GCSE Astronomy resources to cover the first half term of the first year. Including powerpoints and worksheets on: The Earth’s Structure/ The Earth’s Atmosphere Latitude and Longitude/ The Celestial Sphere The Night Sky/ Stars and Constellations Co-ordinate Systems/ Diurnal Motion Circumpolar Stars/ Practical Observing Scheme of Work with recommended teaching times All images and links are sourced and are not my property. I am not affiliated with Edxecel or Mickledore publishing. I am selling purely the Powerpoints and Worksheets included.

FULL Lesson for GCSE Astronomy lesson 3 based on Edxecel Scheme of Work. Includes full interactive powerpoint with notes and activities and worksheet on radiant point of a meteor.

Full lesson 2 on Latitude and Longitude and The Celestial Sphere from Spring 1 SoW. This lesson contains worksheets and powerpoint on latitude and longitude and how the celestial sphere works.

GCSE Astronomy Lesson 1 from SOW Spring 1- This resource covers the Earth’s Structure and Atmosphere. This Lesson includes a FULL interactive powerpoint with notes and activities.

FULL GCSE Astronomy lesson on the Orbit of the Moon and the Origin of the Moon. Contains Powerpoint with notes and activities and ideas for students to set up their own research project about the origin of the Moon.

FULL GCSE Astronomy lesson 6 on the structure and features of the Moon containing an interactive powerpoint with notes and activities. Also contains information and homework for students to undertake their own research projects on the various missions to the Moon throughout history.

FULL lesson on co-ordinate systems (equatorial and azimuthal) . Contains full interactive powerpoint with notes and activities.

FULL GCSE lesson on Comets, Meteroids and Meteors including Powerpoint with notes and interactive activities and worksheet on how to find the radiant point of a meteor shower.

FULL GCSE Astronomy lesson on Space Probes for Edxecel Pearson Astronomy GCSE. Contains: Powerpoint with interactive activities and embedded videos Worksheet/ Note taking task set to music Designed to work with Mickledore textbook.

FULL GCSE Astronomy Lesson on observing the planets and the motion of the sun. Includes detail of retrograde motion and embedded videos in interactive powerpoint. Also includes suggested practical demonstration to explain retrograde motion.

FULL GCSE Astronomy lesson on Optical Telescopes including powerpoint with notes and interactive activities, and a worksheet containing questions (based on Mickledore textbook) on telescopes. Designed for Edexcel Pearson GCSE Astronomy and to be used in conjunction with the Mickldore Textbook.

FULL lesson including interactive powerpoint and resources for you to set up your own practical observing session for the students to complete as homework.

FULL GCSE lesson on Planets and Dwarf Planets and the Size of the Solar System. Contains interactive powerpoint with notes and activities and worksheet on converting the Astronomical Unit into Kilometres.