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Sound & Hearing AST Lesson 1 2 3 4 5 1 Lesson plan,  2 Presentations,  1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)BiologyHuman and Animal BiologyResources created for an AST (advanced skills teacher) assessed lesson on sound and hearing. Includes a lesson plan, presentation with sound and animation (8 slides) assessment sheet with homework and ear jigsaw and card sort activity. By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Photosynthesis practical activities 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)BiologyPlantsA presentation which introduces photosynthesis and then gives instructions for two practical activities. Pupils are shown how to investigate the affect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis as well and how to test a leaf for starch. It also has an auto date function on each slide. 13 slides. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Circuits: Voltage, Resistance & Current 1 2 3 4 5 3 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)PhysicsElectricity and CircuitsA set of well presented PowerPoints dealing with aspects of voltage current and resistance. It includes Series and Parallel circuits complete with investigations and textboxes which can be filled in ‘live’ on the screen by students when they get results. Slides include animated electrons to help get across this difficult concept. The relationship between V, I and R is introduced. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Hazard Symbols 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 7-11 (KS2)ChemistryPrimary ChemistryChemical ReactionsSimple PowerPoint that presents colour images of the hazard symbols students come across in a laboratory. The last slide is a quiz to test them on their memory of each. [7 Slides]. The worksheet is a cut and stick exercise where students match the same set of symbols to their meanings. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Orbits of Planets and Moons 1 2 3 4 5 4 Presentations,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 16-18 (A-level)PhysicsSpaceFields: gravitational and electricalForces and MotionA set of presentations covering orbits of the Earth round the sun, other planets, moons, comets and artificial satellites. There is a slide describing the importance of gravity, and a shorter presentation covering this more mathetically for A-level. All presentations contain excellent images, diagrams and animations. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Oscillations and Superposition 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 16-18 (A-level)PhysicsWaves and ParticlesAn animated A level presentation on oscillations and superposition of waves. It includes observations, frequency, displacement – time Graphs, travelling waves, wave basics, superposition of waves and the standing wave. Each of the 18 slides has an autodate function. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Cystic Fibrosis 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level)BiologyHealth and DiseaseGenetics and evolution Human and Animal BiologyA Powerpoint with animations to explain the genetics behind cystic fibrosis as well as the symptoms and possible treatments using genetic engineering. (10 slides) There is also a question sheet which can be used as homework or in class to test knowledge and understanding of the topic. By: Claire Brown, UK
Energy Worksheets 1 2 3 4 5 1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)PhysicsFields: gravitational and electricalElectricity and CircuitsForces and MotionSix pages of worksheets on energy definitions and calculations. Includes types of energy, conversions of units, work done, power, energy transfers, and general fill the blank exercises. Excellent for revision. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Animal and Plant Cells Interactive Game 1 2 3 4 5 1 Quiz,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)BiologyMolecules and cellsQuiz on cell structure and function of cell parts with lots of silly sound effects. Covers the nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, cytoplasm, chloroplasts and vacuole. Get pupils to press the correct answers on the interactive whiteboard or just use the mouse. Can be used for revision with a range of abilities. 16 slides By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Challenge Mr T - Organs and Systems 1 2 3 4 5 1 Quiz,  Age 11-14 (KS3)BiologyHuman and Animal BiologyIn this interactive game students challenge Mr T by matching organs to body systems before the time runs out (digestive, respiratory, circulatory, reproductive, skeletal, nervous). Can be used with an interactive whiteboard and background music (e.g. dueling banjos). 13 slides By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Classification questions 1 2 3 4 5 2 Worksheets,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)Age 16-18 (A-level)BiologyGenetics and evolution Written in frustration at the lack of material available to stretch bright students on this subject; classification and phylogeny. The concepts can be difficult for students from 14-16 yrs but they do engage with them. Designed to generate discussion about some of the more contentious issues involved in classification. 4 pages with answer sheet. By: Toby Tufton, UK
Heat Transfer - Fun Quiz Game 1 2 3 4 5 1 Quiz,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)PhysicsHeat and GasesIf you have an interactive whiteboard then this game makes a great starter or plenary. Pupils have to press the correct 'button' on the board before the time runs out, from a choice of conduction, convection and radiation. Lots of fun noises! By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Elements trumps game 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)ChemistryThe Periodic Table"Top Trumps" style game to get pupils familiar with the periodic table and some properties of elements -classic game loved by KS3 and lower ability KS4 By: lisa biddulph, The Gedling School
Crude Oil, Alkanes and Alkenes 1 2 3 4 5 2 Presentations,  1 Worksheet,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)ChemistryOrganic ChemistryEarth Resources and MetalsThe Crude Oil PowerPoint outlines the fact that crude oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons. The PowerPoint Alkanes and Alkenes discusses how crude oil is separated via fractional distillation, the properties and uses of alkanes and alkenes, cracking, and polymerisation leading to the production of plastics. Worksheet answers appear in the presentation. Several animations throughout. [17 Slides] By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Balancing Forces 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  3 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)PhysicsForces and MotionThis PowerPoint [12 Slides] and Worksheets describe how forces on objects can be either balanced or unbalanced and what happens in each case. Presentation includes a talking Newton! It does rely on students having a grasp of weight. The slide show ends with an animated vehicle and a summary table to describe the forces involved. There are 3 worksheets of calculations. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Band Theory and Energy Levels 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 16-18 (A-level)PhysicsWaves and ParticlesRadioactivity and atomsA presentation which explains the idea of discrete energy levels in which electrons 'exist' and how they can move across these bands. It contains animations to illustrate each point and has calculations using Planck’s Constant on the energies involved. There are also details of thermoluminescence. Includes an auto date function on each of the 19 slides. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Classification presentations 1 2 3 4 5 5 Presentations,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 7-11 (KS2)BiologyPlantsEnergy and the environmentGenetics and evolution Comprehensive set of PowerPoints designed to break down the classification of organisms; plants, animals, vertebrates and invertebrates. These appear in suggested order of delivery. Contain animated images, questions and activities. Each presentation 6-9 slides. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
The Alkali metals 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)ChemistryThe Periodic TableChemical ReactionsThis presentation summarises the physical and chemical properties of the alkali metals. It contains interactive slides for class questions and particle diagrams to show the reactions with oxygen, chlorine and water. The ppt finishes with a summary activity. I have used this as a whole lesson with a teacher demonstration of the alkali metals and have found that students understand the work well. By: Joanne Holloway, UK
Oxidative phosphorylation 1 2 3 4 5 2 Worksheets,  Age 16-18 (A-level)BiologyMolecules and cellsHuman and Animal BiologyWorksheet asks students to label and colour in the stages of oxidative phosphorylation / electron transfer chain (1 page). Accompanied by an interactive powerpoint with clear diagrams which can be used on a smartboard to show students what they should have coloured in (11 slides) By: Toby Tufton, UK
Photosynthesis worksheet 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)BiologyPlantsEnergy and the environmentWorksheet with questions leading the students to the equation for photosynthesis and then looking at what the glucose is used for in the plant. 2 pages, accompanied by an answer sheet. By: Toby Tufton, UK

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Homeostasis booklet 1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level)BiologyMolecules and cellsHuman and Animal BiologyBooklet to revise the information covered in AQA Biology Unit 5 on Homeostasis. Also a practice essay style question at the end. I set sections of th... By: Danielle Park, Burnham Grammar School
Describing habitats 1 Other,  1 Presentation,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3)Age 7-11 (KS2)BiologyPlantsEnergy and the environmentGenetics and evolution Human and Animal BiologyAn activity developed to get students to think about the conditions of different habitats in which some animals/plants might be adapted to live. The... By: Jasmin Baxter, Woodlands Community College
OCR GCSE Case Study vaccine workbook 1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)BiologyHealth and DiseaseA booklet to be given to students as support for the 21st Century Science Core Case Study. It is particularly useful for Foundation Tier students who... By: Jan Stevens, UK

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