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Introduction to Forces

This video gives an introduction to forces and is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). I introduce different types of forces, grouping them into contact and non-contact forces. I also introduce simple force diagrams.
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· May 12, 2020
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Sun as a star KS3 Physics guide for students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the Sun as a star in our galaxy. Find about how stars form and about their life cycle with this KS3 Physics guide for BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 14, 2023
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Representing journeys - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

A journey describes the motion of an object over time. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Mar 17, 2023
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How to explain forces guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

How to explain forces and how to show Newton's third law in a practical way in a guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize
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· Jul 30, 2019
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Static Electricity

This video is for Key Stage 3 pupils (Years 7 and 8). This video introduces the idea of charge and how static electricity is caused by a build up of charge.
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· May 13, 2020
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KS3 Energy Changes and Transfers | Beyond Physics - Twinkl

Find all of our KS3 Energy Changes and Transfers resources and activities here! All resources are easy to use and download, saving time and energy.
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· Aug 15, 2019
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Pressure guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn how to define pressure, the applications of pressure and the pressure equation with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 3, 2022
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Refraction

This video is about refraction and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7&8). This video explains refraction through a series of refraction diagrams.
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· Oct 26, 2020
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Pressure in fluids guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Find out about liquids and gases, atmospheric pressure and particle collisions with this guide to pressure in fluids for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 16, 2022
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Electromagnets

This video is about electromagnets and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). I explain what an electromagnet is and how you draw magnetic field lines around an electromagnet. I explain how the strength of an electromagnet can be increased and I introduce a practical to investigate the strength of an electromagnet.
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· May 13, 2020
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Generating electricity guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Electricity can be generated in a number of different ways. Find out how in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 22, 2021
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What is gravity guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn all about gravity in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Jan 1, 2009
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Electromagnetism guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Find out how an electromagnet uses an electrical current to generate a magnetic field with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Sep 3, 2022
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The human ear and uses of sound waves guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the structure of the ear and what sounds we can and cannot hear and the different uses we have for sound, including ultrasound, in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 3, 2022
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Resistance - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

The more resistance there is in a circuit, the less current will flow. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Aug 26, 2022
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Motion and speed - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Speed is a measure of how fast an object is moving. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Dec 10, 2023
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Energy stores - Energy - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

If energy can’t be created or destroyed, what can it do? Learn more about what energy is and how it really works with this BBC Bitesize guide.
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· Nov 17, 2021
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Physics KS3 / KS4: Days, Years and Seasons on Earth

Tim Peake introduces Brian Cox who explains the seasons on Earth and the orbital periods of planets in the solar system. Suitable for Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4/GCSE, Third Level, National 4, National 5 and Higher
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· May 14, 2024
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Features of our solar system guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the solar system including the planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets and artificial satellites with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Dec 14, 2022
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Physics KS3 / KS4: A scale model of the solar system

Dallas Campbell shows an orrery – a mechanical model of the solar system. Suitable for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4/GCSE, Third Level, National 4, National 5 and Higher
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· May 14, 2024
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Introduction to circuits - Electricity - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

When it comes to electrical circuits, there’s a lot to remember and understand. We've got you covered with this Intro to Circuits BBC Bitesize guide.
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· Sep 3, 2022
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Variables - Working scientifically - KS3 Science - BBC Bitesize

Controlling variables is important in planning a valid experiment. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Dec 18, 2023
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Key Stage 3 Chemistry - Pressure in Gases

This video, that could also be part of physics, explains how gases exert a pressure on the inside of a container like a balloon. Like and subscribe for more content like this or for other Science courses. Also, check out: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thesciencebreak Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheScienceBreak/ Twitter: https ...
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· Dec 12, 2021
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Graphs and charts - Working scientifically - KS3 Science - BBC Bitesize

Drawing and interpreting graphs and charts is a skill used in many subjects. Learn how to do this in science with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Dec 10, 2023
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Parallel circuits - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

In circuits connected in parallel, the components are connected on different branches. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Aug 28, 2022
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Conductors and insulators - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Electrical current flows easily through a conductor, but does not flow through an insulator. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Sep 3, 2022
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Particle Model and States of Matter

This video is about the Particle Model and States of Matter and is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). It includes information on how the particles are arranged in solids, liquids and gases.
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· Sep 27, 2019
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Visible light and additive mixing of light guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the spectrum of colours found in visible light, how to split white light and the primary and secondary colours of light in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 9, 2022
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Speed (Definition/Calculation/Equation) - Physics Revision (Years 7, 8 & 9)

Additional Resources: https://inmyelement-uk.com/product/ks3-physics-speed In this Key Stage Three (KS3) video we are looking at the Physics topic of Speed. Can you write a definition of what speed is? How do you calculate speed? What equation should you use? If this video has been helpful, why not visit our website https://inmyelement-uk.com ...
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· Sep 7, 2021
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Physics KS3 / GCSE: How light makes the colours we see

Jon Chase asks art students to take part in an experiment to find out what makes colours. Relevant for teaching Physics at KS3 or KS4 and National 4/5.
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· May 16, 2024
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Space

This video is about space and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7&8). This video introduces a number of different objects that you find in space, including planets, moons, satellites, meteors and comets. The heliocentric and geocentric models of the universe are also described.
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· Oct 1, 2020
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Energy Stores and Transfers

This video is about energy stores and energy transfers and is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). It includes information on the energy stores, including: thermal, gravitational potential, elastic potential, kinetic and chemical energy.
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· Sep 27, 2019
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Physics KS3/GCSE: Refraction of light

Jon Chase explains the refraction of light.
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· May 14, 2024
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Reflection

This video is about reflection and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in years 7&8). This video covers reflection diagrams, an experiment to investigate the law of reflection and how an image is formed in a mirror.
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· Oct 26, 2020
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Energy Resources

This video is about energy resources and is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). It includes information on renewable energy resources and how a power station works. It also includes information on renewable resources including biofuel, hydroelectric, geothermal, wind, solar, wave and tidal.
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· Sep 27, 2019
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Waves

This video is about waves and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Year 7&8). This video introduces transverse and longitudinal waves and basic wave properties including wavelength, amplitude and frequency.
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· Oct 20, 2020
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Current and Potential Difference

This video introduces what current and potential difference are and what components are used to measure current and potential difference. This video is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8).
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· May 13, 2020
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Physics KS3 / GCSE: The GB surfing team demonstrate different types of waves

Jon Chase explores the different types of waves with the GB junior surf team. Relevant for teaching Physics at KS3 or KS4 and National 4/5.
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· May 14, 2024
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Physics - Hooke's law KS3

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· Mar 1, 2021
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Chemical Reactions

This video is about chemical reactions and is for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). It includes information on how a chemical reaction is different to a physical change and how you can tell a chemical reaction is happening.
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· Sep 27, 2019
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Resistance

This video is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). This video introduces the resistance in circuits. I introduce the equation we can use to calculate resistance and how we would use an ammeter and a voltmeter to measure the resistance of a component.
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· May 13, 2020
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Light

This video is about light and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Year 7&8). This video covers how light travels as well as how it's transmitted through transparent and translucent objects, but not opaque objects.
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· Oct 26, 2020
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KS3 - Balancing Equations

This video is about Balancing Equations. This video is for Key Stage Three pupils studying Science, however it is also useful for Key Stage Four Pupils.
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· Sep 27, 2015
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Friction and Drag Forces

This video is about friction and drag forces and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). I discuss lubrication and streamlining as ways of reducing friction and drag, respectively.
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· May 21, 2020
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Introduction to sound waves - year 7 (key stage 3) Physics

How sounds are made and travel through air. Parts of a wave. Relating amplitude and pitch to how the wave looks.
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· Jun 5, 2020
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Atoms, Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

This video is an introduction to atoms, elements, compounds, mixtures and molecules for Key Stage 3 pupils (pupils in Years 7 and 8). It includes key definitions and includes particle diagrams to show elements, compounds and mixtures.
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· Sep 27, 2019
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Key Stage 3 Chemistry - Catalysts

This video is about catalysts and what they do in chemical reactions. It is made for key stage 3, but is a good basis for GCSE Chemistry, where catalysts are studied in more depth, by building on the information in this video. Like and subscribe for more content like this or for other science courses. Also, check out: Instagram: http://www ...
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· Jul 28, 2022
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Colour

This video is about colour and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Years 7&8). This video looks at the colours of the visible light spectrum, how we see in colour and colour filters.
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· Oct 27, 2020
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GCSE Physics Revision "Pressure in Fluids" (Triple)

For thousands of questions and detailed answers, check out our GCSE workbooks https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dr-Shaun-Donnelly/e/B084FH9JPF?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000&_encoding=UTF8&tag=freesciencele-21&linkCode=ur2&linkId=1fbc0f5c3e7450e895637b56ee343168&camp=1634&creative=6738 Great deals on workbooks for schools https://www.freesciencelessons ...
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· Feb 18, 2018
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KS3 SCIENCE FORCES!

In this video I talk about forces and their effects. It was produced to support Key Stage 3 science students to do a forces project during lockdown. The video covers What are forces? The effects of forces types of forces drawing forces balanced and unbalanced forces Merch can be found at https://amzn.to/3sctJbm Or visit our redbubble store ...
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· Jun 21, 2020