Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
AQA B3 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.3 β Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.2 β Types of diseases (viral diseases; bacterial diseases; fungal diseases and protist diseases)
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.2 - Viral diseases
4.3.1.3 - Bacterial diseases
4.3.1.4 - Fungal diseases
4.3.1.5 - Protist diseases
A fully resourced lesson about the different diseases caused by the different pathogen groups that need to be covered in the specification to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA C4 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.4 β Chemical changes)
Lesson: C4.3 - Displacement reactions
Specification points covered =
4.4.1.4 - Oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons (HT only) (C4.3 lesson)
A fully resourced lesson about displacement reactions (oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons) to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C4 (Paper 1, Topic 4).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
Dynamic Equilibrium and the Haber process
A whole lesson resource to guide learners the concept of dynamic equilibrium and the Haber process. Lesson includes progress checks to assess learning throughout the lesson and differentiated tasks that stretch the most able but also support those that struggle with the concept.
AQA B3 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.3 β Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.3 β Vaccination, antibiotics and painkillers
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.7 Vaccination
4.3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers
A fully resourced lesson about vaccinations, antibiotics and painkillers to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic3 - infection and response).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec (Paper 2 Topic 1 - exams 2018) β The Rate and Extent of Chemical Change (4.6)
All lessons to cover topic 6 (paper 2, topic 1) β The rate and extent of chemical change, from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the combined 'trilogy' science route and also the 'triple' separate chemistry lessons.
The lessons include any required practical tasks that AQA have outlined, and an opportunity for learners to complete each of these.
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and progress checks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
There is also opportunity to assess extended answer questions in some of the lessons to allow extended feedback on their work in these tasks.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Trilogy and triple specification points and lessons:
4.6.1.1 - Calculating rates of reaction (C6.1 lesson)
4.6.1.2 - Factors which affect the rate of chemical reactions (C6.2 lesson)
4.6.1.3 - Collision theory and activation energy (C6.2 lesson)
REQUIRED PRACTICAL 5 - C6.3 lesson
4.6.1.4 - Catalysts (C6.4 lesson)
4.6.2.1 - Reversible reactions (C6.5 lesson)
4.6.2.3 - Energy changes and reversible reactions (C6.5 lesson)
4.6.2.3 - Equilibrium (C6.6)
4.6.2.4 - The effect of changing conditions on equilibrium (HT only) (C6.6 lesson)
4.6.2.5 - The effect of changing concentration (HT only) (C6.6 lesson)
4.6.2.6 - The effect of temperature changes on equilibrium (HT only) (C6.6 lesson)
4.6.2.7 - The effect of pressure changes on equilibrium (HT only) (C6.6 lesson)
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.7 β Ecology)
Lesson: B7.8 - Impact of environmental change (TRIPLE ONLY + HT ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.7.2.4 - Impact of environmental change (Biology only)
A fully resourced lesson covering how environmental changes impact on the distribution of species for the biology only route. The lesson includes information and tasks on all aspects of the impact of change covered in the specification. The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA C3 (New Spec β Unit 4.3 β Quantitative chemistry)
Lesson: C3.8 - Percentage Yield (triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.3.3.1 Percentage yield (Triple Only)
A fully resourced lesson about percentage yield to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C2.3 - Writing ionic formulae. A full lesson about how to write ionic formula to be used when teaching the AQA additional science unit. Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
OCR 21st century science C1 lessons. All lessons to cover OCR C1 unit of work. Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and tasks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover topic 1 (paper 1) from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the combined 'trilogy' science route and also the 'triple' separate chemistry lessons.
Specification points covered:
4.1.1.1 - atoms, elements and compounds
4.1.1.2 - Mixtures
4.1.1.3 - Scientific models of the atom
4.1.1.4 - relative electrical charges of subatomic particles
4.1.1.5 - size and mass of atoms
4.1.1.6 - electronic structure
4.1.2.1 - The periodic table
4.1.2.2 - development of the periodic table
4.1.2.3 - metals and non-metals
4.1.2.4 - Group 0
4.1.2.5 - Group 1
4.1.2.6 - Group 7
Chemistry Triple science lessons:
4.1.3.1 + 2 - Transition metals and their properties
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and tasks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.7 β Ecology)
Lesson: B7.7 -Biodiversity and maintaining it
Specification points covered =
4.7.3.1 - Biodiversity
4.7.3.6 - Maintaining Biodiversity
A fully resourced lesson about Biodiversity and maintaining it to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA P5 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.5 β Forces and their interactions)
Lesson: P5.14 β Braking forces and factors affecting it
Specification points covered =
4.5.6.3.1 - Stopping distance
4.5.6.3.2 - Reaction time
4.5.6.3.3 - Factors affecting braking distance 1
4.5.6.3.4 - Factors affecting braking distance 2
A fully resourced lesson covering braking and forces. The lesson covers the range of aspects needed in these specification points (stopping/thinking/braking distances. Factors affecting each of these and the braking force required etc.). The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P5 (Paper 2, Topic 1).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA A level chemistry - Physical chemistry
Topic 3 - Bonding, lesson 2 - Covalent Bonding
Specification points covered =
3.1.3.2 - Nature of covalent and dative covalent bonds
Fully resourced lesson covering the following with information and tasks:
A single covalent bond contains a shared pair of electrons. Multiple bonds contain multiple pairs of electrons.
A co-ordinate (dative covalent) bond contains a shared pair of electrons with both electrons supplied by one atom.
Students should be able to represent:
β’ a covalent bond using a line
β’ a co-ordinate bond using an arrow.
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA C10 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.10 β Using Resources)
Lesson: C10.1 β Using the Earth's resources and sustainable development
Specification points covered =
4.10.1.1 - Using the Earth's resources and sustainable development
A fully resourced lesson about using the Earth's resources and sustainable development to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C10 (Paper 2, Topic 5).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA Biology New GCSE Spec (Paper 1 Topic 3 - exams 2018) β Infection and response (4.3)
All lessons to cover the TRILOGY lessons of topic 3 (paper 1, topic 3) β Infection and response, from the new spec (exams 2018). .
The lessons include any required practical tasks that AQA have outlined, and an opportunity for learners to complete each of these.
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and progress checks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
There is also opportunity to assess extended answer questions in some of the lessons to allow extended feedback on their work in these tasks.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Trilogy specification points and lessons:
4.3.1.1 - Communicable (infectious) diseases (B3.1 lesson)
4.3.1.6 - Human defence systems (B3.1 lesson)
4.3.1.2 - Viral diseases (B3.2 lesson)
4.3.1.3 - Bacterial diseases (B3.2 lesson)
4.3.1.4 - Fungal diseases (B3.2 lesson)
4.3.1.5 - Protist diseases (B3.2 lesson)
4.3.1.7 - Vaccination (B3.3 lesson)
4.3.1.8 - Antibiotics and painkillers (B3.3 lesson)
4.3.1.9 - Discovery and development of drugs (B3.4 lesson)
AQA A level chemistry - Physical chemistry
Topic 3 - Bonding, lesson 1 - The nature of ionic bonding
Specification points covered =
3.1.3.1 - ionic bonding
Fully resourced lesson covering the following with information and tasks:
Ionic bonding involves electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions in a lattice.
The formulas of compound ions eg sulfate, hydroxide, nitrate, carbonate and ammonium.
Students should be able to:
β’ predict the charge on a simple ion using the position of the element in the Periodic Table
β’ construct formulas for ionic compounds.
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.7 β Ecology)
Lesson: B7.11 -Food production (TRIPLE ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.7.5.1 - Factors affecting food security
4.7.5.2 - Farming techniques
4.7.5.3 - Sustainable fisheries
4.7.5.4 - Role of biotechnology
A fully resourced lesson covering the food production section for the biology only route. The lesson includes information and tasks on all factors affecting food security, farming techniques, sustainable fisheries and the role of biotechnology covered in the specification. The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA Chemistry New Spec (Paper 2 Topic 2- exams 2018) β Organic Chemistry (4.7)AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover the triple part of topic 7 (paper 2, topic 2) β Organic Chemistry, from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover the Triple chemistry science route chemistry lessons.
The lessons include any required practical tasks that AQA have outlined, and an opportunity for learners to complete each of these. Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and progress checks to assess learning throughout the lessons.There is also opportunity to assess extended answer questions in some of the lessons to allow extended feedback on their work in these tasks.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Chemistry Triple science specification points and lessons:
4.7.2.1 β Structure and formulae of alkenes (C7.4 lesson)
4.7.2.2 β Reactions of alkenes (C7.4 lesson)
4.7.2.3 β Alcohols (C7.5 lesson)
4.7.2.4 β Carboxylic acids (C7.6 lesson)
4.7.2.4 β Reaction of carboxylic acid and alcohols (esters) (C7.7 lesson)
4.7.3.1 β Addition polymerisation (C7.8 lesson)
4.7.3.2 β Condensation polymerisation (HT) (C7.9 lesson)
4.7.3.3 β Amino acids (HT) (C7.10 lesson)
4.7.3.4 - DNA and other naturally occurring polymers (HT) (C7.11 lesson)
AQA C6 (New GCSE Spec β Unit 4.6 β The rate and extent of chemical changes)
Lesson: C6.2 β Collision theory and factors affecting rate of reaction
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.2 - Factors which affect the rate of chemical reactions
4.6.1.3 - Collision theory and activation energy
A fully resourced lesson about collision theory and factors affecting the rate of reaction to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C6 (Paper 2, Topic 1).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.