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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!

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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!
Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)
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Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)

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This PowerPoint (containing exam-style practice questions) will allow you to teach the GCSE 9-1 Chemistry content on Limiting Reactants and using moles to calculate the limiting reactant from mass data. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, HIGHER TIER ONLY! Other lessons on Calculations involving Mass (including the preceding lessons on Moles and Stoichiometry) are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Microscopic Fungi (Yeast) Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Db) Unicellular Organisms topic
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Microscopic Fungi (Yeast) Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Db) Unicellular Organisms topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with practical learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about physiological processes in yeast and their uses. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. Part of this lesson directs students to access the Year 8 Exploring Science textbook; however, it can be equally well performed using any resource that outlines how fermentation occurs in yeast. You will also need to download the free resources “8Db Microscopic Fungi”, “8Db Budding Yeast” and/or “8Db Yeast Populations” from my TES shop.
Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)
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Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)

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This full lesson PowerPoint (including practical demo and worksheet) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about Distillation - what it is, how it works and where we use it. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Dynamic Equilibrium and the Haber Process: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC15 TRIPLE ONLY
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Dynamic Equilibrium and the Haber Process: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC15 TRIPLE ONLY

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 15 “Dynamic Equilibria” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (Triple Science only unit). The basic lesson on dynamic equilibrium (CC12a) is also needed for Combined Science students. The bundle includes three full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Polymers, Homologous Series and Organic Compounds: 7 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics SC22 SC23 SC24 TRIPLE ONLY
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Polymers, Homologous Series and Organic Compounds: 7 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics SC22 SC23 SC24 TRIPLE ONLY

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 22 “Hydrocarbons”, Topic 23 “Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids” and Topic 24 “Polymers” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Separate Science Chemistry course. These topics are for Triple Science classes only, they are not needed for Combined Science students. The bundle includes seven full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science Having delivered this to three classes already, my suggested teaching order is: Alkenes and Homologous Series (may take two lessons); Addition Polymerisation; Polymer Properties, Uses and Problems; Alcohols and Ethanol Production; Combustion of Alcohols Core Practical; Carboxylic Acids; Condensation Polymerisation. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Alloys and their Uses GCSE Lesson (SC13d SC13e) Alloying TRIPLE
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Alloys and their Uses GCSE Lesson (SC13d SC13e) Alloying TRIPLE

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Full Lesson PowerPoint (including suggested practical activity) sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Alloys and their uses. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The Carboxylic Acids Homologous Series GCSE Lesson (SC23c) TRIPLE
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The Carboxylic Acids Homologous Series GCSE Lesson (SC23c) TRIPLE

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PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Carboxylic Acids. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for TRIPLE SCIENCE ONLY, Foundation and Higher tiers. Best taught after completing my lesson SC22a on “Alkenes and Homologous Series”, which provides an intro to the structures of this homologous series.
Moles GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)
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Moles GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)

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These PowerPoints and worksheets will allow you to teach HIGHER TIER ONLY GCSE Chemistry content on Moles. This lesson introduces the concept of a mole in terms of Avogadro’s number, exemplifies how to calculate the number of moles from mass of a substance and vice versa, and shows how to use moles to calculate numbers of particles of a substance **There are two versions of this lesson and worksheet provided. One is aimed at Triple Science students only, as it includes coverage of concentrations in mol dm-3, which is something that Combined Science students do not need to learn ** Other lessons on Calculations involving Mass (including subsequent lessons on using moles) are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Quantitative Analysis: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC14 TRIPLE ONLY
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Quantitative Analysis: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic SC14 TRIPLE ONLY

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 14 “Quantitative Analysis” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (Triple Science only unit). The Core Practical itself is not covered (Edexcel supply work-sheets and a lab-book for this that I cannot reproduce), though the titrations lesson covers the background learning needed for it. The bundle includes three full lesson PowerPoints covering five topics from the Edexcel textbook, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Acids and Alkalis Year 7 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 7F)
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Acids and Alkalis Year 7 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 7F)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 7 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Acids and Alkalis. The bundle includes six full lesson PowerPoints (Neutralsation in Daily Life is a double header) containing equipment lists for suggested practicals, plus associated resources. My suggested teaching order: Hazards, Indicators, pH and Acidity, Neutralisation, Neutralisation in Daily Life (practical then ICT). I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Current Electricity and Circuits Year 7 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 7J) Electrical
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Current Electricity and Circuits Year 7 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 7J) Electrical

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 7 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Current Electricity. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints (containing equipment lists) plus associated resources. Suggested teaching order: Switches and Current, Models for Circuits, Series and Parallel, Changing the Current, and Using Electricity Safely. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available. See the attached Checklist document for full details of Year 7 and please visit my shop, OnSpecScience.
Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes: 5 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC14 CC15 SC18 SC19
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Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes: 5 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC14 CC15 SC18 SC19

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topics 14 “Rates of Reaction” (topic 18 for Separate Science) and 15 “Energy Changes in Reactions” (topic 19 for Separate Science) from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science course. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I am currently working on a PowerPoint for the Core Practical, though equipment lists for this are provided in the overview document and all background learning is covered in the lesson on “Rates of Reaction Graphs”. Having delivered this to three classes already, my suggested teaching order is: Endo/Exothermic Reactions (practical), Explaining Energy Changes and Bond Energies, Collision Theory & Factors Affecting Reaction Rate, Reaction Rate Graphs, Core Practical, Catalysts. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Metals and their Uses Year 8 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 8G)
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Metals and their Uses Year 8 Topic- 6 full lessons (KS3 8G)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 8 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Metals and their Uses. The bundle includes five full PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources sufficient to teach six full lessons (one is a double lesson PowerPoint). Suggested teaching order: Properties of Metals, Corrosion double lesson, Metals and Water, Metals and Acid, Pure Metals and Alloys. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Science Practical Skills - Equipment and Safety - Full lesson KS3
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Science Practical Skills - Equipment and Safety - Full lesson KS3

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This full lesson PowerPoint is designed to teach Year 7 students about the names and uses of Scientific equipment, plus how they are drawn and labelled in scientific diagrams. This is the first in a series of three lessons I have planned which focus solely on teaching students about the basics of safe and accurate practical work. Visit my shop to find the other lessons in this series: Year 7 Measuring Skills Year 7 Bunsen Burners Plus a whole catalogue of other KS3 Science and KS4 Chemistry lessons.
Catalysts and Activation Energy GCSE lesson (SC18c CC14c)
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Catalysts and Activation Energy GCSE lesson (SC18c CC14c)

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This PowerPoint (with suggested practical tasks) will allow you to teach a range of abilities about catalysts and catalytic converters, including the new material on activation energy and enzymes. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Choosing Materials & Composite Materials GCSE Lesson (SC26a SC26b) TRIPLE
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Choosing Materials & Composite Materials GCSE Lesson (SC26a SC26b) TRIPLE

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PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Choosing Materials (Ceramics, Metals and Polymers) and Composite Materials. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for TRIPLE SCIENCE ONLY, Foundation and Higher tiers. You will also need to download my free worksheet “SC26a-b Materials Research sheet”.
Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic
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Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about fossil fuels, how they form, and what the issues are with them. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.