My comprehensive collection of classroom-based resources caters to KS3 and KS4 science, aligned with the AQA specification. Additionally, I offer a range of distance learning resources to support flexible learning environments.
For the latest updates on resources and new releases, be sure to visit my website
My comprehensive collection of classroom-based resources caters to KS3 and KS4 science, aligned with the AQA specification. Additionally, I offer a range of distance learning resources to support flexible learning environments.
For the latest updates on resources and new releases, be sure to visit my website
This ready-to-use cover lesson, based on my reversible reactions lesson, allows GCSE students to work independently and develop their understanding of what a reversible reaction is and how to represent them through clear explanations and engaging activities. Ideal for unexpected staff absences.
This is the 6th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.6.2.1 Reversible reactions topic and OUP Kerboodle Scheme C8.6 Reversible reactions lesson.
Resource includes:
● Teacher guide (Page 1): Clear instructions on what to print (answer sheet & student worksheet) and any additional resources needed (e.g., graph paper, coloured pencils).
● Answer sheet (Page 2): Provides answers to all student worksheet questions, allowing cover teachers to assist students.
● Student worksheet (Pages 3 & 4 - back-to-back):
○ Clear instructions and explanations guide students through the learning objectives independently.
○ Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions promote active learning and understanding.
○ Fully editable - easily adapt the resource to fit the specific needs of your students and the time available.
Benefits:
● Minimal prep: Saves valuable time by providing a complete and ready-to-use lesson resource.
● Independent learning: Allows students to work independently, minimising disruption.
● Fully editable: Easily modify the resource to fit the specific needs of your students.
● Answers: Detailed answer sheets provide guidance for the cover teacher.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Reversible reactions
● 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.
Reversible reactions Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
During this engaging distance learning lesson on reversible reactions GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of what a reversible reaction is and how to represent them.
This is the 6th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.6.2.1 Reversible reactions topic and OUP Kerboodle Scheme C8.6 Reversible reactions lesson.
This adaptable resource is perfect for:
● Distance learning: Keep students on track with independent learning activities.
● Missed work recovery: Help students catch up after absences at their own pace.
● Home-schooling: Provide a comprehensive learning experience for homeschooled students.
Aimed at a mixed ability GCSE class.
This editable resource includes (6 pages):
● Teacher guidance and answers: Clear instructions and solutions for teachers.
● Engage: Self-assessed vocabulary task, using Google Sheets, to reinforce key vocabulary.
● Explore: Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations allow students to explore the topic in-depth.
● Explain: An embedded Google Slides™ presentation that clearly outlines lesson objectives, provides detailed information slides, and includes self-assessed questions for students to check their comprehension.
● Apply: Engaging activities and tasks encourage students to apply their knowledge gained during the lesson.
● Extend: Resources and activities that challenge students to further explore the topic and extend their learning.
Important:
● Internet Access: Students require a PC with internet access to use this resource.
● Google Doc™ Format: This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Reversible reactions
● Cover lesson worksheet: Perfect for unplanned absences, this version provides everything a cover teacher needs to deliver a smooth and engaging lesson.
Reversible reactions Cover lesson
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully resourced lesson on reversible reactions is designed to help GCSE students develop their understanding of what a reversible reaction is and how to represent them through clear explanations and engaging activities.
This is the 6th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.6.2.1 Reversible reactions topic and OUP Kerboodle Scheme C8.6 Reversible reactions lesson.
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
○ 2 teacher demonstrations
● Practical activity (Investigating reversible reactions): Hands-on experience to apply concepts and develop practical skills.
● 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.
● Homework activities: Differentiated homework tasks to cater to various learning styles and abilities. These activities are designed to reinforce key concepts from the lesson while promoting independent learning.
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.
Reversible reactions 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.
Reversible reactions Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This resource includes a complete set of editable revision task sheets for AQA GCSE Separate Sciences, covering all topics from Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Papers 1 & 2.
Each task sheet is designed to help students focus their revision by:
● Identifying which topics they personally need to work on
● Choosing from a variety of revision strategies (e.g., mind maps, flashcards, quiz questions, glossaries, infographics, mnemonics, teaching tasks)
● Creating at least two different revision aids per topic
Each task sheet includes:
● A full topic list for the relevant paper
● A range of suggested revision techniques with guidance
● Clear student instructions to encourage independent and active revision
These sheets are fully editable in Word format, allowing you to tailor them to your class or add school-specific instructions if needed. Ideal for use in class, for homework, or as part of a structured revision programme.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This resource includes a complete set of fully editable revision task sheets for AQA KS3 Sciences, covering key topics from Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Each task sheet is designed to help students focus their revision by:
● Identifying which topics they personally need to work on
● Choosing from a variety of revision strategies (e.g., mind maps, flashcards, quiz questions, glossaries, infographics, mnemonics, teaching tasks)
● Creating at least two different revision aids per topic
Each task sheet includes:
● A topic list based on the AQA KS3 specification (2-year course)
● A range of suggested revision techniques with guidance
● Clear student instructions to encourage independent and active revision
These sheets are fully editable in Word format, allowing you to adapt them easily to suit your school’s own KS3 science scheme of work. Simply update the topic list to reflect your curriculum. Ideal for use in class, for homework, or as part of a structured revision programme.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully resourced digital project on Evolution is designed for KS3 students to complete on a PC or laptop, helping them develop their understanding of evolution through clear explanations and engaging, interactive activities.
This project covers 3 main topics and includes 11 tasks:
Topics:
● Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
● Extinctions
● Preserving biodiversity
Tasks include:
● Darwin’s Journey (Creative Writing)
● Darwin’s Theory (Creative Writing)
● Evolution Timeline (Research/Comprehension)
● Human Evolution (Research/Comprehension)
● Dinosaur Profile (Research/Comprehension)
● Investigating Craters (Optional Experiment)
● Mass Extinctions Timeline (Comprehension)
● The 6th Mass Extinction? (Data Analysis)
● Endangered Species Mind Map (Research/Comprehension)
● Conservation Garden (Planning and Persuasive Writing)
The project typically takes 3–4 weeks to complete and is ideal for home-learning, homework, or an end-of-term student-led project. All tasks are fully editable, allowing you to adjust the depth and duration of the activities to suit your students’ progress.
Format: PowerPoint Presentation (38 slides)
This project is also available as a:
● Paper-Based Word Document: Perfect for classroom or homework with no internet required.
If you require more assistance, please feel free to contact me at:
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully resourced paper-based project on Evolution is designed for KS3 students to complete without needing internet access, helping them develop their understanding of evolution through clear explanations and engaging, hands-on activities.
This project covers 3 main topics and includes 11 tasks:
Topics:
● Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
● Extinctions
● Preserving biodiversity
Tasks include:
● Darwin’s Journey (Creative Writing)
● Darwin’s Theory (Creative Writing)
● Evolution Timeline (Research/Comprehension)
● Human Evolution (Research/Comprehension)
● Dinosaur Profile (Research/Comprehension)
● Investigating Craters (Optional Experiment)
● Mass Extinctions Timeline (Comprehension)
● The 6th Mass Extinction? (Data Analysis)
● Endangered Species Mind Map (Research/Comprehension)
● Conservation Garden (Planning and Persuasive Writing)
The project typically takes 3–4 weeks to complete and is ideal for home-learning, homework, or an end-of-term student-led project. All tasks are fully editable, allowing you to adjust the depth and duration of the activities to suit your students’ progress.
Format: Word Document (25 pages)
This project is also available as a:
● Digital Booklet — perfect for online lessons or home-learning with internet access
If you require more assistance, please feel free to contact me at:
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This 3-in-1 lesson bundle provides everything you need to teach Friction and drag in the classroom, for cover teachers, and for students learning remotely. Friction and drag is designed to help Year 8 students develop their understanding of how drag forces affect objects as they move; the bundle includes three convenient formats – all fully editable to fit your specific needs:
● Teacher-led lesson (PowerPoint Presentation):
○ Engaging, ready-to-use presentation.
○ Includes everything you need for an effective lesson (instructions, activities, worksheets, etc.)
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Cover lesson (Word Document):
○ This printable cover lesson resource provides clear instructions and engaging activities for students to work independently with minimal supervision.
○ Minimal prep required – simply print and go!
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Digital worksheet (Google Doc Recommended):
○ Perfect for distance learning, independent study, or catching up on missed work!
○ This interactive worksheet guides students through the learning objectives with clear explanations and engaging activities.
○ This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats).
All three formats come with all the necessary resources, making them easy to implement in your classroom. Plus, they’re fully editable, allowing you to adjust the activities’ length and difficulty to match your students’ progress and time constraints.
This lesson is the 1st in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.1 Friction and drag lesson.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This ready-to-use cover lesson, based on my Friction and drag lesson, allows Year 8 students to work independently and develop their understanding of how drag forces affect objects as they move through clear explanations and engaging activities. Ideal for unexpected staff absences.
This lesson is the 1st in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.1 Friction and drag lesson.
Resource includes:
● Teacher guide (Page 1): Clear instructions on what to print (answer sheet & student worksheet) and any additional resources needed (e.g., graph paper, coloured pencils).
● Answer sheet (Page 2): Provides answers to all student worksheet questions, allowing cover teachers to assist students.
● Student worksheet (Pages 3 & 4 - back-to-back):
○ Clear instructions and explanations guide students through the learning objectives independently.
○ Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions promote active learning and understanding.
○ Fully editable - easily adapt the resource to fit the specific needs of your students and the time available.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class.
Benefits:
● Minimal prep: Saves valuable time by providing a complete and ready-to-use lesson resource.
● Independent learning: Allows students to work independently, minimising disruption.
● Fully editable: Easily modify the resource to fit the specific needs of your students.
● Answers: Detailed answer sheets provide guidance for the cover teacher.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Friction and drag
● 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.
Friction and drag Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully resourced lesson on Friction and drag is designed to help Year 8 students develop their understanding of how drag forces affect objects as they move through clear explanations and engaging activities.
This is the 1st in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.1 Friction and drag lesson.
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 (56 slides):
● ** Total lesson runtime: 2 hours**
● 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.
○ Reducing drag forces
○ 3 quizzes
● 2 Practical activities: Hands-on experience to apply concepts and develop practical skills.
○ Investigating friction
○ Investigating streamlined shapes
● 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.
● Homework activities: Differentiated homework tasks to cater to various learning styles and abilities. These activities are designed to reinforce key concepts from the lesson while promoting independent learning.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class, with three levels of demand to cater to different learning styles and levels:
● K- Know (low demand)
● A- Apply (standard demand)
● E- Extend (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.
Friction and drag 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.
Friction and drag Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully resourced lesson on squashing and stretching is designed to help Year 8 students develop their understanding of how forces deform objects and how Hooke’s Law describes the extension of a spring through clear explanations and engaging activities.
This is the 2nd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.2 Squashing and stretching lesson.
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 (37 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.
○ Elastic or not?
○ 2 Quizzes
● Practical activity: Hands-on experience to apply concepts and develop practical skills.
○ Investigating elastic materials
● 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.
● Homework activities: Differentiated homework tasks to cater to various learning styles and abilities. These activities are designed to reinforce key concepts from the lesson while promoting independent learning.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class, with three levels of demand to cater to different learning styles and levels:
● K- Know (low demand)
● A- Apply (standard demand)
● E- Extend (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.
Squashing and stretching Cover lesson worksheet
● 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.
Squashing and stretching Distance learning worksheet
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This fully prepared cover lesson, adapted from my popular Stretching and Squashing resource, is ideal for unexpected staff absences and allows Year 8 students to develop their understanding of how forces deform objects and how Hooke’s Law describes the extension of a spring. Designed for independent learning, it minimises classroom disruption and requires minimal teacher input. With clear explanations, engaging tasks, and detailed answer sheets, the resource supports non-specialist or cover teachers. It’s also fully editable, so you can easily adapt it to suit your students’ needs—saving you valuable planning time.
This lesson is the 2nd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.2 Squashing and stretching lesson.
Resource includes:
● Teacher guide (Page 1): Clear instructions on what to print (answer sheet & student worksheet) and any additional resources needed (e.g., graph paper, coloured pencils).
● Answer sheet (Pages 2-3): Provides answers to all student worksheet questions, allowing cover teachers to assist students.
● Student worksheet (Pages 4-7):
○ Clear instructions and explanations guide students through the learning objectives independently.
○ Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions promote active learning and understanding.
○ Fully editable - easily adapt the resource to fit the specific needs of your students and the time available.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Squashing and stretching
● 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.
Squashing and stretching Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This 3-in-1 lesson bundle provides everything you need to teach squashing and stretching in the classroom, for cover teachers, and for students learning remotely. Squashing and stretching is designed to help Year 8 students develop their understanding of how forces deform objects and how Hooke’s Law describes the extension of a spring; the bundle includes three convenient formats – all fully editable to fit your specific needs:
● Teacher-led lesson (PowerPoint Presentation):
○ Engaging, ready-to-use presentation.
○ Includes everything you need for an effective lesson (instructions, activities, worksheets, etc.)
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Cover lesson (Word Document):
○ This printable cover lesson resource provides clear instructions and engaging activities for students to work independently with minimal supervision.
○ Minimal prep required – simply print and go!
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Digital worksheet (Google Doc Recommended):
○ Perfect for distance learning, independent study, or catching up on missed work!
○ This interactive worksheet guides students through the learning objectives with clear explanations and engaging activities.
○ This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats).
All three formats come with all the necessary resources, making them easy to implement in your classroom. Plus, they’re fully editable, allowing you to adjust the activities’ length and difficulty to match your students’ progress and time constraints.
This lesson is the 2nd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.2 Squashing and stretching lesson.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This ready-to-use cover lesson worksheet, adapted from my popular Moments (turning forces) resource, is ideal for unexpected staff absences and allows KS3 students to develop their understanding of moments and how to calculate them through clear explanations and engaging activities. Designed for independent learning, it minimises classroom disruption and requires minimal teacher input. With structured tasks, supportive materials, and detailed answer sheets, the resource enables confident delivery by non-specialist or cover teachers. It’s also fully editable, making it easy to tailor to your students’ specific needs – saving you valuable planning time.
This lesson is the 3rd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.3 Turning forces lesson.
Resource includes (7 pages):
● Teacher guide: Clear instructions on what to print (answer sheet & student worksheet) and any additional resources needed (e.g., graph paper, coloured pencils).
● Answer sheet: Provides answers to all student worksheet questions, allowing cover teachers to assist students.
● Student worksheet:
○ Clear instructions and explanations guide students through the learning objectives independently.
○ Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions promote active learning and understanding.
○ Fully editable - easily adapt the resource to fit the specific needs of your students and the time available.
Aimed at a mixed ability KS3 class.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Moments
● 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.
Moments Distance learning
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
This 3-in-1 lesson bundle provides everything you need to teach Moments (turning forces) in the classroom, for cover teachers, and for students learning remotely. Moments (turning forces) is designed to help KS3 students develop their understanding of moments and how to calculate them; the bundle includes three convenient formats – all fully editable to fit your specific needs:
● Teacher-led lesson (PowerPoint Presentation):
○ Engaging, ready-to-use presentation.
○ Includes everything you need for an effective lesson (instructions, activities, worksheets, etc.)
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Cover lesson (Word Document):
○ This printable cover lesson resource provides clear instructions and engaging activities for students to work independently with minimal supervision.
○ Minimal prep required – simply print and go!
○ Fully editable, allowing you to customise the content to fit your teaching style and students’ needs.
● Digital worksheet (Google Doc Recommended):
○ Perfect for distance learning, independent study, or catching up on missed work!
○ This interactive worksheet guides students through the learning objectives with clear explanations and engaging activities.
○ This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats).
All three formats come with all the necessary resources, making them easy to implement in your classroom. Plus, they’re fully editable, allowing you to adjust the activities’ length and difficulty to match your students’ progress and time constraints.
This lesson is the 3rd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.3 Turning forces lesson.
Aimed at a mixed ability KS3 class.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
6 presentations covering the Year 8 1b Forces chapter of the AQA KS3 Activate scheme. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of contact forces and pressure.
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class.
Presentation contains-
Bell work activity
Lesson objective and success criteria
Information slides
Challenge activities (group work)
Practical activity (where appropriate)
Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers)
All presentations are also available as digital worksheets, which are ideal for independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence.
Please note: (Kerboodle) worksheets from scheme are not included due to license.
This bundle contains presentations covering the content for lessons 1-20 from the AQA KS3 Activate 2 (Year 8) scheme.
Bundle contains presentations for the following chapters:
Enquiry process 2 x 8
1b Forces x 6
2b Electromagnets x 3
3b Energy x 3
Each presentation contains-
Bell work activity
Lesson objective and success criteria
Information slides
Challenge activities (group work)
Practical activity (where appropriate)
Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers)
Lesson resources (additional to scheme)
Please note: (Kerboodle) worksheets from scheme are not included due to license.
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
During this engaging distance learning lesson on Moments (turning forces) KS3 students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of moments and how to calculate them.
This lesson is the 3rd in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA KS3 3.1.3 Contact forces topic and the Activate 2 (OUP) 1b: Forces, 1.3.3 Turning forces lesson.
This adaptable resource is perfect for:
● Distance learning: Keep students on track with independent learning activities.
● Missed work recovery: Help students catch up after absences at their own pace.
● Home-schooling: Provide a comprehensive learning experience for homeschooled students.
Aimed at a mixed ability KS3 class.
This editable resource includes (7 pages):
● Teacher guidance and answers: Clear instructions and solutions for teachers.
● Engage: Self-assessed vocabulary task, using Google Sheets, to reinforce key vocabulary.
● Explore: Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations allow students to explore the topic in-depth.
● Explain: An embedded Google Slides™ presentation that clearly outlines lesson objectives, provides detailed information slides, and includes self-assessed questions for students to check their comprehension.
● Apply: Engaging activities and tasks encourage students to apply their knowledge gained during the lesson.
● Extend: Resources and activities that challenge students to further explore the topic and extend their learning.
Important:
● Internet Access: Students require a PC with internet access to use this resource.
● Google Doc™ Format: This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats.
This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: Deliver an engaging lesson with this fully resourced PowerPoint presentation. Includes everything you need to teach, from instructions to activities and worksheets.
Moments
● Cover lesson worksheet: Perfect for unplanned absences, this version provides everything a cover teacher needs to deliver a smooth and engaging lesson.
Moments Cover lesson
If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com
6 distance learning lessons covering the Year 8 AQA KS3 Activate 2 1b: Forces chapter. Students work through the digital worksheets to develop their understanding of contact forces and pressure.
Ideal for distance learning / independent study / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson
Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class
Each digital worksheet includes:
Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson
Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore.
Explain- lesson presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions).
Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson.
Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning.
Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet
This resource works best as a Google Doc™ with Google Classroom™- upload to your Google Drive™, right click and select make a copy (this will convert back into Google Doc™ format and enable Google Draw™ and other Google features).
This worksheet can also be used with Microsoft Teams™, SMHW or sent to students via email, but please note some features (joke of the day, Google Draw™) will not be available.
