An edible revision poster summarising the key-points covered on separating mixtures. This concise 1 page summary includes information on; what is a mixture understanding process of decanting and immiscible process of filtration (with diagram and method) process of evaporation (with diagram and method) process of chromatography (with diagram and method) process of distillation (with diagram and method) use of a magnet as a separation tool. My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.

A revision poster on particle theory model for solid, liquid and gas summarising the key-points on; the particle theory model for a solid, liquid and gas properties for a solid, liquid and gas change of state (solid, liquid and gas) diffusion in liquids and gases How science works graph on solid liquid and gas My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.

A revision poster on metals and non metals summarising the key-points on; distinguishing metals and non metals on the periodic table properties of metals and non-metals understand the term metalloid give examples of metals and non-metals understand how metals and non-metals can be classified as ions Exp: To find out if a substance is a metal or non metal, we can carry out a simple test; does the material conduct electricity? what is an alloy, examples of alloys Exp: to investigate the conditions required for rusting how to prevent rusting examples of metals, non-metals and alloys in the home My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.

A revision poster summarising the key-points on Elements, compounds and mixtures. To include; definitions atom, element, compound and mixture (including particle drawings) chemical symbol, atomic number and mass of the first 20 elements explanation on molecule formations and chemical bonds; including visual aids comparison between the composition, properties, and bonding of compounds and mixtures. My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.

Revision poster on chemical reactions (suitable for GCSE, iGCSE or Junior Cycle Science) This poster/chart covers key scientific concepts on: difference between chemical and physical change what is a chemical reaction how to identify chemical reactions rate of reaction factors guide on how to balance equations; plus examples the collison theory law of conservation of mass My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help. The template can be edited by you to change content or to add some challenge (e.g. sometimes before I photocopy this poster I will delete some of the keywords and get students to identify the missing keywords.)

A revision poster on Structure of the atom summarising the key-points on; definitions on atom, element, compound, molecule structure of atom with diagram identification of subatomic particles Niel Bohr contribution to the structure of the atom atomic number definition and example atomic mass definition and example example on how to calculate the number of subatomic particles in an atom My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help. EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW

Revision poster on sustainability (suitable for GCSE, iGCSE or Junior Cycle Science) This poster/chart covers key scientific concepts on: sustainability defined examples of sustainability issues in the news 2018 Gretta Thunberg -* Climate change*; 2020 *COVID-19 many scientists believe there is a link between habitat destruction and COVID-19 outbreak * Human population growth curve The affect of increasing population on resources challenges of sustainability life expectancy fossil fuels Exp. to investigate the products formed by the burning of fossil fules greenhouse gases production of biofuels raw materials obtained from the earth how society can contribute to sustainability My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help. The template can be edited by you to change content or to add some challenge (e.g. sometimes before I photocopy this poster I will delete some of the keywords and get students to identify the missing keywords.)

Revision poster on the water and carbon cycle (suitable for GCSE, iGCSE or Junior Cycle Science) This poster/chart covers key scientific concepts on: stage of the water cycle how we can harness our own water returning to the sea water treatment and the prevention of eutrophication stage of the carbon cycle examples of carbon sinks greenhouse gases global warming how to reduce global warming My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help. The template can be edited by you to change content or to add some challenge (e.g. sometimes before I photocopy this poster I will delete some of the keywords and get students to identify the missing keywords.)

A revision poster on energy reactions summarising the key-points on; what is a chemical reaction identifying chemical reactions identifying endothermic and exothermic reactions (including simple experiment summaries) factors affecting the rate of reactions the collision theory reaction/energy profiles activation energy My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.

An edible revision poster summarising the key-points covered on acids and bases This concise 1 page summary includes information on; definitions - acid and base examples of acid and base need for hazard symbols when handling/using acids and bases examples of hazard symbols pH scale types of indicators use of pH meter neutralisation and formulae. My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style. *See ACid and bases reactions posters for more work on reactions between acids and bases, naming salts and practical skills.

A revision poster on Periodic Table summarising the key-points on; basic modern periodic table definition of periodic table Dmitri Mendeleev contribution to the periodic table organisation of the periodic table groups and periods discussed and examples included electron configuration and examples to include Bohr structure diagram discussion of ionic bond formation My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help. EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW

This checklist is useful for Year 7 science students preparing for end of Year exams in science. Textbook layout is applicable to the Activate 1 Science book by Oxford

A safety in the laboratory lesson I use this generally with Year 7 and 8 students (also good for any Year 6 open days in your school). It covers; identifying risks in a laboratory common pieces of equipment how to lit a bunsen burner and safety and roaring flame use