Welcome to the Bitesize Secondary Planner, a daily ten-minute guide to a selection of the best new content from BBC Bitesize and beyond. Jonathan Overend (BBC 5Live sport) and former Deputy Head Teacher Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) guide you through the summer term, with links and highlights to support your learning. From the science behind honeycomb to becoming Lewis Capaldi’s manager, there’s something for every secondary age group to make keeping on top of work more fun.
Below are links to all the great content, in order of appearance:
Age 11-12
Science: Air pressure and space, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z8wqp39
Chemistry: What's the formula for a perfect cup of tea?BBC Teach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/whats-the-formula-for-a-perfect-cup-of-tea/zj7m92p
Age 12-13
Chemistry: Thermal Decomposition, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z6gqmsg/video
Chemistry & Cooking: How to make honeycomb, BBC Good Food
https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/videos/techniques/how-make-honeycomb
Age 11-12
French: Talking about food in French, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zjx947h/articles/z4xjrj6
Age 13-14
French: Telling the time in French, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zjx947h/articles/zfkgpg8
Careers: How to become an artist manager: Ryan's story, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z74vt39
Age 14+
Science: 13 Minutes to the moon, BBC World Service
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xttx2
You can find daily lessons for every school age group on bbc.co.uk/bitesize or search ‘Bitesize’ in iPlayer
Credits
Presenters: Jonathon Overend and Deborah James
Producer: Lucy Hancock and Georgia Moodie
Assistant Producer: Troy Holmes
Published on Wednesday, 6th May 2020.
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