My lessons are comprehensive, well organised and promote high levels of pupil engagement. They contain a high number of challenge tasks that are built into the lesson resources to stretch even the most able.
I have also started an Instagram flash card account that pupils can follow for physics revision as they scroll. The account is called physicsflash
My lessons are comprehensive, well organised and promote high levels of pupil engagement. They contain a high number of challenge tasks that are built into the lesson resources to stretch even the most able.
I have also started an Instagram flash card account that pupils can follow for physics revision as they scroll. The account is called physicsflash
Full lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Gravity and Orbits. It covers factors that affect the strength of the gravitational field, the orbits of moons, planets, comets and artificial satellites, how changing the speed of an orbiting body affects the radius of its orbit and how the radius of a stable orbit is affected by the orbital speed.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics SP7 Astronomy Lesson outline and equipment list EDEXCEL 9-1 Triple Science” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Half-Life. It covers how the activity of a substance changes over time using half-life, how half-life can be used to work out how much of a substance will decay in a certain time and calculations involving half-life.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
UPDATED 13/07/22: a few additions
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP6 & CP6 Radioactivity Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop. The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Transferring Energy. It covers the energy transfer that occurs when a current passes through a wire/resistor, the advantages and disadvantages of the heating effect of an electric current, the electron & ion model, the dissipation of energy, how unwanted energy transfers in wires can be avoided (H) and using the equation E = I × V × t to calculate the energy transferred, the current, the potential difference or the time.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic 3 for Combined and Triple Science classes. Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement.
The bundle includes 7 full lessons with associated resources, a revision placemat plus my lesson overview and resources list for the topic.
A very small number of the resources require access to Pearson Active Teach, however, the vast majority are included in the presentations or as a separate file.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Momentum. It covers the factors that affect the momentum of an object, what happens to momentum during a collision, calculating the momentum of moving objects and velocities of objects after collisions and calculating the force needed to produce a change in momentum in a given time.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes. Higher tier only.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP2 & CP2 Forces and Motion Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
updated 9/10/18
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Current, Charge and Energy. It covers electric current in terms of electrons, the link between current and charge and that 1V=1J/C, the link between potential difference across a component, the charge passing through it and the amount of energy transferred and the equations to calculate charge and energy transferred; Q = I × t and E = Q × V.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Energy Efficiency. It covers defining the term ‘efficiency’, the equation used to calculate efficiency, ways in which energy is transferred wastefully by mechanical processes, reducing unwanted energy transfers and explaining how efficiency can be increased (H).
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Velocity-Time Graphs. It covers representing and interpreting journeys on velocity-time graphs, calculating accelerations from the gradients of velocity-time graphs and determining distance travelled from the area under a velocity-time graph.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP1 & CP1 Motion Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Stopping Distances. It covers how human reaction times are measured and recalling typical human reaction times, describing the link between stopping distance, thinking distance and braking distance and recalling the factors that affect stopping distances and describing how different factors affect stopping distances and factors that affect driver’s reaction time.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP2 & CP2 Forces and Motion Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Types of Radiation. It covers the 5 types of radiation, the relative masses and relative electric charges of protons, neutrons, electrons and positrons, describing alpha, beta, gamma and neutron radiation and why they are ionising and comparing their penetrating and ionisation abilities.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP6 & CP6 Radioactivity Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop. The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
2 Full Lessons (one of which is practical) PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lessons on Keeping Warm. It covers the ways in which energy can be transferred by heating (conduction, convection and radiation), defining the term thermal conductivity, the effects of thickness, thermal conductivity and temperature difference on rate of cooling, ways of reducing unwanted energy transfers using thermal insulation and explaining how different ways of reducing energy transfer by heating work.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Acceleration. It covers equations relating acceleration, velocity and time and relating acceleration, velocity and distance, estimating the magnitudes of some everyday accelerations and acceleration in free fall, plus demo experiment.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP1 & CP1 Motion Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic 6 for Combined Science. Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement. If you are also teaching Triple Science SP6 bundle will be more suited to you as it contains the extra content needed (13 lesson in total).
This bundle includes 8 full lessons with associated resources plus my lesson overview and resources list for the topic (ones highlighted in blue for combined science).
A very small number of the resources require access to Pearson Active Teach, however, the vast majority are included in the presentations or as a separate file.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic Particle Model, SP14 for triple and CP12 for combined. Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement.
The bundle includes 5 full lessons (5th lesson, SP14e is for Triple only) and 2 core practicals with associated resources plus my lesson overview and resources list for the topic.
Note: If you are teaching combined science only I have created a separate bundle for CP12 that does not include the triple science only lesson.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Describing Waves . It covers transverse and longitudinal waves - examples and differences, using the terms frequency, wavelength, amplitude, period and velocity to describe waves and understanding that waves transfer energy and information but not matter.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. Now updated with a worksheet to help lower ability.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics CP4 Waves Lesson outline and equipment list EDEXCEL 9-1” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop along with other lessons from Topic 4.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Stored Energies. It covers different factors affect the gravitational potential energy and kinetic stored in an object, using and manipulating the equations for gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy.
Note: this could take 2 lessons if your class need support with the maths.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
2 Full Lesson PowerPoints and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Using Electromagnetic Spectrum . It covers uses for all parts of the EM spectrum, production and detection of radio waves and transmission of radio and microwaves. Includes Higher and foundation options.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. (Note: the order and coding for combined and triple science are different).
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics CP5 and SP5 Light and the EM Spectrum Lesson outlines and equipment lists EDEXCEL 9-1” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on More about Resistance. It covers uses of diodes, LDRs and thermistors and how current changes with potential difference in fixed resistors, how the resistances of light-dependent resistors (LDRs) and thermistors vary with changes in the surrounding conditions and how current and resistance change with potential difference in filament lamps and diodes/LEDs.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Non-Renewable Resources. It covers advantages and disadvantages of non-renewable energy resources and comparing the advantages and disadvantages of non-renewable energy resources and explaining how the use of non-renewable energy resources is changing.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Revision PowerPoint for Triple Science classes, Topic 5 Light and the EM Spectrum.
You can find full lessons and lesson/equipment guide for this topic in my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.