A colourful and informative display on how to plan investigations. Essential for KS3 and helpful for KS4. This attractive display includes the following: - Investigative keywords and definitions - Common apparatus with pictures and names - this is suitable for not only display but also for making into small, A6 cards and putting on a ring to help students choose equipment for investigation. - Up-to-date hazard symbols and meanings - A labelled picture of a Bunsen Burner - A walk-through of how to plan an investigation - what is needed in each section This display has received many compliments and is found invaluable by my Year 7 and 8 groups. Lettering sets from http://www.instantdisplay.co.uk/alphabetsets.htm

A colourful and engaging 50 minute investigative science lesson. Based on the technical challenge from the hit TV baking show, students are given a brief method and a success criteria - to find the exact height needed to drop a ball in order for it to bounce 32cm. They have to use the equipment, set it up, get results, plot a graph and extrapolate the answer before filling in an evaluation. This resource features: - Three levels of challenge with further differentiation potential using the hint cards - Colourful slides with copyright infringement free images - Common targets on a slide using the dot marking system (resource can be found here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dot-marking-regain-your-life-11165485)

A lesson that takes students on a journey through groups 1 an 7 of the periodic table. Students have to spot patterns and trends in data and then apply this knowledge. Exam question practice and a small practical involving magnetic marbles. Suitable for a higher ability group. Designed to match AQA Trilogy Combined Science and AQA Chemistry.

Colourful cards and pockets to create an extension activity display. Lots of activities sorted into four categories - summary, application, word games and planning. Student choose an activity from the pocket specified or allow free choice.

A lesson that takes the students on a journey through the Noble Gases. Students have to spot trends and patterns from data and write conclusions. Fully differentiated with three levels of challenge. Exit pass to finish. Designed to match AQA Trilogy Combined Science and AQA Chemistry specifications.

Lesson one of the year 8 unit - Planet Earth. Suitable for low-mid range year 8 group. Grades are 1-9. Presentation takes students through the structure of the Earth through various activities. I have adapted the worksheet from this one. I use Triptico for some of my activities. I highly recommend this resource - lots of fun little activities. If you do have an account, feel free to message me with your username and I shall add you to my shared group so you can have the activities too.

Lesson 1 of the Y7 unit Atoms, Elements and Compounds. Aimed at a higher level Y7 group. Grades are in the new 1-9 format. A variety of activities to introduce year 7 to elements and the periodic table. Group work, competitions and a short homework activity are included. Worksheets adapted from various resources on the TES. Collective memory Worksheet Cartoon Periodic Elements Triptico resource share link in included in the slide notes if you would like an interactive version and you have a Triptico account. Please review my resources and check out all my other lesson plans.