AQA GCSE Science Year 9 Starter Support

Our Year 9 Starter Support helps you confidently plan and teach the new AQA draft GCSE Science specifications with your Year 9 students this term.

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Download sample books for B1, P1 and C1!

Take a look below to download your FREE sample books for B1, C1 and P1 (these pages are based on the draft spefications which are currently subject to accreditation). You can photocopy them as many times as you like!

 

Student Books

• Part One of B1 sample book (chapters 1-2): Biology Student Book (includes one of our ISA-style pages to help with the new controlled assessment)
• Part One of C1 sample book (chapters 1-3): Chemistry Student Book
• Part One of P1 sample book (chapters 1-2): Physics Student Book

Please note: these PDFs are large and may take a while to download - we suggest you right click on the links above and save to your computer before viewing them.

• Biology Chapter 1: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
  
• Biology Chapter 2: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Chemistry Chapter 1: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Chemistry Chapter 2: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Physics Chapter 1: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Physics Chapter 2: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack 

 

 

Other sample teacher and student materials

• Biology B1 4.6: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Biology B1 5.2: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Chemistry C1 3.6: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack
• Chemistry C1 7.3: Activity Pack and Teacher and Technician Planning Pack

 

 

Supporting documents to help you teach the new specifications

• Overview of the AQA GCSE Science 2011 specifications 
• What has changed in the new AQA specifications? These matching charts for Biology, Chemistry and Physics show how the new specifications compare to the 2006 specifications. 

 

Your next steps

• Order your FREE Evaluation Pack for a hassle-free way to evaluate these resources!
• Sign up to our FREE AQA GCSE Science eUpdates Programme for notifications when new materials are added to this page!