

This fully resourced lesson on Factors affecting rates 1: Surface area and temperature is designed to help GCSE students develop their understanding of how changing the surface area or temperature affects the rate of reactions through clear explanations and engaging activities.
This is the 2nd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.6.1.2 Factors affecting rates topic and OUP Kerboodle Scheme C8.2 Collision theory and surface area and C8.3 The effect of temperature lessons.
The lesson includes all necessary resources, making it easy to implement in your classroom and the lesson’s text is editable, allowing you to adjust the duration and depth of the activities based on your students’ progress and time constraints.
Presentation contains (30 slides):
● Lesson prep and materials guide: Clear guidance for preparing the lesson.
● Student worksheets/handouts: All the printable materials needed for the lesson.
● Do Now activity: Starter activity to refresh students’ memory and introduce the upcoming lesson.
● Clear lesson aim, objectives & success criteria: Provides students with a clear understanding of what they’ll learn and how to show their understanding.
● Warm-up slides: Thought-provoking prompts and questions to introduce the topic.
● Information slides: Differentiated content catering to a range of learning styles and abilities.
● Engaging group activities: Differentiated activities that encourage students to collaborate, participate actively, and deepen their understanding of the topic.
○ 2 quizzes
● Practical activities: Hands-on experience to apply concepts and develop practical skills:
○ Investigating the effect of surface area on rates
○ Investigating the effect of temperature on rates
● Questions with answers: Questions with three difficulty levels to cater to different learning styles and abilities. Answers are provided, making them perfect for self-assessment and creating clear, effective notes.
Aimed at a mixed ability GCSE class, with three levels of demand to cater to different learning styles and levels:
● Level 1: Low demand
● Level 2: Standard demand
● Level 3: High demand
This lesson is also available as:
● Cover lesson worksheet: Perfect for unplanned absences, this version provides everything a cover teacher needs to deliver a smooth and engaging lesson.
Factors affecting rates 1: Surface area and temperature Cover lesson
● Digital worksheet: Perfect for absent students, distance learning, or independent study, this digital version allows students to catch up on missed work at their own pace.
Factors affecting rates 1: Surface area and temperature Distance learning
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