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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.

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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
Preserving biodiversity KS3 Activate Science
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Preserving biodiversity KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how we can prevent extinction. Students will state what is meant by an endangered species, describe some techniques used to prevent extinction, and explain how preserving biodiversity benefits humans. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, information sheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Genes topic and has been created for the delivery of the AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 14 slides in total for the lesson PPT activity sheet information sheet
AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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The complete AQA Activate 1 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 82 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic. Also included is the back to school and scientific skills topic resources (5 lesson topic). PHYSICS Topic 1: Forces 1.1.1 Introduction to forces 1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced 1.1.3 Speed 1.1.4 Distance-time graphs 1.2.1 Gravity Topic 2: Electromagnets 2.1.1 Potential difference 2.1.2 Resistance 2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits 2.2.1 Current 2.2.2 Charging up Topic 3: Energy 3.1.1 Food and fuels 3.1.2 Energy resources 3.1.3 Energy and power 3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)* 3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)* Topic 4 Waves 4.1.1 Sound waves 4.1.1 Sound speed 4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude 4.1.3 Frequency and pitch 4.1.4 The ear and hearing 4.2.1 Light 4.2.2 Reflection 4.2.3 Refraction 4.2.4 The eye and vision 4.2.5 Colour CHEMISTRY Topic 5: Matter 5.1.1 The particle model 5.1.2 States of matter 5.1.3 Melting and freezing 5.1.4 Boiling 5.1.5 More changes of state 5.1.6 Diffusion 5.1.7 Gas pressure 5.1.8 Inside particles 5.2.1 Pure substances and mixtures 5.2.2 Solutions 5.2.3 Solubility 5.2.4 Filtration 5.2.5 Evaporation and distillation 5.2.6 Chromatography Topic 6: Reactions 6.1.1 Chemical reactions 6.1.2 Acids and alkalis 6.1.3 Indicators and pH 6.1.4 Acid strength 6.1.5 Neutralisation 6.1.6 Making salts 6.2.1 & 6.2.2 - Metals and non-metals (includes more about elements and chemical reactions of metals and non-metals combined) 6.2.3 Metals and acids 6.2.4 Metals and oxygen 6.2.5 Metals and water 6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions Topic 7: Earth 7.1.1 The structure of the Earth 7.1.2 Sedimentary rocks 7.1.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks 7.1.4 The rock cycle 7.1.5 Ceramics 7.2.1 The night sky 7.2.2 The Solar System 7.2.3 The Earth 7.2.4 The Moon and changing ideas BIOLOGY Topic 8: Organisms 8.1.1 Levels of organisation 8.1.2 The Skeleton 8.1.3 Movement: joints 8.1.4 Movement: muscles 8.2.1 Observing cells 8.2.2 Plant and animal cells 8.2.3 Specialised cells 8.2.4 Movement of substances 8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.1.1 Food chains and webs 9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs 9.1.3 Ecosystems 9.1.4 Competition 9.2.1 Flowers and pollination 9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination 9.2.3 Seed dispersal Topic 10: Genes 10.1.1 Variation 10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous 10.1.3 Competition and adaptation 10.1.4 Adapting to change 10.2.1 Adolescence 10.2.2 Reproductive systems 10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation 10.2.4 Development of a fetus 10.2.5 The menstrual cycle BACK TO SCHOOL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS TOPIC INCLUDED (5 lesson topic) Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Biology Bundle
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Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Biology Bundle

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The complete KS3 Biology Activate 1 & 2 bundle. Created for the Oxford KS3 Science Activate 1 & 2 specification and updated using the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with 43 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 & 2 Biology chapter. Full list of Activate 1 Biology chapters and lessons: Chapter 1: Cells 1.1 Observing cells 1.2 Plant and animal cells 1.3 Specialised cells 1.4 Movement of substances 1.5 Unicellular organisms Chapter 2: Structure and function of body systems 2.1 Levels of organisation 2.2 Gas exchange 2.3 Breathing 2.4 Skeleton 2.5 Movement: Joints 2.6 Movement: Muscles Chapter 3: Reproduction 3.1 Adolescence 3.2 Reproductive systems 3.3 Fertilisation and implantation 3.4 Development of a fetus 3.5 The menstrual cycle 3.6 Flowers and pollination 3.7 Fertilisation and germination 3.8 Seed dispersal Full list of Activate 2 Biology chapters and lessons: Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle 1.1 Nutrients 1.2 Food tests 1.3 Unhealthy diet 1.4 Digestive system 1.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion 1.6 Drugs 1.7 Alcohol 1.8 Smoking Chapter 2: Ecosystem processes 2.1 Photosynthesis 2.2 Leaves 2.3 Plant minerals 2.4 Chemosynthesis 2.5 Aerobic respiration 2.6 Anaerobic respiration 2.7 Food chains and webs 2.8 Disruption to food chains and webs 2.9 Ecosystems Chapter 3: Adaptation and inheritance 3.1 Competition and adaptation 3.2 Adapting to change 3.3 Variation 3.4 Continuous and discontinuous 3.5 Inheritance 3.6 Natural selection 3.7 Extinction Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Biology Activate 1 & 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
AQA Activate 1 KS3 Biology bundle
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AQA Activate 1 KS3 Biology bundle

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The complete KS3 Biology Activate 1 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 25 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 Biology chapter. Full list of Activate 1 Biology topics and lessons: Topic 8: Organisms 8.1.1 Levels of organisation 8.1.2 The Skeleton 8.1.3 Movement: joints 8.1.4 Movement: muscles 8.2.1 Observing cells 8.2.2 Plant and animal cells 8.2.3 Specialised cells 8.2.4 Movement of substances 8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.1.1 Food chains and webs 9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs 9.1.3 Ecosystems 9.1.4 Competition 9.2.1 Flowers and pollination 9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination 9.2.3 Seed dispersal Topic 10: Genes 10.1.1 Variation 10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous 10.1.3 Competition and adaptation 10.1.4 Adapting to change 10.2.1 Adolescence 10.2.2 Reproductive systems 10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation 10.2.4 Development of a fetus 10.2.5 The menstrual cycle Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Biology Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout] Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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The complete AQA Activate 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 62 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic. PHYSICS Topic 1: Forces 1.3.1 Friction and drag 1.3.2 Squashing and stretching 1.3.3 Turning forces 1.4.1 Pressure in gases 1.4.2 Pressure in liquids 1.4.3 Stress in solids Topic 2: Electromagnets 2.3.1 Magnets and magnetic fields 2.4.1 Electromagnets 2.4.2 Using electromagnets Topic 3: Energy 3.3.1 Work, energy, and machines 3.4.1 Energy and temperature 3.4.2 Energy transfer: particles 3.4.3 Energy transfer: radiation and insulation Topic 4 Waves 4.3.1 Sound waves, water waves, and energy 4.3.2 Radiation and energy 4.4.1 Modelling waves CHEMISTRY Topic 5: Matter 5.3.1 Elements 5.3.2 Atoms 5.3.3 Compounds 5.3.4 Chemical formulae 5.3.5 Polymers 5.4.1 The Periodic Table 5.4.2 The elements of Group 1 5.4.3 The elements of Group 7 5.4.4 The elements of Group 0 Topic 6: Reactions 6.3.1 Atoms in chemical reactions 6.3.2 Combustion 6.3.3 Thermal decomposition 6.3.4 Conservation of mass 6.4.1 Exothermic and endothermic 6.3.2 Energy level diagrams 6.4.3 Bond energies Topic 7: Earth 7.3.1 Global warming 7.3.2 The carbon cycle 7.3.3 Climate change 7.4.1 Extracting metals 7.4.2 Recycling BIOLOGY Topic 8: Organisms 8.3.1 Gas exchange 8.3.2 Breathing 8.3.3 Drugs 8.3.4 Alcohol 8.3.5 Smoking 8.4.1 Nutrients 8.4.2 Food tests 8.4.3 Unhealthy diet 8.4.4 Digestive system 8.4.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.3.1 Aerobic respiration 9.3.2 Anaerobic respiration 9.3.3 Biotechnology 9.4.1 Photosynthesis 9.4.2 Leaves 9.4.3 Investigating photosynthesis 9.4.4 Plant minerals Topic 10: Genes 10.3.1 Natural selection 10.3.2 Charles Darwin 10.3.3 Extinction 10.3.4 Preserving biodiversity 10.4.1 Inheritance 10.4.2 DNA 10.4.3 Genetics 10.4.4 Genetic modification Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
SMART Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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SMART Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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The complete Oxford SMART Activate 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Designed to inspire Year 8 students to explore the awe and wonder of the science that surrounds them. Perfect if you teach the new Oxford SMART KS3 Science Activate 2 specification, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle covers every lesson from the Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapters. Also included is the working scientifically and scientific skills bundle. Full list of SMART Activate 2 chapters and lessons: BIOLOGY Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle Chapter 2: Biological processes Chapter 3: Ecosystems and adaptation Chapter 4: Inheritance CHEMISTRY Chapter 1: The Periodic Table Chapter 2: Separation techniques Chapter 3: Metals and other materials Chapter 4: The Earth PHYSICS Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism Chapter 2: Energy Chapter 3: Motion and pressure These resources provide a learning experience that holds high aspirations for all students; building on what they’ve learned in year 7 and easing progression to GCSE and beyond. Each lesson comes complete with an engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentation, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
Genetic modification KS3 Activate Science
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Genetic modification KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how an organism’s genes can be altered. Students will describe how a product is produced using genetic modification, describe some advantages of genetic modification, and explain the disadvantages of genetic modification. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Genes topic and has been created for the delivery of the AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 18 slides in total for the lesson PPT activity sheet and answers
Chemosynthesis KS3 Activate Science
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Chemosynthesis KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the process of chemosynthesis. Students will describe the process of chemosynthesis, explain where it takes place, and compare and contrast chemosynthesis with photosynthesis. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Ecosystem processes topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. 16 slides in total for the lesson PPT 1 worksheet + 2 reading sheets
Movement of Substances KS3 Activate Science
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Movement of Substances KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how substances move in and out of animal and plant cells. Students will describe the process of diffusion and explain how diffusion occurs in animal and plant cells. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, quizzes, differentiated worksheet and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the cells topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE students. Included: 18 slides in total for the lesson PPT 2 worksheets Class practical worksheet
Food Tests KS3 Activate Science
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Food Tests KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating how to test foods for nutrients. Students will recall the nutrients found in food, describe how to test foods and the positive result for starch, lipids, sugar, and protein. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 21 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet Worksheets x 2