Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. Email febolearning@gmail.com
Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. Email febolearning@gmail.com
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on evolution for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. Next topic Cloning: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12625511
Content Covered:
Variation
Competition between animals
Competition between plants
Darwin and Lamarck
Antibiotic resistant bacteria as an example
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on the movement of substances by diffusion. In this lesson students will learn how to describe what diffusion is and to give some examples of substances which diffuse in and out of cells.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-Starter task
-Group reading task (literacy)
-Keywords activity (vocabulary: glucose, oxygen, respiration, diffusion and concentration)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Draw and label
-Putting the steps in order to describe a process
-All tasks, including the worksheet have an optional self-assessment slide where needed. This presentation is fully editable.
-Next lesson Unicellular Organisms https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12650811
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on light. In this lesson students will learn about what happens when light interacts with different materials. They will discuss how light travels, its speed and state the difference between reflection, absorption and transmission.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords task (vocabulary: light source, emits, luminous, reflects, absorbs and transmits)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension task
-Note taking exercise on light years
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Reflection https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12748710
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on food tests. In this lesson students will learn about how to test food for lipids, sugars, starch and protein.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Match the test (iodine for starch, filter paper and ethanol for lipids and Benedict’s solution for sugars).
-Handout sheet task
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Malnutrition https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12761787
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on groups and periods of the periodic table. In this lesson students will use data patterns to predict the properties of elements and explain what is meant by a group and a period.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: groups, periods, transition metal, reactivity, atomic mass and atomic radius)
-Labeling exercise
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Data interpretation (numeracy) with graph drawing extension
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Group 1 Elements https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12982261
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Circuits and Current. In this lesson pupils will describe what is meant by current, draw and interpret simple circuit diagrams and describe how to measure current using an ammeter.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 2 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Discussion exercise
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keyword task (vocabulary: cell, battery, bulb, switch, motor and circuit)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
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Full lessons for biology B3a (new technology) for key stage 3 year 9 students. Answers included for tasks in slide form for self-assessment.
Suggested Order:
-Genetics
-Inherited disorders
-Selective breeding
-Genetic engineering
-Cloning
-Biotechnology
-Enzymes
-Revision
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Diffusion and Osmosis. This lesson does not cover the practical which you can download for free here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12403223. Pupils will define diffusion and osmosis, explain what is meant by a partially permeable membrane and give examples of factors which affect the rate of diffusion. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension questions
-Handout sheet task
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Active Transport https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12831984
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Pyramids of Biomass and Biomass Transfer. In this lesson pupils will explain why there is less biomass further up the food chain, draw pyramids of biomass to the correct scale and explain why pyramids of numbers and pyramids of biomass can look different. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Numeracy questions
-Drawing a pyramid of biomass to scale
-Note taking slide
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Food Security and Farming https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12984074
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Decay and Biogas. In this lesson pupils will explain the factors affecting the rate of decay, describe the role of decomposers in the carbon cycle and describe how biogas is produced and how it is used. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Matching task
-Comprehension questions
-Note taking exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Global Warming https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12856519
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Competition. In this lesson pupils will list some resources which animals compete for and explain the difference between structural, behavioral and functional adaptations. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Comprehension questions
-Task boxes
-Structural, behavioral or functional?
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Abiotic and Biotic Factors https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12983809
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ first in a two-part lesson on Photosynthesis. In this lesson pupils will recap the prior knowledge for this topic including the cell and tissue structures involved. They will write the word and symbol equations for photosynthesis and explain how plants use the glucose produced by photosynthesis. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
Note: factors affecting photosynthesis and measuring photosynthesis are a separate lesson and not included in this one.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords task (vocabulary: photosynthesis, chloroplasts, chlorophyll, endothermic and glucose)
-Comprehension questions
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge apart from the keyword pathogen which means disease-causing microorganism (germs). Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Rate of Photosynthesis https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12954106
Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ second in a two-part lesson on Photosynthesis (the first part can be found here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12953622).
In this lesson pupils will describe how different factors affect the rate of photosynthesis, describe an experiment for measuring the rate of photosynthesis and explain the shape of the graphs different factors produce. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
Note: The equation for photosynthesis and uses of glucose are a separate lesson and not included in this one.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity (two options here; a recap of the transpiration practical as students often get the two muddled OR a photosynthesis equation recap).
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Handout sheet task
-Order the steps
-Numeracy task (inverse square law)
-Comprehension questions
-Data task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge apart from the keyword pathogen which means disease-causing microorganism (germs). Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Metabolism https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12954344
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on cell organisation for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Enzymes: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/enzymes-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12345968 and Plant Cell Organisation: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/plant-cell-organisation-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12315439
Content Covered:
Hierarchy of cell organisation from cell to organism
Glandular, muscle and epithelial tissue
The digestive system
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NEW: Cell organisation lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12842264
Discussion exercise on assisted reproduction for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic The Menstrual Cycle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12366008
Content Covered:
Hormone therapy (LH and FSH)
In vitro fertilisation (IVF)
Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
Bioethics
Please note that this only covers the science and is not intended as a PSHE resource.
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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Meiosis Slides and Worksheet (GCSE Biology AQA). PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on meiosis for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus.
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on genetic for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Next topic Inherited Disoders: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12405728
Content Covered:
Alleles
Homozygous and heterozygous
Both types of genetic diagram covered in the course with practice questions and worked examples
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the work of the monk Gregor Mendel for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Next topic Variation and Selective Breeding: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12547790
Content Covered:
Overview of Mendel’s work
First and second generation crosses
Relating Mendel’s work to later discoveries
-See also “Genetic Diagrams” https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12974524
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on drugs and drug development for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Monoclonal Antibodies: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/monoclonal-antibodies-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12357328
Content Covered:
Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance
Drug discovery
Preclinical and Clinical trials
Animal testing
Double-blind studies
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
New! Drugs Lesson GCSE Biology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12948723
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on abiotic and biotic factors for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Competition and Adaptation (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12635825)
Content Covered:
-Types of abiotic factors
-Adaptation to abiotic factors
-Effect of changes in abiotic factors
-Effect of abiotic factors on plants
-Changes in biotic factors and the effect on an ecosystem
-Examples of cane toads and grey squirrels
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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