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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.

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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
Waves GCSE Physics Bundle
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Waves GCSE Physics Bundle

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Physics Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Waves. Students will: Recall that waves transfer energy and information without transferring matter Describe evidence that with water and sound waves it is the wave and not the water or air itself that travels Define and use the terms frequency and wavelength as applied to waves Use the terms amplitude, period, wave velocity and wavefront as applied to waves 5.Describe the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves by referring to sound, electromagnetic, seismic and water waves Recall and use the equations to calculate wave speed Describe how to measure the velocity of sound in air and ripples on water surfaces Describe the effects of reflection, refraction, transmission, and absorption of waves at material interfaces Explain how waves will be refracted at a boundary in terms of the change of direction and speed Describe the difference between ultrasound and infrasound, and explain the uses of each. This resource includes a detailed and engaging 72 slide PowerPoint Presentation with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. This resource has been adapted to cover all exam boards. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. Approx number of lessons: 5-6 INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 72 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 10&11 Bundle
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Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 10&11 Bundle

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The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 10&11 Bundle Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Physics Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Topic 10 – Electricity and Circuits and Topic 11 – Static Electricity. This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 10&11. This bundle can also be easily adapted to cover other exam boards. The bundle includes detailed and engaging PowerPoint Presentations with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 87 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Physics topic bundles please visit: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
Extracting Metals KS3 Activate Science
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Extracting Metals KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how metals are extracted from ores. Students will state what is meant by an ore, describe how metals are extracted from ores, and explain which metal oxides react with carbon. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Metals and Acids topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 12 slides in total for the lesson PPT Worksheet with Teacher notes
Thermal decomposition KS3 Activate Science
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Thermal decomposition KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about thermal decomposition reactions. Students will write word equations for decomposition reactions and use particle diagrams to describe what happens during these reactions. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reactions topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 14 slides in total for the lesson PPT Differentiated worksheet and class practical worksheet Teacher notes with answers
Fertilisation and Implantation KS3 Activate Science
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Fertilisation and Implantation KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what happens during fertilisation. Students will describe the processes of sexual intercourse and fertilisation, and the causes of low fertility in males and females. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons. Included: 13 slides in total for the lesson PPT Handouts
Continuous and discontinuous variation KS3 Activate Science
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Continuous and discontinuous variation KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how to represent variation within a species. Students will recall variation, describe the difference between continuous and discontinuous variation, and represent variation within a species using graphs. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Adaptation and inheritance topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 19 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet and Teacher notes Handout sheet
Preserving biodiversity KS3 Activate Science
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Preserving biodiversity KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how we can prevent extinction. Students will state what is meant by an endangered species, describe some techniques used to prevent extinction, and explain how preserving biodiversity benefits humans. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, information sheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Genes topic and has been created for the delivery of the AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 14 slides in total for the lesson PPT activity sheet information sheet
Filtration KS3 Activate Science
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Filtration KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating how insoluble solids are separated from solutions. Students will describe how to filter a mixture, explain how filtration works and describe some of the uses of filtration. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Separation Techniques topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. Included: 17 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet Topic review worksheet Handouts
The Periodic Table of Elements
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The Periodic Table of Elements

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Black and white copy of The Periodic Table (UK version). Great for colour-coding the metals and non-metals, and various different groups. Straight to the printer, easy to read and clear font.
Recycling KS3 Activate Science
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Recycling KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about why recycling materials is important. Students will describe how Earth’s resources are recycled, and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of recycling. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities and worksheets for students to complete. This resource is part of The Earth topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 14 slides in total for the lesson PPT
The Night Sky KS3 Activate Science
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The Night Sky KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what objects can be seen in the night sky. Students will describe the objects that appear in the night sky, the structure of the Universe, and explain what is meant by light years. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Space topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 20 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Waves KS3 Activate Science
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Waves KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the different types of waves and their features. Students will describe the difference between transverse and longitudinal waves, and what happens when water waves hit a barrier and when waves superpose. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Sound topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 17 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Light KS3 Activate Science
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Light KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what happens when light interacts with materials. Students will describe the difference between luminous and non-luminous objects, and explain how we see these objects. Students will also compare how light is transmitted differently from transparent, opaque and translucent objects. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Light topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 36 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Changing the subject KS3 Activate Science
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Changing the subject KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how you change the subject of an equation. Students will state the equation for calculating resistance, change the subject of an equation, and apply changing the subject of an equation to the equation for resistance. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Electricity and magnetism topic and has been created for the delivery of the new Oxford Smart Activate 2 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. *Included: 10 slides in total for the lesson PPT Worksheet *
The Earth and its atmosphere KS3 Activate Science
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The Earth and its atmosphere KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the structure of the Earth and the composition of the atmosphere. Students will compare the layers of the Earth and describe the composition of the atmopshere. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of The Earth topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 17 slides in total for the lesson PPT 2 Worksheets + Fact Sheets
Energy and Temperature KS3 Activate Science
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Energy and Temperature KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the difference between temperature and energy. Students will use prior knowledge of particle arrangement to explain how energy is transferred. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the energy topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. 23 slides in total for the lesson PPT
AQA Activate 1 KS3 Physics bundle
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AQA Activate 1 KS3 Physics bundle

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The complete KS3 Physics Activate 1 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 24 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 Physics chapter. Full list of Activate 1 Physics topics and lessons: Topic 1: Forces 1.1.1 Introduction to forces 1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced 1.1.3 Speed 1.1.4 Distance-time graphs 1.2.1 Gravity Topic 2: Electromagnets 2.1.1 Potential difference 2.1.2 Resistance 2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits 2.2.1 Current 2.2.2 Charging up Topic 3: Energy 3.1.1 Food and fuels 3.1.2 Energy resources 3.1.3 Energy and power 3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)* 3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)* Topic 4 Waves 4.1.1 Sound waves 4.1.1 Sound speed 4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude 4.1.3 Frequency and pitch 4.1.4 The ear and hearing 4.2.1 Light 4.2.2 Reflection 4.2.3 Refraction 4.2.4 The eye and vision 4.2.5 Colour Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Physics Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout] Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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The complete AQA Activate 1 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 82 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic. Also included is the back to school and scientific skills topic resources (5 lesson topic). PHYSICS Topic 1: Forces 1.1.1 Introduction to forces 1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced 1.1.3 Speed 1.1.4 Distance-time graphs 1.2.1 Gravity Topic 2: Electromagnets 2.1.1 Potential difference 2.1.2 Resistance 2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits 2.2.1 Current 2.2.2 Charging up Topic 3: Energy 3.1.1 Food and fuels 3.1.2 Energy resources 3.1.3 Energy and power 3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)* 3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)* Topic 4 Waves 4.1.1 Sound waves 4.1.1 Sound speed 4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude 4.1.3 Frequency and pitch 4.1.4 The ear and hearing 4.2.1 Light 4.2.2 Reflection 4.2.3 Refraction 4.2.4 The eye and vision 4.2.5 Colour CHEMISTRY Topic 5: Matter 5.1.1 The particle model 5.1.2 States of matter 5.1.3 Melting and freezing 5.1.4 Boiling 5.1.5 More changes of state 5.1.6 Diffusion 5.1.7 Gas pressure 5.1.8 Inside particles 5.2.1 Pure substances and mixtures 5.2.2 Solutions 5.2.3 Solubility 5.2.4 Filtration 5.2.5 Evaporation and distillation 5.2.6 Chromatography Topic 6: Reactions 6.1.1 Chemical reactions 6.1.2 Acids and alkalis 6.1.3 Indicators and pH 6.1.4 Acid strength 6.1.5 Neutralisation 6.1.6 Making salts 6.2.1 & 6.2.2 - Metals and non-metals (includes more about elements and chemical reactions of metals and non-metals combined) 6.2.3 Metals and acids 6.2.4 Metals and oxygen 6.2.5 Metals and water 6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions Topic 7: Earth 7.1.1 The structure of the Earth 7.1.2 Sedimentary rocks 7.1.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks 7.1.4 The rock cycle 7.1.5 Ceramics 7.2.1 The night sky 7.2.2 The Solar System 7.2.3 The Earth 7.2.4 The Moon and changing ideas BIOLOGY Topic 8: Organisms 8.1.1 Levels of organisation 8.1.2 The Skeleton 8.1.3 Movement: joints 8.1.4 Movement: muscles 8.2.1 Observing cells 8.2.2 Plant and animal cells 8.2.3 Specialised cells 8.2.4 Movement of substances 8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.1.1 Food chains and webs 9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs 9.1.3 Ecosystems 9.1.4 Competition 9.2.1 Flowers and pollination 9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination 9.2.3 Seed dispersal Topic 10: Genes 10.1.1 Variation 10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous 10.1.3 Competition and adaptation 10.1.4 Adapting to change 10.2.1 Adolescence 10.2.2 Reproductive systems 10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation 10.2.4 Development of a fetus 10.2.5 The menstrual cycle BACK TO SCHOOL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS TOPIC INCLUDED (5 lesson topic) Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Cells and Microscopy GCSE Biology Bundle
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Cells and Microscopy GCSE Biology Bundle

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Biology Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in learning about cells, specialised cells and microscopy. Students will: Identify the sub-cellular structures of eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Explain how the sub-cellular structures of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells are related to their functions. Describe how specialised cells are adapted to their function. Explain how changes in microscope technology have enabled us to see cell structures and organelles with more clarity and detail. Demonstrate an understanding of number, size and scale, including the use of estimations and explain when they should be used. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between quantitative units in relation to cells. This bundle includes detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoints with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. This resource has been adapted to cover all exam boards. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 2x PowerPoint Presentations with key points, progress checks and quizzes 5x Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
Back to School Science
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Back to School Science

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Perfect resource for the start of the academic year to welcome new Science classes! Great for both new KS3 and KS4 Science classes. A fully differentiated and resourced two part lesson which includes an icebreaker activity, and covers classroom rules and expectations. Additionally, students will learn about the importance of lab safety rules, and the hazards and risks associated with practical activities. Students will also identify and explain the meaning of various hazard symbols, and finally carry out a class practical investigation. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical activity for students to complete. This resource is great as part of an introduction topic for new KS3 classes or as a stand-alone Science lesson. Included: 44 slides in total for the lesson PPT Differentiated worksheet Handouts