Remote Learning: Science
Half Term 1: August - October
Year 7
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are studying Intro to science, Cells and Forces & Motion.
- Click Here for a lesson on Common processes in all living organisms
- Click Here for a lesson on Animal cell structures and their functions.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant cell structures and their functions.
- Click Here for a lesson on What forces do.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Different kinds of force.
- Click Here for a lesson on Balanced and unbalanced forces.
- Click Here for a lesson on Calculating Speed.
- Click Here for a lesson on Reading distance-time graphs.
- Click Here for a lesson on Changing Speed.
Study Skill:
- Click heret o follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
Year 8
- Remember: Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are preparing for your Y7 review internal assessment and studying Organs & Systems and Earth’s Systems.
- In preparation for the internal assessment you can attempt any of the activities listed for Y7. Otherwise, complete one of the tasks below on your current work.
- Click Here for a lesson on Multicellular and unicellular organisms.
- Click Here for a lesson on how Specialised cells are adapted for their functions.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Structure of the Earth.
- Click Here for a lesson on Rocks and minerals.
- Click Here for a lesson on Types of rocks.
- Click Here for a lesson in Igneous rocks.
- Click Here for a lesson on Metamorphic rocks.
- Click Here for a lesson on Tectonic plates.
Study Skills:
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions.
Year 9
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are studying Bioenergetics (Photosynthesis and Respiration), Materials and Energy.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant nutrition
- Click Here for a lesson on Photosynthesis.
- Click Here for a lesson on Adaptations of plants for photosynthesis.
- Click Here for a lesson on Aerobic respiration.
- Click Here for a lesson on Anaerobic respiration in humans.
- Click Here for a lesson on Materials & Composites.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Structure of polymers.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Reactivity series of metals.
- Click Here for a lesson on Chemical reactions: Displacement of metals.
- Click Here for a lesson on Energy.
- Click Here for a lesson on Transferring energy.
Study Skills:
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions
Year 10
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term your GCSE work continues, and you are studying Tissues & Organs Systems (Biology), Bonding (Chemistry), and Electricity in the Home (Physics).
- Click Here for a lesson on the Human circulatory system.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Human heart & double circulation.
- Click Here for a lesson on Human blood cells and blood vessels.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant roots and mineral absorption.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant transport: Xylem, phloem & transpiration.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant transport: Phloem & translocation.
- Click Here for a lesson on Why chemical reactions happen.
- Click Here for a lesson on Forming covalent bonds.
- Click Here for a lesson on Ionic bonding.
- Click Here for a lesson on Metallic bonding.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Dangers of electric shock.
- Click Here for a lesson on Short circuits and Earth Wires.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Power of an appliance or electric circuit.
- Click Here for a lesson on the National Grid.
Study Skills:
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions.
Year 11
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are continuing with your GCSE work, focusing on the content for the second exams in the summer. You will be studying Interdependence (Biology), Energy Changes (Chemistry), Electromagnetic Waves & Waves (Physics). Your first pre-public examination (PPE) will also be in October.
You can find lesson resources below:
- Click here for lessons on Interdependence.
- Click here for lessons on Energy Changes.
- Click here for lessons on Electromagnetic Waves.
It’s never too early to start preparing. Below are the dates of your 6 exams in the Summer.
|
Science |
Paper |
Date |
|
Biology |
1 |
12th May (pm) |
|
Chemistry |
1 |
18th May (am) |
|
Physics |
1 |
2nd June (am) |
|
Biology |
2 |
8th June (am) |
|
Chemistry |
2 |
12th June (am) |
|
Physics |
2 |
15th June (am) |
Revision resources:
- Click Here for past papers and mark schemes. Complete a paper 1 in Biology/Chemistry or Physics in preparation for your PPE.
- Click Here to download then use a brilliant revision resource for the required practical work for Science. It is called the “Required Practical Cookbook”. Each one has 4 QR codes. When you click on them it takes you to a quiz. Try them over and over!
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions. You can use it whilst you do your past papers or produce flash cards of the most common words in a paper.
Half Term 2: October - December
Year 7
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are studying Cells (continued) and Particles as well as preparing for your first internal assessment.
- Click Here for a lesson on Common processes in all living organisms
- Click Here for a lesson on Animal cell structures and their functions.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant cell structures and their functions.
- Click Here for a lesson on Solid and liquid states.
- Click Here for a lesson on Melting and the particle model.
- Click Here for a lesson on Melting: Melting points and boiling points.
- Click Here for a lesson on Particle model of substances in the gas state.
- Click Here for a lesson on Changes of state, energy & evaporation.
Study Skill:
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
Year 8
- Remember: Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are studying Acids & Alkalis and Electricity & Magnetism.
- Click Here for a lesson on Acids and bases.
- Click Here for a lesson on the pH scale and universal indicator solution.
- Click Here for a lesson on Chemical reactions: Acid & metals.
- Click Here for a lesson on Chemical reactions: Neutralisation.
- Click Here for a lesson on Chemical reactions: Acid & metal carbonate.
- Click Here for a lesson on Metal oxides and non-metal oxides.
- Click Here for a lesson on Electric Current.
- Click Here for a lesson on Making a series Circuits.
- Click Here for a lesson on Static Electricity.
- Click Here for a lesson on Magnetic poles.
- Click Here for a lesson on Electromagnets.
Study Skills:
- Click hereto follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click hereon how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click hereon how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions.
Year 9
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are studying Cell Structure (Biology), Atomic Structure (Chemistry) and Exploring Electricity (Physics)
- Click Here for a lesson on Cells.
- Click Here for a lesson on Animal cells, structures and specialised cells.
- Click Here for a lesson on Plant cells, structures and specialised cells.
- Click Here for a lesson on Common structures of prokaryotic cells.
- Click Here for a lesson on Atomic structure.
- Click Here for a lesson on Developing a model for atoms.
- Click Here for a lesson on Atoms, elements and compounds.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Dangers of electric shock.
- Click Here for a lesson on Short circuits and Earth Wires.
- Click Here for a lesson on the Power of an appliance or electric circuit.
- Click Here for a lesson on the National Grid.
Study Skills:
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions.
Year 10
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term your GCSE work continues, and you are studying Enzymes (Biology), Earth’s Resources (Chemistry) as well as preparing for your first internal assessment.
- Click Here for a lesson on Enzymes: Function, structure and specificity.
- Click Here for a lesson on Enzymes: Substrate concentration & temperature.
- Click Here for a lesson on Enzymes: The effects of pH.
- Click Here for a lesson on Earth’s resources & sustainability.
- Click Here for a lesson on Extraction of metals.
- Click Here for a lesson on Phyto-mining and Bioleaching.
- Click Here for a lesson on Life cycle assessments (LCA’s).
- Click Here for a lesson on Potable water.
- Click Here for a lesson on Waste water treatment.
Study Skills:
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions.
Year 11
- Click Here to access your Educake. You have a task to complete every week.
This half term you are continuing with your GCSE work, focusing on the content for the second exams in the summer. You will be studying Human Impact on the Environment (Biology), Chemical Changes (Chemistry) and Electromagnetism (Physics).
- Click here for lessons on Human impact on the environment.
- Click here for lessons on Chemical Changes.
- Click here for lessons on Electromagnetism.
Below are the dates for your 6 summer examinations:
|
Science |
Paper |
Date |
|
Biology |
1 |
12th May (pm) |
|
Chemistry |
1 |
18th May (am) |
|
Physics |
1 |
2nd June (am) |
|
Biology |
2 |
8th June (am) |
|
Chemistry |
2 |
12th June (am) |
|
Physics |
2 |
15th June (am) |
Revision resources:
- Click Here for past papers and mark schemes.
- Click Here to download then use a brilliant revision resource for the required practical work for Science. It is called the “Required Practical Cookbook”. Each one has 4 QR codes. When you click on them it takes you to a quiz. Try them over and over!
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps. Then make one!
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource. Then make one!
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science. Then make some!
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions. You can use it whilst you do your past papers or produce flash cards of the most common words in a paper.
Half Term 4: February - March
This half term, you are working on two key topics:
Chemistry – Atoms, Elements and Compounds
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Do you know the symbols for the elements on the Periodic Table? Use this Periodic Table to help you. Then, complete the Periodic Table Puzzles.
- Click here to test yourself on the states of matter.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on compounds and mixtures. You can also use this webpage to help with the answers.
Physics – Sound
- Click here to watch a video on Sound. Then, complete the Sound Questions.
- Click here to watch a video on how the human ear works.
- Click here to check your answers after completing the Sound Questions.
Year 8
This half term you are working on two key topics:
Chemistry – Changing Substances
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource.
- Click here to make a foldable revision booklet for this module. A good place to start is the glossary of key words.
Physics – Forces in Action
- Click here to watch a YouTube clip on pressure, specifically pressure under water.
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps.
- Click here to watch a YouTube clip on pressure in gasses. Produce a mind map to compare pressure in liquids (like water) and gases.
Year 9
This half term in science you are working 2 key topics.
Biology – Tissues and Organ Systems
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on the digestive system.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on cell organisation.
Chemistry – Quantitative Chemistry
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on relative formular mass.
- Click here to check your answers (green pen any corrections).
Year 10
You are heading towards the end of your first year in your GCSE Science. This will be covered in GCSE Paper 1. Click on the links below for Sway document with activities and videos.
Biology – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
- Click here for an additional comprehension activity on genetic inheritance.
- Click here to check your answers.
Physics – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Chemistry – Atmosphere
- Click here for a worksheet on the chemistry of the atmosphere.
- Click here to check your answers.
Year 11
You are now heading into a period of concentrated revision for your final examinations. Therefore, any R2L and remote learning will be exam practice.
- Click here for all GCSE past papers and mark schemes
All science papers include required practical work. You need to know everything about them You might be asked direct questions, analyse data or even explain how to do them.
- Click here to view the Malmsbury Science YouTube page with a video of each required practical.
- Click here for a PowerPoint on how to create a science mind map.
- Create a mind map or flashcard for each required practical.
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science.
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions. You can use it whilst you do your past papers or produce flash cards of the most common words in a paper.
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science.
If you would like to try something else, then there are additional webpages and resources at the following links:
Physics – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here for Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Chemistry – paper 2 revision
- Click here for Triple Paper
- Click here for Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Biology – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Half Term 5: April - May
Year 7
This half term, you are working on two key topics:
Chemistry – Atoms, Elements and Compounds
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Do you know the symbols for the elements on the Periodic Table? Use this Periodic Table to help you. Then, complete the Periodic Table Puzzles.
- Click here to test yourself on the states of matter.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on compounds and mixtures. You can also use this webpage to help with the answers.
Physics – Sound
- Click here to watch a video on Sound. Then, complete the Sound Questions.
- Click here to watch a video on how the human ear works.
- Click here to check your answers after completing the Sound Questions.
Year 8
This half term you are working on two key topics:
Chemistry – Changing Substances
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here on how to make a foldable revision resource.
- Click here to make a foldable revision booklet for this module. A good place to start is the glossary of key words.
Physics – Forces in Action
- Click here to watch a YouTube clip on pressure, specifically pressure under water.
- Click here to follow a PowerPoint that shows you how to make science mind maps.
- Click here to watch a YouTube clip on pressure in gasses. Produce a mind map to compare pressure in liquids (like water) and gases.
Year 9
This half term in science you are working 2 key topics.
Biology – Tissues and Organ Systems
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on the digestive system.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on cell organisation.
Chemistry – Quantitative Chemistry
- Click here for a Sway document with activities and videos.
- Click here to complete a worksheet on relative formular mass.
- Click here to check your answers (green pen any corrections).
Year 10
You are heading towards the end of your first year in your GCSE Science. This will be covered in GCSE Paper 1. Click on the links below for Sway document with activities and videos.
Biology – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
- Click here for an additional comprehension activity on genetic inheritance.
- Click here to check your answers.
Physics – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Chemistry – Atmosphere
- Click here for a worksheet on the chemistry of the atmosphere.
- Click here to check your answers.
Year 11
You are now heading into a period of concentrated revision for your final examinations. Therefore, any R2L and remote learning will be exam practice.
- Click here for all GCSE past papers and mark schemes
All science papers include required practical work. You need to know everything about them You might be asked direct questions, analyse data or even explain how to do them.
- Click here to view the Malmsbury Science YouTube page with a video of each required practical.
- Click here for a PowerPoint on how to create a science mind map.
- Create a mind map or flashcard for each required practical.
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science.
- Click here for a document containing all the exam command words and definitions. You can use it whilst you do your past papers or produce flash cards of the most common words in a paper.
- Click here on how to produce and use flash cards in science.
If you would like to try something else, then there are additional webpages and resources at the following links:
Physics – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here for Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Chemistry – paper 2 revision
- Click here for Triple Paper
- Click here for Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher
Biology – paper 1 revision
- Click here for Triple
- Click here Combined Foundation
- Click here for Combined Higher

