GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Chemistry B (9-1) - J258

Planning and teaching

Full planning and teaching materials are now only available on Teach Cambridge. Examples are shown below.

Annual planning for Twenty First Century Sciences This resource provides suggested models for teaching single sciences and combined sciences over 2, 2½ and 3 years. A tool is included to modify these models to fit your centre's curriculum plan. XLSX 164KB

BSL glossary GCSE Chemistry B J258_J260 This spreadsheet signposts British Sign Language (BSL) terms published as part of the BSL STEM Glossary, mapped to the specification. XLSX 135KB 23 days ago
STEM contributors - Chemistry This spreadsheet will signpost some opportunities to highlight some diverse STEM contributors, making links between their work and the specification. XLSX 115KB
Air and water This delivery guide will help teachers plan for and teach the topic 'air and water'. DOC 188KB
Air and water resources These student and teacher resources should be used with the air and water delivery guide. DOC 188KB

Language of measurement in context - Chemistry

The purpose of this exemplar investigation is to illustrate the use of the language of measurement terms in the context. DOCX 971KB
Balancing equations - let's balance! This activity is an alternative way to introduce students to bonding. The activities can form a lesson or be embedded into lessons. DOCX 506KB
How to answer 6 mark LOR - Chemistry Activity This activity is designed to 'unpick' how to tackle 6 mark LOR questions. DOCX 744KB
The superheroes of the atomic model The superheroes of the atomic model task covers the development of the atomic model in an active fact-finding resource. DOC 3MB

Practical skills booklet - Student booklet
Student laboratory booklet containing instructions for carrying out the selected activities which cover all of the skills for GCSE Combined Science. DOCX 3MB
Practical skills booklet - Student extension tasks Practical skills booklet - Student extension tasks DOCX 322KB
Practical support guide A list of practical activities and resources suitable for each PAG. Very helpful for revision work and where practical activities are not possible. DOCX 158KB

Mathematical skills This mathematical skills handbook is designed to accompany the GCSE (9-1) Gateway and Twenty First Century Science specifications for teaching from September 2016. PDF 2MB

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