Students may already know the topics they are working on however if they need help remembering they should look up their Science Teaching Set Code (which will look like 8Sc1/x) on their timetable and then click here to check the Year 8 Science Rota here
Key Stage 3 Science
Year 8 Biology
1 Evolution Unit
Time: Autumn term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zpffr82/articles/z7hj2nb
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zw4wjxs/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zw9jq6f/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zw9jq6f/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zw9jq6f/revision/3
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/natural-selection-6mrp6d
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/evolution-evidence-6djp8c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/biodiversity-c4u3ct
2 Inheritance Unit
Time: Autumn Term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zpffr82/articles/zvwbcj6
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zp7thyc/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z9gk87h/revision/2
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/dna-74tkgd
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/inheritance-cngkjt
3 Breathing Unit
Time: Spring Term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvrrd2p/articles/zm3xh39
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq349j6/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq349j6/revision/3
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/breathing-70v6ct
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-respiratory-system-ccvk2c
4 Digestion Unit
Time: Spring term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zfqg4qt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zmwvgdm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/z7gpfcw
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zh2r97h
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zkhdqhv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zf2ck2p
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf339j6/articles/zm8yb82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z9pv34j/revision/1
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/digestive-system-cnj3ec
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/healthy-diet-part-1-6tjp2d
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/healthy-diet-part-2-6wt6cr
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-digestive-system-6wv30t
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/enzymes-6nk62e
5 Respiration Unit
Time: Summer term
Classe: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvrrd2p/articles/zth9ng8
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvrrd2p/articles/zcsbmsg
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq349j6/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq349j6/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq349j6/revision/3
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-respiratory-system-ccvk2c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/aerobic-respiration-crt64e
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/anaerobic-respiration-6cu3cc
Key Stage 3 Science
Year 8 Chemistry
1 Periodic Table Unit
Time: Autumn term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z84wjxs/revision/1
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/development-of-the-periodic-table-6ww62e
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/group-1-60w3cc
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/group-7-6gu62c
2 Chemical Energy Unit
Time: Autumn term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zqd2mp3/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zqd2mp3/revision/5
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zqd2mp3/revision/6
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/exothermic-and-endothermic-reactions-cgr38e
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/catalysts-71hp6c
3 Elements Unit
Time: Spring term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zstp34j/articles/zqr4tv4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt2hpv4/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt2hpv4/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt2hpv4/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt2hpv4/revision/5
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/ztxnsbk/revision/1
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/elements-c4rkje
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/compounds-6nj32c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/chemical-formulae-c4wket
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/making-compounds-74rkcc
4 Universe Unit
Time: Spring term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z8c9q6f/articles/zmhw7p3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8wx6sg/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8wx6sg/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8wx6sg/revision/5
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/seasons-c8uk0c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/universe-c5k36c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/review-of-space-65gk2r
5 Climate Unit
Time: Summer term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z3fv4wx/articles/zndkxyc
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvsycdm/articles/zfmm6yc
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z27thyc/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt6sfg8/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt6sfg8/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zt6sfg8/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zy8yr82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z4m4wmn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zd7gkqt
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-carbon-cycle-6gtkac
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-greenhouse-effect-c4wpct
Key Stage 3 Science
Year 8 Physics
1 Light Unit
Time: Autumn term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zw982hv/articles/z7rtng8
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zw982hv/articles/z27mgdm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/5
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zq7thyc/revision/6
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z7qb9j6
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zwdyr82
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/light-waves-c5h38c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/reflection-c5jp2r
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/reflected-images-61gket
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/refraction-71hkgd
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/correcting-vision-75k64c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/colour-cru3at
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/filters-cmr66t
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/review-of-light-c5h32t
2 Sound Unit
Time: Autumn term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zw982hv/articles/z8mmb82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zgr8d2p/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/4
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/sound-waves-cdhkgc
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/pitch-and-frequency-cgvk6c
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/amplitude-and-volume-60vkec
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/speed-of-sound-6wr3gt
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-ear-cmv3gt
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/hearing-ranges-and-ultrasound-crrkcr
3 Contact Forces Unit
Time: Spring term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/zkcpfcw
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/z7hdqhv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/6
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/8
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zttfyrd/revision/9
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/representing-forces-6hhpad
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/resultant-forces-6wwk2d
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/hookes-law-crr6at
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/robert-hooke-and-uses-of-elastic-objects-6rvp6e
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/moments-and-balance-part-1-60rkcr
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/moments-and-balance-part-2-60v3cd
4 Pressure Unit
Time: Spring term
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/z6dvgdm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/zk6kw6f
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/zv6kw6f
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4brd2p/articles/zn2r97h
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zssbgk7/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zssbgk7/revision/2
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/pressure-in-liquids-6xk6ce
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/hydraulics-6mrk2t
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/floating-and-sinking-64wk4t
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/atmospheric-pressure-6ww36c
5 Magnetism Unit
Time: Summer
Classes: All
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3g8d2p/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3g8d2p/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3g8d2p/revision/3
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/magnetic-fields-64up2t
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/magnetic-forces-70tp6d
6 Electromagnetism Unit
Time: Summer term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3g8d2p/revision/4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3g8d2p/revision/6
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/electromagnets-6mupct
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/uses-of-electromagnets-69jkge
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/magnetism-review-cnj3jd
7 Wave Effects Unit
Time: Summer Term
Classes: all
BBC Bitesize Links
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zw982hv/articles/z8mmb82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z8d2mp3/revision/4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zksjxnb
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z6x4wmn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zfsjxnb
Oak Academy Links
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/hearing-ranges-and-ultrasound-crrkcr
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/sound-devices-61h36t
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