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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!
Use and Effects of Refraction Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jc) Light Topic
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Use and Effects of Refraction Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jc) Light Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about everyday examples and real-world applications of refraction. This lesson does not teach about the basic principles of refraction. It is a follow-up lesson designed to be delivered after my practical lesson on Refraction of Light. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Refraction of Light Practical Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jc) Light Topic
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Refraction of Light Practical Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jc) Light Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with practical learning tasks) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about the key principles of refraction. This is best followed by my follow-up lesson on Uses of Refraction, which gives real-world context to the ideas covered in this lesson. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Colour and Filters Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jd 8Je) Light Topic
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Colour and Filters Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Jd 8Je) Light Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with practical and independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about the primary and secondary colours of light, how we see objects in different colours under different lights and how colour filters work for primary and secondary colours. Remember to download the worksheet as well as the PowerPoint! The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Gravity, Orbits and Satellites in Space Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Ld) Earth & Space Topic
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Gravity, Orbits and Satellites in Space Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Ld) Earth & Space Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning tasks) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about gravity on Earth, how gravity affects orbits, plus types and uses of artificial satellites. You will also need to download the free “8Ld Satellites worksheet” from my shop. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Evidence and Ideas about the Universe Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8La) Earth & Space Topic
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Evidence and Ideas about the Universe Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8La) Earth & Space Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (including independent learning tasks) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about how our ideas about the universe have changed as we have gathered more evidence. You will need to download the free resource "8La Space Exploration Hunt and worksheet” afrom my TES shop. This lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Seasons Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Lb) Earth & Space Topic
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Seasons Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Lb) Earth & Space Topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about the differences between Earth’s seasons and the reasons for their occurrence. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Extraction of Metals Year 9 Double Lesson (KS3 9Fe) Reactivity Ores
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Extraction of Metals Year 9 Double Lesson (KS3 9Fe) Reactivity Ores

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This full lesson PowerPoint (with suggested practical tasks) will allow you to teach two lessons to a broad range of abilities about the extraction of metals from their ores. This is an important topic at GCSE level so it’s a good idea to provide an early introduction during Key Stage 3. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. Also included is an outline and equipment list for this whole topic; the other lessons are available to buy individually and as a bundle from my shop, OnSpecScience.
Atomic Structure GCSE Lesson (SC3a CC3a)
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Atomic Structure GCSE Lesson (SC3a CC3a)

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This PowerPoint (including an independent learning activity) will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about the structure of atoms and the characteristics of protons, neutrons and electrons. 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.
Atomic Number and Mass Number GCSE Lesson (SC3b CC3b)
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Atomic Number and Mass Number GCSE Lesson (SC3b CC3b)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about the history of the Atomic Model, including Dalton, Thomson and Rutherford’s investigations, plus the size and scale of atoms. This lesson also covers how to calculate numbers of protons, neutrons and electrons in any given atom. 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.
The Nitrogen Cycle GCSE Biology Lesson (CB9i SB9l)
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The Nitrogen Cycle GCSE Biology Lesson (CB9i SB9l)

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Full Lesson PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Biology lesson on the Nitrogen Cycle. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Electronic Configuration GCSE Lesson (SC4c CC4c)
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Electronic Configuration GCSE Lesson (SC4c CC4c)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about electronic configuration and what this tells you about an atom’s position on the Periodic Table. 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.
Properties of Ionic Compounds GCSE Lesson (SC5c CC5c)
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Properties of Ionic Compounds GCSE Lesson (SC5c CC5c)

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This PowerPoint (including a suggested practical investigation) will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about the properties of ionic substances and why they exist. For the practical task you will need to download the FREE resource “SC5c Testing Ionic Compounds method” from my shop, OnSpecScience. 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.
Ionic Compounds - Naming and Formulae - GCSE Lesson (SC5b CC5b)
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Ionic Compounds - Naming and Formulae - GCSE Lesson (SC5b CC5b)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about how to name ionic compounds and predict their formulae, including using of brackets to write the formula for compounds containing polyatomic ions. You will need to download the FREE resource, “SC5b Ionic Formulae worksheet” which is available from my shop. 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.
Properties of Covalent Molecules (Simple and Giant)  GCSE Lesson (SC7a CC7a)
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Properties of Covalent Molecules (Simple and Giant) GCSE Lesson (SC7a CC7a)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about the the properties of simple and giant covalent substances. This also encompasses the new material on polymers. You will need to download the worksheet that I have made freely available “Properties of molecules cut and stick activity sheet”. 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.
Covalent Bonds GCSE Lesson (SC6a CC6a)
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Covalent Bonds GCSE Lesson (SC6a CC6a)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about how covalent bonds form and how to draw them using dot and cross diagrams. 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.