CHEMISTRY
1st LIVE LESSONS MONDAY 9AM - 9.45AM
2nd YEAR LIVE LESSONS MONDAY 10.45AM - 11.30AM
SEP 25 - JUNE 27
STUDENTS TAKING THE DOUBLE SCIENCE QUALIFICATION DO NOT NEED LESSONS IN RED. LESSONS IN GREEN ARE PARTIALLY NEEDED. REFER TO THE ACTUAL LESSON FOR DETAILS.
YEAR 1
01/09/2025 Atoms & the periodic table (term 1 lesson 1)
08/09/2025 Elements, molecules, compounds & mixtures (lesson 2)
15/09/2025 States of matter & diffusion (lesson 3)
22/09/2025 Solutions & solubility (lesson 4)
29/10/2025 Filtration & crystallisation (lesson 5)
06/10/2025 Distillation (lesson 6)
13/10/2025 Chromatography (lesson 7)
20/10/2025 Electron shells (lesson 8)
HALF TERM
03/11/2025 Ionic bonding (lesson 9)
10/11/2025 Ionic dot cross diagrams (lesson 10)
17/11/2025 Covalent bonding (lesson 11)
24/11/2025 Covalent dot cross diagrams (lesson 12)
01/11/2025 Covalent substances (lesson 13)
08/12/2025 Properties of metals (lesson 14)
15/12/2025 End of term 1 test (Don't worry, it's just a revision quiz)
HOLIDAY
05/01/2026 Balancing equations (term 2 lesson 1)
12/01/2026 Isotopes and relative atomic mass (lesson 2)
19/01/2026 Relative particle mass (lesson 3)
26/01/2026 Moles (lesson 4)
02/02/2026 Calculating masses (or volumes) (lesson 5)
09/02/2026 Empirical and molecular formulas (lesson 6)
HALF TERM
23/02/2026 Concentration and volume (lesson 7)
02/03/2026 Water of crystallisation (lesson 8)
09/03/2026 Electrolysis (lesson 9)
16/03/2026 Electrolysis: ionic half-equations (lesson 10)
23/03/2026 Alkali metals (lesson 11)
30/03/2026 End of term 2 test
HOLIDAY Homework
20/04/2026 Halogens and halogen displacement reactions (term 3 lesson 1)
27/04/2026 Reactions of metals (lesson 2)
04/05/2026 Bank holiday - Live lesson will go ahead. You can watch the recording if you prefer.
Metals: uses, extraction and alloys (lesson 3)
11/05/2026 Reduction and oxidation (lesson 4)
18/05/2026 The atmosphere and oxygen in reactions (lesson 5)
HALF TERM
01/06/2026 Thermal decomposition and climate change (lesson 6)
08/06/2026 Acid and alkali (lesson 7)
15/06/2026 Soluble and insoluble salts (lesson 8)
(We skip lesson 9. Feel free to complete in your own time, however it's great end revision as well)
22/06/2026 Titration (lesson 10)
29/06/2026 Test for cations and anions - chemical tests (lesson 11)
06/07/2026 Tests for water and gas (lesson 12) AND exothermic (lesson 13)
13/07/2026 Measuring enthalpy change (lesson 14). We will delve in to term 4 lesson 1 as well.
20/07/2026 End of term 3 test
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
--> MARKED Teacher assessed predicted grade (end of term 3 folder)
If you're 'behind' schedule see absolute final marking deadlines here.
YEAR 2
07/09/2026 Calculating enthalpy change (term 4 lesson 1)
14/09/2026 Bond energies (temperature control) (lesson 2)
21/09/2026 Rates of reaction (lesson 3)
28/09/2026 Catalysts (lesson 4)
05/09/2026 Reversible reactions (lesson 5)
12/10/2026 Crude oil (lesson 6)
19/10/2026 Burning hydrocarbons (lesson 7)
HALF TERM
02/11/2026 Cracking (lesson 8)
09/11/2026 Naming and group organic compounds (lesson 9)
16/11/2026 Alkanes and alkenes (lesson 10)
23/11/2026 Alcohols and making ethanol (lesson 11)
30/11/2026 Carboxylic acids (lesson 12)
07/12/2026 Esters (lesson 13)
14/12/2026 Addition polymers (lesson 14)
HOLIDAY
04/01/2027 Condensation polymers (lesson 15)
11/01/2027 End of term 4 test - Homework (work through files in term 5 lesson 1 ready for your practical test)
18/01/2027 PRACTICAL TEST 1 - (work through files in term 5 lesson 1 (first black button). You can complete the test in the live lesson or your own time. The live lesson will be your normal zoom, with instructions on screen and a tutor in the Q&A. There will be no 'teaching'. It is purely time to complete your test online.
25/01/2027 PRACTICAL TEST 2
01/02/2027 Term 1 leaderboard quiz (term 5 lesson 2)
08/02/2027 Term 2 leaderboard quiz (term 5 lesson 3)
HALF TERM
22/02/2027 Term 3 leaderboard quiz (term 5 lesson 4)
01/03/2027 Term 4 leaderboard quiz (term 5 lesson 5)
LIVE LESSONS FINISH. You can revise as you wish. However, we recommend continuing through term 5.
08/03/2027 Walk through paper 1 (term 5 lesson 6)
15/03/2027 Walk through paper 1 and 2 (term 5 lesson 7)
22/03/2027 Walk through paper 1 and 2 (term 5 lesson 8)
29/03/2027 Walk through paper 1 and 2 (term 5 lesson 9)
05/04/2027 PAPER 1 MOCK SUBMITTED (If you're 'behind' schedule see absolute final marking deadlines here)
12/04/2027 Revise as you wish
19/04/2027 PAPER 2 MOCK SUBMITTED
26/04/2027 Revise as you wish
03/05/2027 Revise as you wish
EXAM SEASON BEGINS! Please find exam dates as they are released here.
The timetable is adaptable to you. The aim is to take as many past papers as possible. However, it is quality and quantity. We don't want to take 30 papers
and fail them all. We want to use them like worksheets. Learn and revise with them!
Use the revision sheets to answer and repeat until you get close to 100%.