1. Literacy Starter Activities Year 10 C1 Topic 2: Materials from the Earth Focus: Spelling

2. C1.5 Rocks and their formation See how many words you can make from the word: sedimentary Each letter can only be used once (apart from e which can be used twice) 10+ words = good 20+ words = outstanding 30+ words = check, some of them might not be real words!

3. C1.6 Limestone and its uses Choose the correct spelling from each set of words: quarriequarryquary quarriesquarrysquarys quariedquarriedquarred Extension - which is the: past tense verb singular plural?

4. C1.6 Limestone and its uses Choose the correct spelling from each set of words: quarry quarries quarried Extension - which is the: past tense verb quarried Singular quarry plural? quarries

5. Write down the correct name for each piece of equipment making sure you spell it correctly: C1.7 Thermal decomposition of carbonates

6. Write down the correct name for each piece of equipment making sure you spell it correctly: C1.7 Thermal decomposition of carbonates test tube holder stopwatchdelivery tube Bunsen burner

7. C1.8 Chemical Reactions Complete these sentences to learn some difficult spellings: When a substance dissolves it is described as soluble. If it does not dissolve it is described as __________. A chemical formula shows which elements it contains and the ratios of those elements. The plural of formula is f_________. (s), (g), (l), (aq) are state symbols. (aq) describes an a_________ solution. Easy! Hard!

8. C1.8 Chemical Reactions Complete these sentences to learn some difficult spellings: When a substance dissolves it is described as soluble. If it does not dissolve it is described as insoluble. A chemical formula shows which elements it contains and the ratios of those elements. The plural of formula is formulae. (s), (g), (l), (aq) are state symbols. (aq) describes an aqueous solution. Easy! Hard!

9. C1.9 Reactions of calcium compounds These pictures describe a key word from this topic: t Clue: This is York!

10. C1.9 Reactions of calcium compounds t New-tra-lies-sation or neutralisation!