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Science teacher here to share concise and detailed resources! I have been tutoring/teaching for 5+ years and worked as a content creator for various online education sites including MyVideoTutor & Oxbridge Learning
GCSE Biology - Selective Breeding
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GCSE Biology - Selective Breeding

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on Selective Breeding A carefully laid out powerpoint covering the main content in easy to understand slides, including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Includes: What is selective breeding How is Selective Breeding carried out? Selective breeding in animals (why is done? for which characteristics? examples of cattle and dogs) Selective breeding in plants (why is done? for which characteristics? examples of wild brassica) Problems with Selective Breeding (Inbreeding, inherited defects & new diseases) Multiple choice questions & Exam Questions
Mitosis (AQA A-Level Biology 3.2.2)
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Mitosis (AQA A-Level Biology 3.2.2)

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A easy to use and visually appealing revision resource outling the key processes of mitosis and the behaviour of chromosomes. Gaps for students to draw in the chromosomes for each stage Resource includes: Overview of Mitosis The Cell Cycle Key details of Interphase Details of prophase, metaphase, telophase & anaphase Cytokensis and differences in plants and animals
GCSE Biology Required Practical 9
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GCSE Biology Required Practical 9

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A lesson / revision PowerPoint covering all information needed and containing informative slides and practise questions Required Practical 9 - To measure the population size of a common species in a habitat and use sampling techniques to investigate the effect of a factor on the distribution of this species This powerpoint covers AT 1 (use appropriate apparatus to record length and area), AT 3 (use transect lines and quadrats to measure distribution of a species), AT 4 (safe and ethical use of organisms and response to a factor in the environment), AT 6 (application of appropriate sampling techniques to investigate the distribution and abundance of organisms in an ecosystem via direct use in the field), AT 8 (use of appropriate techniques in more complex contexts including continuous sampling in an investigation) and includes all practical and mathmatical skills required. The powerpoint covers: Background on Ecology and ecosystems and using quadrats & transects Aim Required apparatus A suitable method to investigate population size and investigate the effect of a factor on the distribution of a species Appropraite sampling techniques e.g. random & systematic and when to use them How to calculate percentage cover How to calculate mean, median, mode and range How to calculate area of irregular shapes to estimate population size How to work with quadrats of different sizes in exam questions How to calculate percentage change Past paper exam questions Summary
GCSE Biology Cell Biology (Unit 1)
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GCSE Biology Cell Biology (Unit 1)

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All lessons / revision notes for GCSE Biology Unit 1 - Cell Biology including: 1 - Cell Structure 2 - Cell Specialisation & Differentiation 3 - Microscopy 4 - Culturing Mircoorganisms 5 - Chromosomes, Mitosis & Cell Cycle 6 - Stem Cells 7 - Transport in cells #1 - Diffusion 8 - Transport in cells #2 - Osmosis & Active Transport Powerpoint have detailed notes covering all content from the topic including key practical and maths skills. Each powerpoint has practise exam questions and a summary page Searching for lessons from other GCSE Biology topics? Find them all below: Unit 1 - Cell Biology Unit 2 - Organization Unit 3 - Infection & Response Unit 4 - Bioenergetics Unit 5 - Homeostasis & Response Unit 6 - Inheritance, Variation & Evolution Unit 7 - Ecology Click here to visit our shop for more resources!
GCSE Biology Organisation Revision (Unit 2)
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GCSE Biology Organisation Revision (Unit 2)

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All lessons / revision notes for GCSE Biology Unit 2 - Organisation including: 1 - Enzymes & Metabolism 2 - Digestion 3 - The heart & Blood Vessels 4 - The Lungs & Blood Composition 5 - CHD & Health Issues 6 - Effect of Lifestyle on Disease & Cancer 7 - Plant Tissues #1 8 - Plant Tissues #2 Powerpoint have detailed notes covering all content from the topic including key practical and maths skills. Each powerpoint has practise exam questions and a summary page Searching for lessons from other GCSE Biology topics? Find them all below: Unit 1 - Cell Biology Unit 2 - Organization Unit 3 - Infection & Response Unit 4 - Bioenergetics Unit 5 - Homeostasis & Response Unit 6 - Inheritance, Variation & Evolution Unit 7 - Ecology Click here to visit our shop for more resources!
GCSE Biology - Plant Tissues #2
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GCSE Biology - Plant Tissues #2

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on Plant Tissues Full powerpoint including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Purchase the worksheets to go alongside this lesson here. Or view a pack containing worksheets for the whole GCSE Biology organization topic here Includes: Structure and function Xylem Water flow through a plant Factors affecting the rate of Transpiration Use of potometers and calculating rates Structure and function of phloem Comparrison of xylem and phloem Need another lesson from this topic? Check out our other downloads below: 1 - Enzymes & Metabolism 2 - Digestion 3 - The heart & Blood Vessels 4 - The Lungs & Blood Composition 5 - CHD & Health Issues 6 - Effect of Lifestyle on Disease & Cancer 7 - Plant Tissues #1 8 - Plant Tissues #2 Searching for lessons from other GCSE Biology topics? Find them all below: Unit 1 - Cell Biology Unit 2 - Organization Unit 3 - Infection & Response Unit 4 - Bioenergetics Unit 5 - Homeostasis & Response Unit 6 - Inheritance, Variation & Evolution Unit 7 - Ecology Click here to visit our shop for more resources!
GCSE Biology - The Lungs & Blood Composition
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GCSE Biology - The Lungs & Blood Composition

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on The Lungs and Blood Composition Full powerpoint including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Purchase the worksheets to go alongside this lesson here. Or view a pack containing worksheets for the whole GCSE Biology organization topic here Includes: Lungs, bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli Structure of alveoli related to function Gas exchange Calculating breathing rate A close look at blood: red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets How to recognise blood components from diagrams The role of blood plasma and substances found within it Need another lesson from this topic? Check out our other downloads below: 1 - Enzymes & Metabolism 2 - Digestion 3 - The heart & Blood Vessels 4 - The Lungs & Blood Composition 5 - CHD & Health Issues 6 - Effect of Lifestyle on Disease & Cancer 7 - Plant Tissues #1 8 - Plant Tissues #2 Searching for lessons from other GCSE Biology topics? Find them all below: Unit 1 - Cell Biology Unit 2 - Organization Unit 3 - Infection & Response Unit 4 - Bioenergetics Unit 5 - Homeostasis & Response Unit 6 - Inheritance, Variation & Evolution Unit 7 - Ecology Click here to visit our shop for more resources!
Design Earthquake Proof Building Worksheet GCSE Geography
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Design Earthquake Proof Building Worksheet GCSE Geography

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Use this worksheet to help students understand the features of buildings which can withstand earthquakes, and those that cannot. Estimated time fo rcomplete 15 minutes Space for students to commen on pre-existing structures and what makes the suitable or unsuitable to withstand earthquakes. Then, on the next page, space for students to deisgn their own building in the space provided.
Natural Hazards Worksheet Set of 5 GCSE Geography
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Natural Hazards Worksheet Set of 5 GCSE Geography

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A set of 5 worksheets on the Natural Hazards topic from GCSE Geography These worksheets are designed to test students knowledge and mimic exam-style questions to prepare students for their exams. Use in conjunction with the Natural Hazard Lessons to teach and revise this topic Worksheets included are on: Natural Hazards & Tectonic Plates (concept of hazards, distribution of hazards, Earth structure, types of plates) Plate Boundaries (constructive, destructive and consevative) HIC & LIC Case Studies (Nepal & Italy Earthquakes) (2 pages) Why people live near tectonic hazard? (mining, farming, tourism, geothermal power) (2 pages) Managing tectonic hazards (monitoring, prediction, protection, planning) Need powerpoints to teach / revise these topics? See below: 1. Natural Hazards & Plate Tectonics 2. Plate Boundaries 3. Nepal & Italy Case Studies for HIC & LIC earthquakes 4. Living Near Tectonic Hazards 5. Monitoring Natural Hazards
Immunity A Level Biology Notes
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Immunity A Level Biology Notes

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An entire set of detailed revision notes on the Immunity topic for A Level Biology These notes include details on defence mechansims, the role of T cells and B cells in cell mediated and humoral immunity, cytotoxic T cells, antibody structure, vaccines, herd immunity, passive and active immunity, HIV & AIDS and monoclonal antibodies
GCSE Biology - Inheritance
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GCSE Biology - Inheritance

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on Inheritance A carefully laid out powerpoint covering the main content in easy to understand slides, including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Includes: Chromosomes, genes and alleles Inheritance key words Genetic crosses and punnet squares The work of Gregor Mendel & the history of Genetics
GCSE Biology - Control of Blood Glucose Levels
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GCSE Biology - Control of Blood Glucose Levels

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on The Control of Blood Glucose Levels A carefully laid out powerpoint covering the main content in easy to understand slides, including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Includes: How glucose enters the body The role of Insulin in lowering blood glucose levels The role of Glucagon in raising blood glucose levels (Higher Tier) The concept of negative feedback Diabetes * Type I * Type II
GCSE Biology - Respiration
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GCSE Biology - Respiration

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on Respiration A carefully laid out powerpoint covering the main content in easy to understand slides, including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Total of 67 slides. Includes: Respiration Basics Uses of energy from respiration Aerobic vs. anaerobic respiration Response to exercise Oxygen Debt Investigating respiration and exercise Metabolism Practise Questions
GCSE Biology - Photosynthesis
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GCSE Biology - Photosynthesis

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Full GCSE Biology Lesson / Revision Powerpoint on Photosynthesis A carefully laid out powerpoint covering the main content in easy to understand slides, including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Total of 55 slides. Includes: Photosynthesis Basics & Equations Leaf Adaptations Factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis Understanding limiting factors Photosynthesis experiments Inverse Square Law Limiting Factors and Greenhouses Uses of glucose from photosynthesis Exam Practise Questions with answers
GCSE Biology Required Practical 6
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GCSE Biology Required Practical 6

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A lesson / revision PowerPoint covering all information needed and containing informative slides and practise questions Required Practical 6 -Investigate the effect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis using an aquatic organism such as pondweed This powerpoint covers AT 1 (use appropriate apparatus to record the rate of production of oxygen gas produced; and to measure and control the temperature of water in a large beaker that acts as a ‘heat shield’), AT 2 (use a thermometer to measure and control temperature of water bath), AT 3 (use appropriate apparatus and techniques to observe and measure the process of oxygen gas production), AT 4 (safe and ethical use and disposal of living pondweed to measure physiological functions and responses to light), AT 5 (measuring rate of reaction by oxygen gas production) and includes all practical and mathmatical skills required. The powerpoint covers: Background on how the rate of photosynthesis is affected by light intensity & wavelength, temperature, CO2 concentration and the amount of chlorophyll Aim of the practical Required apparatus A suitable method A look at results A suitable results table to record data Details of the Inverse Square Law Practise calculations of Light Intensity Safety concerns & improvements Past paper exam questions on Summary
Protein Summary Sheet (AQA A-Level Biology)
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Protein Summary Sheet (AQA A-Level Biology)

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A detailed summary sheet of all knowledge required by the specification for AQA A-Level Biology. The sheet breaks down the areas of proteins from the Biological Molecules topic that students need to understand about: Characteristics Structure of an Amino Acid Formation of a peptide bond Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary structure of proteins Fibrous vs. globular proteins Insulin, haemoglobin and antibodies as examples A detailed look at collagen, its structure and properties The Biurets Tests Proteins and maths
GCSE Biology - Chromosomes, Mitosis & the Cell Cycle
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GCSE Biology - Chromosomes, Mitosis & the Cell Cycle

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GCSE Biology Revision Powerpoint on Microscopy Full revision powerpoint including exam practise and answers as well as a summary page of all the main revision points included. Workbook available for purchase to go alongside powerpoint. Includes: Key words, Chromosomes & The Cell Cycle Reasons for Mitosis A Map of the Cell Cycle and How Chromosomes Behave Identifying Cell Division using a Microscope Cell Cycle Calculations Cancer and its Risk Factors
ATP Poster (AQA A-Level Biology 3.1.6)
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ATP Poster (AQA A-Level Biology 3.1.6)

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A large poster outlining all the key details of the 3.1.6 section of the AQA A-Level Biology specification for ATP. Includes: Easy to follow diagrams ATP Structure ATP --> ADP + Pi equations The role of ATP Hydrolase and ATP Synthase Uses of ATP in the body Use of ATP in respiration and photosynthesis What makes ATP a good energy molecule