Catalysts and Catalytic Converters Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With example reaction equations and observations, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through writing in-depth explanations and writing a reaction equation. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge of catalysts and catalytic converters.

Atoms, Elements and Compounds AQA GCSE Chemistry 9-1 (1.1.1 on the specification) Define an element and a compound Describe what the periodic table is Explain how compounds can be formed This resource is a PowerPoint to support teaching Atoms, Elements and Compounds. Included in the resource: Opening slide with title, keywords, learning objectives and lead on topics Starter slide with opening question Information slides on elements and compounds to support teaching Plenary questions slides to consolidate learning

Mole Calculations Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 key questions from ‘The Mole Concept’ unit. These are questions selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to answer. The resource is based around relative formula mass, moles and masses and volume and concentration calculations. Example questions from the spin wheel resource: What is the relative formula mass of water? How many grams of MgO are there in 0.5 moles? What is the concentration of 5dm3 of acid which is 10 moles? Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the key questions until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Respiratory System Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 key questions from the cell unit unit. These are questions selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to answer. The resource is based around the organs and their functions in the respiratory system as well as gas exchange. Example questions from the spin wheel resource: What is the name of the process by which oxygen enters the blood? What are the small air sacs in the lungs called? Which muscle facilitates inhaling and exhaling? Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the key questions until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Neutralization Reactions and Equations Theory Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With example reaction equations and observations, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch higher ability students through writing word and symbol equations for neutralization reactions. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on neutralization reaction equations but are familiar with the concept of acids and bases. This resource includes American spellings*

Blood Vessels Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas. Answer Key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on veins, arteries and capillaries or their individual structures / functions. The resource is editable.

This Cootie Catcher Resource is a fun way to learn about a balanced diet. Included are questions on: Key food groups Food group functions Food group examples Also Included . . . A ‘how to fold’ instructions sheet A ‘how to play’ instructions sheet It is simple to use and very effective at getting key points across to students. The cootie catcher is also a brilliant form of peer assessment and student interaction as they can test each other on the key points. Please leave your feedback.

Virus Diagram Worksheets Included in this resource: Worksheet 1 - Label a spherical virus Writing a definition for a virus How viruses are treated How viruses reproduce Explain viral load Worksheet 2 - Label a complex virus Give 3 examples of viruses Why viruses are not classed as living Comparison between viruses and bacteria Comprehensive ANSWERS are included for both worksheets. This is a 4 page resource (2 worksheets and 2 answer sheets). All documents included are completely editable and print ready, saved in an A4 format. Great to be used as: Homework Revision activity Summary task There may be some American spellings in this resource.

Volcanoes and Earthquakes Worksheets Summary worksheets with full comprehensive answers. Editable, A4 PowerPoint files. Included in the Volcano worksheet: Keyword definitions Label a volcano diagram Shield and cone volcano comparison Volcano examples Social, economic and environmental impacts Included in the Earthquake worksheet: Keyword definitions Label an earthquake diagram Oceanic vs land earthquakes Earthquake examples Social, economic and environmental impacts

This is a great dominoes puzzle on the properties of metals. It focusses on key words and their definitions. Key words found on the dominoes are: Malleable, Ductile, Strong, Sonorous, Lustrous, Thermal Conductor, Electrical Conductor, Alloy, Hard etc… There are a total of 18 dominoes within the puzzle with clear ‘start’ and ‘end’ dominoes. A great resource for making key properties fun!

This is an excellent resource accessible for GCSE Chemistry students. The resource focuses on relative atomic mass, relative formula mass and mole calculations. It provides a range of questions with handy hints to prompt students. Answers are also included within the resource. I have used this resource for many years to great success. It has really helped to break down a notoriously difficult topic and made it more accessible to all students.

Heart Transplant Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas. Answer Key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on heart transplants or organ donation. The resource includes an editable version so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.

This neat subatomic particles flipbook includes: A set of instructions on how to construct the flip book Charges, relative weights and locations in an atom questions Descriptions of keywords: ions and isotopes Counting protons, neutrons and electrons in elements questions A ‘cover all bases’ resource which looks great in an exercise book and can be used as a handy revision resource. I made this resource because of the popularity of my solid, liquid and gases flip book. Students seem to really interact with this method of learning. Please leave your feedback.

Solid, Liquid and Gas Worksheets Included in this resource: 3 states of matter worksheets 3 states of matter answer sheets Worksheets - The worksheets (one for each state of matter), require students to state examples, draw particle diagrams, identify properties and answer questions on linked processes such as evaporation, condensation and melting. Answers - Full comprehensive answers for each section of the worksheets. The answer sheets are student friendly too, so they could self or peer assess if needed. The documents are completely editable and set up in A4 format (PowerPoint) for easy printing. Please view the preview for a full insight into the resource - Thanks.

Bacteria Diagram Worksheets Included in this resource: Worksheet 1 - Label bacteria Describing functions Writing a definition for bacteria Worksheet 2 - Why bacteria are prokaryotic How bacteria reproduce Examples of useful and dangerous bacteria How bacterial infections are treated Comparison between bacteria and eukaryotic cells Comprehensive ANSWERS are included for both worksheets. This is a 4 page resource (2 worksheets and 2 answer sheets). All documents included are completely editable and print ready, saved in an A4 format. Great to be used as: Homework Revision activity Summary task There may be some American spellings in this resource.

Elements of the Periodic Table Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 key questions from the periodic table unit. These are questions selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to answer. The resource is based around periodic table groups, their locations in the periodic table, their properties and uses. Example questions from the spin wheel resource: Which group is known for being very unreactive? Give three properties of metals Which group reacts vigorously with water? Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the key questions until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

This handy work sheet and answer page is ideal for understanding the function and examples of food groups. Students cut and paste the boxes into the right place to make a bright visual which stands out in an exercise book. Once they’re done, they can check their work against the answer page included in this resource.

This is a neat little foldable, which fits well and stands out in an exercise book. The foldable is based on the structure of the atom and covers: Subatomic particles Charges Relative Weights Keywords Electronic Structure There is also an ANSWER sheet included

This great resource includes 2 pages of dominoes (18 dominoes in total). There are clues and keywords on the topic of alkanes and alkenes (keywords: saturated, unsaturated, hydrocarbon etc) as well as displayed formula. A great way to introduce organic chemistry and make it fun!

Filtration Theory Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With an example practical and observations, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as label, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The label activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through writing definitions and describing an ideal experiment. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on filtration or the terminology involved.