Double Award Science students cover three subjects in the time many students spend on one. There is a lot of ground to keep on top of, and it is scattered across folders, textbooks and half-finished notes. Knowledge organisers fix that. Each one takes a single topic and lays out everything that matters — key vocabulary, the core ideas, the diagrams, the explanations and the common exam mistakes — on one side of A4.

This is the complete Double Award set for the Edexcel IGCSE specification (4SD0): 64 one-page topic summaries across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, matched to the Double Award scheme of work, free to download below. They are built for active revision rather than just reading — every sheet ends with a cover-and-quiz section so students test themselves instead of skimming.

Use them however suits you — print a stack for the class, set one as homework, hand them out before a test, or send the link to students for independent revision. No sign-up and no catch: just click and download.

On every organiser: key vocabulary · core content and diagrams · the ‘why’ behind the science · common exam mistakes · self-check questions.

Biology — 22 organisers

Section 1 — Nature & Variety of Living Organisms

• 1.1 Characteristics of Living Organisms
• 1.2 Variety of Living Organisms

Section 2 — Structures & Functions in Living Organisms

• 2.1 Levels of Organisation
• 2.2 Cell Structure
• 2.3 Biological Molecules
• 2.4 Movement of Substances In & Out of Cells
• 2.5 Nutrition
• 2.6 Respiration
• 2.7 Gas Exchange
• 2.8 Transport
• 2.9 Excretion
• 2.10 Co-ordination & Response

Section 3 — Reproduction & Inheritance

• 3.1 Reproduction
• 3.2 Inheritance

Section 4 — Ecology & the Environment

• 4.1 The Organism in the Environment
• 4.2 Feeding Relationships
• 4.3 Cycles within Ecosystems
• 4.4 Human Influences on the Environment

Section 5 — Use of Biological Resources

• 5.1 Food Production
• 5.2 Selective Breeding
• 5.3 Genetic Modification
• 5.4 Cloning

Chemistry — 23 organisers

Section 1 — Principles of Chemistry

• 1.1 Solids, Liquids and Gases
• 1.2 Elements, Compounds & Mixtures
• 1.3 Atomic Structure
• 1.4 The Periodic Table
• 1.5 Chemical Formulae, Equations & Calculations
• 1.6 Ionic Bonding
• 1.7 Covalent Bonding
• 1.8 Metallic Bonding

Section 2 — Inorganic Chemistry

• 2.1 Group 1 — The Alkali Metals
• 2.2 Group 7 — The Halogens
• 2.3 Gases in the Atmosphere
• 2.4 The Reactivity Series
• 2.6 Acids, Alkalis & Titrations
• 2.7 Acids, Bases & Salt Preparations
• 2.8 Chemical Tests

Section 3 — Physical Chemistry

• 3.1 Energetics
• 3.2 Rates of Reaction
• 3.3 Reversible Reactions & Equilibria

Section 4 — Organic Chemistry

• 4.1 Introduction to Organic Chemistry
• 4.2 Crude Oil
• 4.3 Alkanes
• 4.4 Alkenes
• 4.8 Synthetic Polymers

Physics — 19 organisers

Topic 1 — Forces & Motion

• 1.1 Movement and Position
• 1.2 Forces, Movement, Shape & Momentum

Topic 2 — Electricity

• 2.1 Mains Electricity
• 2.2 Energy and Voltage in Circuits
• 2.3 Electric Charge

Topic 3 — Waves

• 3.1 Properties of Waves
• 3.2 The Electromagnetic Spectrum
• 3.3 Light and Sound

Topic 4 — Energy Resources & Transfers

• 4.1 Energy Transfers
• 4.2 Work and Power

Topic 5 — Solids, Liquids & Gases

• 5.1 Density and Pressure
• 5.3 Ideal Gas Molecules

Topic 6 — Magnetism & Electromagnetism

• 6.1 Magnetism
• 6.2 Electromagnetism
• 6.3 Electromagnetic Induction

Topic 7 — Radioactivity & Particles

• 7.1 Radioactivity
• 7.2 Fission and Fusion

Topic 8 — Astrophysics

• 8.1 Motion in the Universe
• 8.2 Stellar Evolution

Studying separate Chemistry, Biology or Physics?

If you are taking the single-award IGCSEs rather than Double Award, the full sets are over here: Chemistry (28 topics), Biology (22 topics), Physics (22 topics) — each one a complete spec on one set of A4 sheets. The rest of practical-science.com has step-by-step laboratory practicals for IGCSE, GCSE and IB Science, all free to use in the classroom.

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