Equilibrium and the Haber Process: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC15 TRIPLE ONLY

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 15 “Dynamic Equilibria” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (Triple Science only unit). The basic lesson on dynamic equilibrium (CC12a) is also needed for Combined Science students. The bundle includes three full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Combustion Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8E)
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Combustion Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8E)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 7 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Combustion of Fuels. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources. Suggested teaching order: Burning fuels, oxidation, fire safety, air pollution, global warming. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Acids and Alkalis: 9 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC8 SC8
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Acids and Alkalis: 9 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC8 SC8

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 8 “Acids and Alkalis” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science and Chemistry courses. It starts off gently, focusing on key facts and word equations, then builds to include balanced equations and ionic equations. The bundle includes nine full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. Having delivered this to many classes, my suggested teaching order is: Acids, Alkalis and Indicators; pH and Acid Strength (Higher only), Reactions of Acids, Balanced Equations for Acid Reactions, Investigating Neutralisation, Preparing Copper Sulphate, Titrations, Solubility and Precipitates (two lessons). I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Metals and their Uses Year 8 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 8G)
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Metals and their Uses Year 8 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 8G)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 8 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Metals and their Uses. The bundle includes five full PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources sufficient to teach six full lessons (one is a double lesson PowerPoint). Suggested teaching order: Properties of Metals, Corrosion double lesson, Metals and Water, Metals and Acid, Pure Metals and Alloys. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
The Carboxylic Acids Homologous Series GCSE Lesson (SC23c) TRIPLE
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The Carboxylic Acids Homologous Series GCSE Lesson (SC23c) TRIPLE

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PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Carboxylic Acids. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for TRIPLE SCIENCE ONLY, Foundation and Higher tiers. Best taught after completing my lesson SC22a on “Alkenes and Homologous Series”, which provides an intro to the structures of this homologous series.
Titrations (Making Salt) GCSE Lesson (SC8e CC8e)
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Titrations (Making Salt) GCSE Lesson (SC8e CC8e)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach students the GCSE 9-1 Chemistry content on Making Salts by Acid-Alkali titration. Note This does not cover the Triple-only content on titration calculations or performing a titration as part of a Core Practical; that is covered in a separate lesson for the Quantitative Analysis topic. This lesson is simply about using titration to make salts from acids and solubles bases, in contrast to the methods used for making salts from acids and insoluble bases. The resources are easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and are appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. Other GCSE lessons are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Energy Year 7 Topic- 6 full lessons in 4 PowerPoints (KS3 7I)
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Energy Year 7 Topic- 6 full lessons in 4 PowerPoints (KS3 7I)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 7 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Energy. The bundle includes four PowerPoints and associated resources which will allow you to deliver six full lessons containing an engaging range of practical and independent learning activities. Lesson 7Ia (Energy in Food) comes with an outline for the whole topic, providing details of suggested teaching orders and full equipment lists. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Quantitative Analysis: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC14 TRIPLE ONLY
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Quantitative Analysis: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC14 TRIPLE ONLY

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 14 “Quantitative Analysis” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (Triple Science only unit). The Core Practical itself is not covered (Edexcel supply work-sheets and a lab-book for this that I cannot reproduce), though the titrations lesson covers the background learning needed for it. The bundle includes three full lesson PowerPoints covering five topics from the Edexcel textbook, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Groups in the Periodic Table: 4 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC13 SC17
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Groups in the Periodic Table: 4 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC13 SC17

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 13 (topic 17 for Separate Science) “Groups in the Periodic Table” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science course. The bundle includes four full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. Having delivered this to three classes already, my suggested teaching order is: Noble Gases, Alkali Metals, Halogens and Halogen Reactivity. This gets the dry intro out of the way first before focusing solidly on the more complex topics that typically feature on exam papers. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes: 5 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC14 CC15 SC18 SC19
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Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes: 5 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC14 CC15 SC18 SC19

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topics 14 “Rates of Reaction” (topic 18 for Separate Science) and 15 “Energy Changes in Reactions” (topic 19 for Separate Science) from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science course. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I am currently working on a PowerPoint for the Core Practical, though equipment lists for this are provided in the overview document and all background learning is covered in the lesson on “Rates of Reaction Graphs”. Having delivered this to three classes already, my suggested teaching order is: Endo/Exothermic Reactions (practical), Explaining Energy Changes and Bond Energies, Collision Theory & Factors Affecting Reaction Rate, Reaction Rate Graphs, Core Practical, Catalysts. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Choosing Materials & Composite Materials GCSE Lesson (SC26a SC26b) TRIPLE
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Choosing Materials & Composite Materials GCSE Lesson (SC26a SC26b) TRIPLE

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PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Choosing Materials (Ceramics, Metals and Polymers) and Composite Materials. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for TRIPLE SCIENCE ONLY, Foundation and Higher tiers. You will also need to download my free worksheet “SC26a-b Materials Research sheet”.
Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic
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Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about fossil fuels, how they form, and what the issues are with them. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.