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Complete schemes of work, lesson plans and powerpoints to teach Science, written by a current Head of Physics rated Outstanding in his teaching and currently working at a school rated Outstanding by OfSted
Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Circuit Rules (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)
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Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Circuit Rules (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)

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This is lesson 13.1 Circuit Rules from the latest syllabus and linked to the latest Oxford book (2015) Included here is a PowerPoint of this lesson and lesson plan complete with point by point teaching, homework recommendations and curriculum link; everything that you need to teach this lesson. All of Chapter one is free to sample. I am bundling every chapter of the Year 1 and Year 2 course to make them cheaper. The entire 80 PowerPoint course and full scheme of work is also available as a much cheaper single download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-physics-complete-year-1-as-scheme-of-work-for-aqa-80-powerpoints-6-required-practicals-11311522
BTec Engineering - Energy in Rotational Mechanics (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Energy in Rotational Mechanics (PowerPoint)

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This is a 9 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Energy in Rotational Mechanics. This is the sixth PowerPoint in this section which covers Work Done, Power, Moment of Inertia, and Kinetic Energy for uniform circular motion. This PowerPoint is a descriptive walk through of each of these topics with some supporting calculations.
BTec Engineering - Heat Engines and Heat Pumps (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Heat Engines and Heat Pumps (PowerPoint)

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This is an 8 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Heat Engines and Heat Pumps. This lesson covers the calculations for calculating the thermal efficiency for these systems, including a worked example for a modern combustion engine. This is the fourth PowerPoint in this section (Thermodynamics).
BTec Engineering - Fluid Flow in Pipes (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Fluid Flow in Pipes (PowerPoint)

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This is a 13 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Fluid Flow in Pipes. This lesson covers the calculations for volumetric flow rate, mass flow rate and how these are applied to tapering pipes. This is the fourth PowerPoint in this section and includes definitions, formulae and worked examples.
BTec Engineering - Induced Electromotive Force emf (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Induced Electromotive Force emf (PowerPoint)

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This is a 9 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of induced electromotive force e.m.f. (emf). This includes an explanation of how a rotating coil creates an AC sinusoidal output and why eddy currents need to be reduced in ferromagnetic cores. This is the third PowerPoint in this section (Magnetism and Electromagnetic induction).
BTec Engineering - Stress - Strain Graphs (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Stress - Strain Graphs (PowerPoint)

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This is an 8 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Stress - Strain graphs, linking tensile stress and strain and the calculation of the modulus of elasticity This is the third and final PowerPoint in this section which goes over some of the work from lesson one (Tensile stress and strain) and goes into more detail of graph analysis to find yield point, tensile strength as well as comparing qualitatively ideas like malleable and brittle materials.
iGCSE Physics - Electromagnetism (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Electromagnetism (PowerPoint)

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This PowerPoint lesson on Electromagnetism covers the formation of a magnetic field around a current carrying wire using the right hand grip rule, solenoid construction and the methodology of working out which was to orientate a magnetic field through a solenoid. This is the third (of 8) lessons in this section entitled “Magnetism and Electromagnetism” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
iGCSE Physics - Electric Motors (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Electric Motors (PowerPoint)

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This PowerPoint lesson on Electric Motors covers the application of the motor effect (See previous lesson) in the creation of DC electric motors. This lesson recaps the formula F=BIL and then applies this to DC motor construction. The main design components are a loudspeaker are also covered. There is a choice of two PowerPoints to download due to the size of one which contains a short video clip of a loudspeaker showing the vibrations change with amplitude change of input AC. This is the fifth (of 8) lessons in this section entitled “Magnetism and Electromagnetism” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
iGCSE Physics - Generators (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Generators (PowerPoint)

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This PowerPoint lesson on Generators shows how a rotating coil within a magnetic field can produce a sinusoidal output voltage (potential difference) in a circuit. Oscilloscope readings for an AC suply are looked at in detail so that students can calculate the peak voltage and time period from a diagram. Output wave forms are considered and examples are shown on how these change when the variables of the rotating coil are changed. Finally the engineering systems in a power station generator are covered. This is the seventh (of 8) lessons in this section entitled “Magnetism and Electromagnetism” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
iGCSE Physics - Electromagnetic Induction (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Electromagnetic Induction (PowerPoint)

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This PowerPoint lesson on Electromagnetic Induction covers the Right-hand Rule for working out the current flow direction for a wire which is moved within a magnetic field, the application of this in creating an output voltage (Potential difference) in a coil and the creation of a sine wave from a rotating magnet in a sensor circuit (e.g. for fluid flow) This is the sixth (of 8) lessons in this section entitled “Magnetism and Electromagnetism” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
BTec Engineering - Conservation of Energy (PowerPoint & worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Conservation of Energy (PowerPoint & worksheet)

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This is an 18 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Conservation of Energy. This is the forth and final PowerPoint in this section and it covers Work Done, Kinetic Energy and Gravitational Potential Energy. The slides take the reader through several worked examples and explanations of the use of these formula. v1.01 - Error in calculation corrected v1.1 - Worksheet of questions and answers added
BTec Engineering - SUVAT Kinematic Principles  (PowerPoint + Worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - SUVAT Kinematic Principles (PowerPoint + Worksheet)

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This is an 17 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of SUVAT including the main formulae, their derivations and use. There is also a worksheet of questions and the answers are included. This is the first PowerPoint in this section, which is available as a bundle, covering Dynamic Engineering Systems. v1.1 - A quick worksheet on unit conversion practice has been added, in addition to the SUVAT worksheet v1.11 Minor improvements to ppt made (mainly italics in parameters throughout)
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Mains electricity, plugs and fuses (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Mains electricity, plugs and fuses (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes a PowerPoint and detailed lesson plan that includes: Mains electricity in the UK including conventional wiring colours Wiring diagrams for a UK electrical plug, together with a clip art picture to colour in and label Experiment idea to test fuses to find their maximum rating Calculations to ascertain the current flow, and hence fuses needed, for circuits and appliances Homeworks idea and differentiation / extension ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the eighth lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover about an hour to 90 minutes of teaching including wiring a plug and doing the experiment.
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) AC / DC and the National Grid (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) AC / DC and the National Grid (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes a PowerPoint and detailed lesson plan that includes: Comparison of Alternating and Direct Current Use of oscilloscopes to investigate the AC / DC traces Conversion of frequency to time period for an AC supply National Grid (UK system) Homework ideas and differentiation / extension ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the seventh lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover about an hour to 90 minutes of teaching including writing up and analysing the oscilloscopes and drawing out the National Grid system.
iGCSE Physics - The Motor Effect (PowerPoint and questions)
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iGCSE Physics - The Motor Effect (PowerPoint and questions)

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This PowerPoint lesson on The Motor Effect covers the calculations of the motor force using the formula F=BIL, the use of the Left-hand rule for showing the direction of the motor force on a current carrying wire, and the detailed interaction of magnetic fields between a wire and permanent magnets. There is also a PDF with two examples of charged particles travelling into a magnetic field, for students to complete, that include the answers. This is the fourth (of 8) lessons in this section entitled “Magnetism and Electromagnetism” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
BTec Engineering - Forces and Linear Motion (PowerPoint + Worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Forces and Linear Motion (PowerPoint + Worksheet)

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This is an 16 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic Forces and the parameters of Linear Motion. This is the second PowerPoint in this section which covers Newton’s second law, Momentum, Frictional Force calculations, Work Done, and Power. There is also a supporting worksheet of questions including an answer sheet.
iGCSE Physics - Thermal Radiation (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Thermal Radiation (PowerPoint)

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iGCSE Physics PowerPoint that covers the topic of thermal radiation. This 14 page powerpoint explains how thermal radiation (infrared) is absorbed and emitted from different surfaces. Two experiments are explained in detail as well as the results from the Leslie cube demonstration including a FLIR photo. A vacuum flask diagram is also explained and links back to the previous lesson on conduction and convection. Common misconceptions are also highlighted. This is the third of 6 topics in this units of work and is aimed at covering approximately 2-3 hours of teaching, including the experiments.
iGCSE Physics - Work Done (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Work Done (PowerPoint)

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iGCSE Physics PowerPoint that covers the topic of Work Done. This 14 page powerpoint explains how frictional forces, including air resistance, needs to be overcome to keep an object moving. This is investigated with two practicals (one looking at surfaces and the second similar / extension practical looking at the effect of changing the weight of the object on friction). Graphing skills with extrapolation are also highlighted. This is the fourth of 6 topics in this units of work and is aimed at covering approximately 2-3 hours of teaching, including the experiments.
BTec Engineering - Hydrostatic Pressure (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Hydrostatic Pressure (PowerPoint)

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This is a 14 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Hydrostatic Pressure. This covers hydrostatic thrust calculations, centre of mass and links to everyday engineering (dams), including a worked example. This is the second PowerPoint in this section (Fluid dynamics) v 1.1 - Worksheet added, with answers (2nd Sept 2021)
BTec Engineering - Specific Heat Capacity and Latent Heat (PowerPoint & Worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Specific Heat Capacity and Latent Heat (PowerPoint & Worksheet)

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This is a 13 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topics of Specific Heat Capacity and Specific Latent Heat. This lesson covers the calculations for both heating and changing state of materials. The use of the gradients and scales of graphs are also covered as a method to finding the SHC and SLH of materials that are tested. This is the third PowerPoint in this section (Thermodynamics) and includes a slide which outlines the standard experiment to find the SHC of a substance using an immersion heater. v1.1 - Worksheet and answers add; minor grammar changed on graph explanation