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posted 02/02/2008Circuits - 2 complete lessons

 
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"Excellent resource, thanks!"

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Joanne Holloway
Minster College

 

Lesson 1 - Current: L/O slide, Interactive starter, slides explaining practical work, measuring current in series and parallel circuits, summary slides using knowledge from the practical to answer questions. Lesson 2 - Voltage: L/O slide, Interactive starter, slides explaining practical work, measuring voltage in series and parallel circuits, summary slides using knowledge from prac to answer qu.


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posted 15/08/2008Sports drinks and glucose concentration

 
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Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"Excellent idea - you could bring sample bottles of various sports drinks into the class..."

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Claire Brown

 

This resource reminds students why glucose is necessary and then explains how glucose levels are controlled in the body. It then introduces sports drinks and asks students to think about how useful they are for athletes and whether they are necessary. Can be used for the evaluating sports drinks part of the AQA science GCSE.


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posted 22/06/2008How Fast is tennis

 
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Jennifer Howes
The City Technology College

 

An interactive resource that uses tennis to introduce the equation Speed = distance/time. Students serve the tennis ball and are asked to calculate its speed, or the time available for a player to reach the net to return a shot. An accompanying worksheet expands on the presentation and includes an outdoor activity for students to measure time and speed on a tennis court.


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posted 20/06/2008States of Matter

 
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"Excellent set of animations. The first diagram looks complicated but is explained well..."

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Simon Ball
Balcarras School

 

This is an interactive PowerPoint used to deliver states of matter. The particles are animated to show each state and also each heating/cooling process. It is navigated from the first slide. Included is a free help sheet for students to have in front of them to aid learning.


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posted 18/06/2008Fuelling Champions: the Biology of Sport

 
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Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"An excellent detailed presentation that could easily be split into different sections. ..."

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Abigail Laing

 

Animated, interactive presentation using a sporting theme to cover nutrition, respiration and homeostasis (19 pages). The accompanying activity explores the science behind the diets of four famous sportspeople (2 pages).


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posted 18/06/2008Oscillations and Superposition

 
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Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"A very well presented resource with plenty of high quality diagrams and animations."

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Simon Ball
Balcarras School

 

An 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.


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posted 11/06/2008Cystic Fibrosis

 
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"This is a great resource, covering a complex topic clearly with plenty of opportunities..."

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Claire Brown

 

A 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.


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posted 06/06/2008Band Theory and Energy Levels

 
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"An excellent presentation with very effective animations to explain each concept. "

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Simon Ball
Balcarras School

 

A 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.


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posted 06/06/2008Balancing Forces

 
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"Visual, well structured and presented. It presents ideas logically, is easy to underst..."

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Simon Ball
Balcarras School

 

This 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.


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posted 06/06/2008Crude Oil, Alkanes and Alkenes

 
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Age 11-14 (KS3)
Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)

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"Superb animations, which are simple but should really help students to visualise the pr..."

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Simon Ball
Balcarras School

 

The 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]


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