I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".
I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".
4x Games and Activities on levels of organisation (mollecule, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism)
• Loop Game / domino game
• Card Sort
• Tarsia
• Learning wheel Puzzle
Mitosis Card Sort:
including 8 cards with self-drawn diagrams of stages of meiosis, 8 keyword cards and 8 description cards
Mitosis Loop Game:
including 14 domino-style cards with stages of mitosis, names of stages of mitosis and descriptions
Meiosis Card Sort:
including 14 cards with self-drawn diagrams of stages of meiosis, 14 keyword cards and 14 description cards
Meiosis Loop Game:
including 14 domino-style cards with stages of meiosis and names of stages
Great as starter, plenary or revision activity.
Card Sorts can also be played as triple memo game.
Print out, laminate, cut-up, use!
7x fun and educational Hidden Pictures Mysteries. Where is the liver? Where is the style? Who can find the frontal lobe?
print resources:
• Biology lab equipment - Hidden pictures (KS3)• • The Flower - Hidden pictures (KS2/3)
• Organs - Hidden pictures (KS3/4)
• Heart & circulatory system - Hidden pictures (KS3/4)
• Genetics - Hidden pictures (KS3/4)
• Mitosis and Meiosis - Hidden Pictures (KS4/5)
• Nervous system - Hidden pictures (KS4/5)
• Molecules in A level Biology - Hidden pictures (KS5)
100-150 Keyword cards for each of Topics 1-8
excellent revision activity to review keywords, definitions.
We use these cards for an Articulate like game (students explain as many keywords as they can in 30 sec, others guess)
print out, laminate, cut up, use!
Salters-Nuffield A2 Biology Edexcel
Large bundle with 9x games and resources on nutrition, food groups and food tests
**Resources for print **:
Food groups and tests - worksheet
Foods and food groups - Card sort
Foods and food groups - Loop Game
Foods and food groups - Crossword Puzzle
Foods and food groups - Tarsia
Foods and food groups - Trumps Card Game
Foods and food groups - Card sort
Minerals and Vitamins - Card sort
Minerals and Vitamins - Learning wheel
6x games, activities and worksheets on characteristics of life / MRS GREN / MRS NERG / living or non-living, including digital activities that can be done on computer / tablet / ipad
• Living or non-living - Card Sort for print
• Characteristics of life - Loop game for print
• Characteristics of life - Tarsia for print
• Characteristics of life - Worksheet (3 pages)
• Characteristics of life - Crossword puzzle
• Characteristics of life - Card Sort for print
Bundle with 7x games and activities on topic of diffusion, osmosis, transport (active, passive, faciliated, etc)
Resources for printing:
Diffusion - Loop Game
Diffusion, Osmosis & Tranport - Tarsia
Digital resources for E-learning:
Open on computer or tablet in PPT/Keynote (normal view) to move pieces around.
Diffusion - Digital Loop Game
Diffusion, Osmosis & Tranport - Digital Tarsia
Diffusion, Osmosis & Tranport - Digital Learning wall
Bundle with 7x fun games and activities
great as starter, plenary or revision activity
• Loop Game (KS4)
• Large Loop Game (KS5)
• Tarsia (KS4)
• Crossword (KS4)
• Word Search (KS4)
• Digital Loop Game (KS4)
• Digital Tarsia (KS4)
Bundle with 4 digital activities around the topic of the Kidneys
• Kidneys and Urinary System - Digital Card Sort
• Kidneys and Urinary System - Digital Jigsaw
• Kidneys and Urinary System - Digital Label Activity
• From water to wee - Digital Card Sort on action of ADH in water homeostasis
to be done by students on computer / iPad using the Powerpoint or Keynote App without the need for printing (Open file in Powerpoint in “Normal View” mode and move around pieces)
Bundle with games and activities around the homeostasis topics:
• Loop Game
• Digital Loop Game
• Digital Card Sort
• large concept map
• crossword puzzle
Bundle with 6x Activities and Games on the Lungs and effects of smoking
Respiratory system - Loop Game
Respiratory system - Tarsia
Respiratory system - Crossword
Respiratory Sytem - Bingo
Respiratory System - Card sort
Oxygen to CO2: Journey through the body Card sort
The effects of Smoking - Crossword
Great as starter, plenary or revision activity
Bundle with 4x games and activities on transcription and translation
Great as starter / plenary and revision activity.
includes
- Board game
- Loop game
- Card sort
- Crossword
Suitable for GCSE Biology or introduction to KS5.
Bundle with 6x activities and games on human hormones and their function (including insulin, glucagon, menstrual hormones, ADH, adrenaline)
• Hormones Card Sort (24 cards)
• Hormones - Giant A3 concept map to fill in
• Hormones - Crossword (including solutions and anagram)
• Hormones - Loop Game (21 cards)
• Hormones and Hormonal Control - Tarsia Puzzle
• Hormonal vs Nervous Control - Loop Game
Great as starter / plenary or for revision
Bundle with 5x great starter / plenary or revision activities
• Carbohydrates - Card Sort on polysaccharides: amylose, amylopectin, cellulose and glycogen (structure, bonds, funcction, composition, chemical properties etc), 32 cards per set
• Carbhydrates - Loop Game on Carbohyrdate names and structures (including a glucose, beta glucose, lactose, sucrose, polysaccharides, amylose, amylopectin, cellulose, glycogen, glycosidic bond, condensation reaction etc), 30 cards per set
• Carbohydrates - Word Search - find keywords (with solutions)
• Carbohydrates - Crossword (with solutions and anagram)
• Carbohydrates - Tarsia (24 cards, 30 names, diagrams, etc to match up)
(designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 1 Lifestyle, Health and Risk, but also suitable for other exam boards)
Bundle with 5x activities on elements of the periodic able
Elements - Tarsia
Elements - Loop Game
Elements - Trumps Card Game
Elements - Bingo
Elements - quick and fun Card Game - spot the element that is the same on two cards and name it correctly
Great as fun starter or plenary activities
Bundle with 5x Games and Activities
Polysaccharides - Card Sort
Carbohydrates - Loop Game
Carbohydrates - Crossword
Carbohydrates - Tarsia
Carbohydrates - Word Search
Bundle with 6x games and activities on Biology equipment and laboratory glassware
Loop Game
Card sort / memory game
Tarsia puzzle
Bingo
quick and fun card game
Hidden Pictures - worksheet