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Ages 11–12: Grade 6, Year 7, Class 6

5 lessons in study skills, maths, science for students who start the school year aged 11.

Start with How to Study Effectively

Ages 11–12 lessons

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5 lessons

How to Study Effectively: Spaced Repetition and Active Recall

Research-based slides on studying smarter: why rereading and highlighting fade, how self-testing and spaced reviews work, how far apart to space reviews, and a 30-day exam plan, with notes and a quiz. Ages 11–18 16 slides 40 min

Percentages

Ready-to-teach maths slides for ages 11–14 on percentages: converting fractions, decimals and percentages, finding a percentage of an amount, percentage increase and decrease with multipliers, percentage change and reverse percentages, with speaker notes and a quiz. Ages 11–14 15 slides 45 min

Plant and Animal Cells: Structure and Function

A ready-to-teach lesson for ages 11–14 on plant and animal cells: the parts they share, the three extra parts plant cells have, and what each part does. Speaker notes on every slide, a microscope example, a 5-question quiz and a worksheet. Ages 11–14 15 slides 45 min

Ratio and Proportion

Ready-to-teach maths slides for ages 11–14 on ratio and proportion: writing and simplifying ratios, ratio vs fraction, sharing in a ratio, unit rates and best buys, direct proportion and scale drawings and maps, with speaker notes and a quiz. Ages 11–14 16 slides 45 min

States of Matter and the Particle Model

A ready-to-teach science lesson for ages 11–14 on solids, liquids and gases: how particles are arranged and move, the changes of state, energy in and out, evaporation vs boiling, and gas pressure. Speaker notes on every slide, a 5-question quiz and a worksheet. Ages 11–14 17 slides 45 min

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