Triple Science

This section contains the subject specific materials identified during a major review of resources completed in the summer of 2007. We have allocated resources to broad subject areas and any materials that cover a wide topic area, you will find in the Generic Guidance section. The information that you will find is not all encompassing, although we have tried to cover topics you will find in the specifications for all the major Awarding Bodies. Please contact us if you feel that we are missing something vital, we are happy to add quality resources to any section.

Summary of this section

• Biology
  This section contains materials that support practitioners to deliver the Biology component of the Triple Science GCSE. Practitioners can search for resources by keyword (e.g. fermentation) or by awarding body.
• Chemistry
  The section contains materials that support practitioners to delivery the Chemistry component of triple science GCSEs. Practitioners can search by topic (e.g. transition metals) or by awarding body.
• Physics
  This section contains materials that supports practitioners delivering Triple Science GCSE physics. Practitioners can search by topic (e.g. nanotechnology, medical physics) or by awarding body.

Materials

AQA (3) | General Science (3) | Guidance (2) | Learning Activity (3) | Practical Activity (1) | Promotional Material (11) |

AQA (Showing 3 of 3 available)

•   Curriculum Planning   (280 KB) Downloadable file
  Details and explanation of how one LSN network has arranged the teaching of their KS3 and Triple Science Courses.
  
•   Revision  (411 KB) Downloadable file
  Some generic revision activities (including poetry) for all subjects
  
•   Coaching  (13 KB) Downloadable file
  A case study looking at one school has used coaching to enhance student’s learning
  

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General Science (Showing 3 of 3 available)

•   Curriculum Planning   (280 KB) Downloadable file
  Details and explanation of how one LSN network has arranged the teaching of their KS3 and Triple Science Courses.
  
•   Revision  (411 KB) Downloadable file
  Some generic revision activities (including poetry) for all subjects
  
•   Coaching  (13 KB) Downloadable file
  A case study looking at one school has used coaching to enhance student’s learning
  

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Guidance (Showing 1 of 2 available)

•   SEED website (Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development)Web link
  The interactive SEED website contains a large library of free resources written by teachers for teachers to help support the triple science courses.
  

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Learning Activity (Showing 3 of 3 available)

•   SEED Website Web link
  An interactive website with lots of simple ideas on making the process of science enquiry fun and engaging.
  
•   Chemistry Argumentation  (13 KB) Downloadable file
  Lesson activity to help students develop discussion skills (including cards to help frame arguments)
  
•   Interactive Simulations - University of ColoradoWeb link
  Active learning supports students to “make their own meaning”. In science, it can help students conceptualise what they learn. Using models and simulations can support a deeper understanding, support...
  

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Practical Activity (Showing 1 of 1 available)

•   SEED website (Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development)Web link
  The interactive SEED website contains a large library of free resources written by teachers for teachers to help support the triple science courses.
  

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Promotional Material (Showing 10 of 11 available)

•   Blood Plus   (117 KB) Downloadable file
  Lesson(s) looking at HSW (data collection, analysis and questioning) through Blood; Kidney transplants and tissue type.
  
•   Induction Day  (428 KB) Downloadable file
  Details of a Triple Science Conference mounted jointly with colleagues in neighbouring LAs to offer teachers the opportunity to share ideas and devise solutions.
  
•   Curriculum Planning   (280 KB) Downloadable file
  Details and explanation of how one LSN network has arranged the teaching of their KS3 and Triple Science Courses.
  
•   Chemistry Argumentation  (13 KB) Downloadable file
  Lesson activity to help students develop discussion skills (including cards to help frame arguments)
  
•   Chemicals of the Natural environment  (546 KB) Downloadable file
  A full teaching pack (including SOW and revision games ) for the AQA C5 unit
  
•   Nutrition  (53 KB) Downloadable file
  A selection of activities based around nutrition including a spreadsheet calculating nutritional content from a fast food meal.
  
•   Chemistry presentations  (520 KB) Downloadable file
  A few samples from a pack produced by East Northants LSN network including; Earth’s Atmosphere Cartoon Blanks and Halogen Starter.
  
•   Biofuels  (160 KB) Downloadable file
  SOW and lesson plan for Biofuels part of AQA course (13.6)
  
•   Revision  (411 KB) Downloadable file
  Some generic revision activities (including poetry) for all subjects
  
•   Coaching  (13 KB) Downloadable file
  A case study looking at one school has used coaching to enhance student’s learning
  

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