Question 1

Science GCSE Required Practicals

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Science GCSE Required Practicals   A collection of interactive Required Practical simulations designed to support the teaching of the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC & WJEC Eduqas GCSE specifications. Focus on Required Practicals includes separate sets of simulations for each examination board for Biology, Chemistry and Physics.   "These are an amazing addition to the site. Please carry on with the good work. We are so happy that you cover WJEC as well" David Williams, Science Teacher. Biology Required Practicals   A collection of interactive Biology Required Practical simulations designed to support the teaching of the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC & WJEC Eduqas GCSE specifications Microsopy Microbiology Osmosis in potato chips Photosynthesis pH and enzyme activity Effect of antibiotics on bacterial growth Reaction time Field work Decay of milk Food tests Plant responses to light   Chemistry Required Practicals   A collection of interactive Chemistry Required Practical simulations designed to support the teaching of the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC & WJEC Eduqas GCSE specifications. NEW SIMULATION: Water Purification Making salts Neutralisation Acid-alkali titration Electrolysis Rates of reaction Separation techniques Identifying ions Combustion of alcohols Temperature changes in reactions   Physics Required Practicals   A collection of interactive Physics Required Practical simulations designed to support the teaching of the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC & WJEC Eduqas GCSE specifications. Thermal radiation and absorption Force and extension Force and acceleration Density Reflection and refraction Electrical circuits and resistance Wave speed in water / on a string / in a metal Moments Terminal speed Radioactive decay model

Question 2

Essential Biology

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Essential Biology Essential Biology is a unique collection of more than 60 interactive topics and experiments suitable for GCSE and KS3 level Biology. Main topic areas:   Cells and Specialised Cells Animal and Plant cells Specialised cells Red and white blood cells Ciliated epithelial cell Sperm cell, Ovum/egg cell Nerve cell, Muscle cell Root hair cell, Palisade cell Guard cell   Movement of Substances Diffusion Osmosis Active transport   Digestion Digestive system Mouth Stomach Small intestine Large intestine   Enzymes in Digestion Carbohydrate digestion Protein digestion Fats digestion   The Respiratory System The lungs Breathing Gas exchange Respiration   The Circulatory System Blood Blood circulation The heart   Reproduction, Variation and Inheritance Reproduction Cell division Variation and inheritance   Excretion and the Kidney The kidneys Kidney structure Kidney function Kidney failure   Homeostasis Controlling body temperature Controlling blood glucose Controlling water   The Nervous System The nervous system Neurones Reflex actions The synapse   The Immune System The immune system Microbes Immune response Immunity   Plants Photosynthesis Respiration in plants Transpiration Leaf structure Plant growth and hormones Plant growth and minerals   Interdependence Interdependence Food chains Energy in food chains Food webs Predator-prey relationships Population size

Question 3

Essential Chemistry

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Essential Chemistry   Essential Chemistry is a brand new unique collection of more than 60 simulations, interactive topics and experiments suitable for GCSE and KS3 level Chemistry. Main topic areas: Atoms and Elements Historical timeline Elements Atomic structure Isotopes and relative atomic mass   Compounds What is a compound? Compounds and mixtures Formula of compounds Chemical equations   Properties of Matter Particle model Changes of state   Structure and Bonding Electron shells Types of bonding Properties of ionic compounds Properties of covalent compounds   Periodic Table History Periodic table Group 1 Group 7   Chemical Analysis Tests for gases Flame test for metal ions Precipitation test for metal ions Test for negative ions   Acids, Bases and Salts The pH scale and indicators pH values Neutralisation Reactivity series Making salts Hazard symbols   Electrolysis Molten lead bromide Sodium chloride solution Purification of copper   Extraction of Metals Metal ores Extraction of aluminium Extraction of iron   Rates of Reation Introduction to rates of reaction Measuring reaction rates Collision theory   Energy Changes in Reactions Heat and temperature Energy changes in reactions Reversible reactions Dynamic equilibrium Factors affecting equilibrium The Haber process   Organic Chemistry What is organic chemistry? Alkanes Alkenes Alcohols Carboxylic acids Crude oil and fractional distillation Cracking Polymers   Interactive Activities Chemical calculations Chemical symbol quiz Atomic structure quiz Name - formula match Relative atomic mass Balancing equations

Question 4

Essential Physics GCSE

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Essential Physics GCSE Essential Physics GCSE is the natural progression from our very popular KS3 title.   Over a hundred interactive topics are explained clearly through simulations, images and videos.

Perfect for whole class teaching and independent study.

When using the online version teachers can copy direct links to topics into presentations and share with students when setting homework.   Motion speed & velocity velocity & acceleration distance-time graphs measuring speed experiment   Forces gravity, mass & weight combining forces effects of forces friction & drag Newton’s laws force & acceleration force & acceleration experiment stretching effects   Momentum what is momentum? collisions explosions water rocket experiment   Turning Effect of Forces definitions balancing moments experiment centre of gravity stability   Pressure pressure pressure in liquids atmospheric pressure   Work, Energy & Power work conservation of energy kinetic & potential energy levers gears stopping distance energy stored in a spring experiment   Particle Model of Matter particle model gas pressure changes of state changes of state experiment   Atomic Structure, Radioactivity, Nuclear Fission history atomic structure types of radiation penetrating properties magnetic deflection half life use & danger fission nuclear reactors nuclear power   Waves, Sound waves wave equation wave speed in a ripple tank sound properties how we hear sound speed of sound medical uses of ultrasound   Electromagnetic Waves & Light electromagnetic waves reflection at plane surfaces images in a plane mirror refraction refraction of light optical fibres dispersion • colour & vision lenses ray diagrams for lenses lens experiments how your eyes work   Heat specific heat capacity measuring SHC latent heat specific latent heat of ice heat transfer heat conduction and radiation experiments reducing heat loss   Electricity, Static Electricity current potential difference resistance circuit symbols test circuits IV characteristics thermistor characteristics LDR characteristics insulators & conductors charging insulators force between charges   Magnetic Fields permanent magnets magnetic field of straight wire magnetic field of a coil   The Motor Effect motor effect experiment DC motor loudspeaker   Electromagnetic Induction generator effect magnet & coil generator transformers National Grid stopping distance energy stored in a spring experiment   The Earth in Space night & day seasons phases of the moon solar eclipse solar system

Question 5

Essential Physics Key Stage 3

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Essential Physics Key Stage 3  Essential Physics KS3 features a wealth of science experiments and interactive topics. Excellent for helping students improve their investigative science skills.

This interactive set of science experiments is suitable for whole class interactive whiteboard teaching and for use as an individual study aid.   Essential Science: Topics covered The Earth in Space Motion Forces Light Energy Heat and Temperature Magnets Electromagnets Sound Solids, Liquids& Gases Expansion Heat transfer Electricity   Individual Topic Breakdown   Each topic is accompanied by on-screen instructions, questions and prompts.

For example The Earth in Space topic includes: Night & day The seasons Phases of the Moon Solar eclipse The solar system How a satellite orbit works

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Focus e-Learning's Science Resource Pack

Designed by UK teachers to compliment teaching of 12-18 age range Science and compatible with Windows, Mac, iPad, Android and Chromebooks.

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