**Microscopy - Full Teaching Pack (GCSE AQA Biology Required Practical 1 Aligned) ** Included in the teaching pack: PowerPoint Presentation Full introductory review of microscopy. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to . . . Label a light microscope Calculate magnification of the image and magnification of the microscope Describe how microscopy has developed over time Compare light microscopes and electron microscopes Understand the risks associated with microscopy Draw and measure a biological sample through using microscopic methods Describe methods for preparing animal and plant cell specimens for examination under a microscope Lesson Worksheets Full summary worksheets which complement the PowerPoint perfectly. The worksheets can be printed for students to engage with and complete throughout the lesson as they are aligned to the presentation. The worksheets provide structure to the lesson and evidence student progress and understanding. Lesson Notes Comprehensive lesson notes ideal as a student hand out, post-lesson reading or a revision resource. The notes complement the lesson resources and are a concise reference for students prior to assessment. All resources are . . . Completely editable Accompanied by full answers Have PowerPoint and PDF versions Intended to be concise and engaging Please view the preview for a full understanding of the resources included. Thanks! - Science House

STEM UNO Card Game - NEW Resource! Included in this resource: A full STEM UNO card deck packed full of interesting STEM facts - This card game is ideal for students of a middle and high school age. The game follows the exact same rules as classic UNO. The only difference is that each color card has an added STEM fact. Example STEM facts used in the game: S - Laid end to end, the blood vessels in one human would wrap around the Earth 2.5 times. T - The US tech industry accounts for more than one-third of the world market. E - The first engineer known by name was Imhotep who built Egyptian pyramids around 2700 B.C. M - A typical soccer ball is constructed from pentagons and hexagons; it contains 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons. A handy help page - The help page includes information on how to set up an UNO game and links for both written and video instructions if required. The resource is print ready and set up in A4 landscape orientation for easy printing. There are American English spellings in this resource.

Reproductive System Keyword Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 keywords from the reproductive system unit. These are keywords selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to define. Example keywords from the spin wheel resource: Ovulation, fertilization, uterus, sperm, sperm duct, menstruation etc . . . Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the keywords until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Ecosystem Keyword Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 keywords from the ecosystems unit. These are keywords selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to define. Example keywords from the spin wheel resource: Ecosystem, Adaptation, Co-exist, Interdependent, Habitat, Predator, Prey, Biodiversity etc. . . Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the keywords until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Included in this resource is 2 pages of Respiratory System Dominoes The resource has a particular emphasis on keywords surrounding: Organs Gas Exchange Respiration Word Equation There are 18 dominoes in the pack. Please view the preview and feel free to ask any questions before purchase.

Inheritance Keyword Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 keywords from the inheritance unit. These are keywords selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to define. Example keywords from the spin wheel resource: Gene, DNA, Genome, phenotype, allele, mutation etc. . . Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the keywords until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative. Feel free to ask questions before purchasing this product.

Simple, effective label resource! Included for both the male and the female reproductive systems: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focusses on keywords with bold black and white images to label (option for students to colour in). All documents are completely editable in PowerPoint but also come with PDF copies for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

Simple and effective label resource! Included for this PHASES of MITOSIS activity: Label sheet Label help sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focuses on keywords, with bold images to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with an optional help sheet. I use the help sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the help sheet to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

Simple, effective label resource! Included for this PROKARYOTIC CELL activity: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing

Simple, effective label resource! Included for this SPERM and EGG activity: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focuses on keywords, with bold images to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing

Simple, effective label resource! Included for this BRAIN activity: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label (option for students to color in). The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

Fat and Protein Tests Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student lab activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focuses on testing foods for fat and protein content. Follow up activities include a summary flow chart. The lesson also includes full equipment lists and all equipment and solutions are commonly found in any school lab. Included in the lesson: Prior knowledge starter task Lesson objectives Fat and protein theory discussion Practical table with mini printables Protein test with extension Fat test with extension Summary flow chart Reflective quiz plenary This lesson is ideal for students who are new to fat and protein food tests. This lesson links well to my starch and sugar food test lab lesson: Starch and Sugar Lab Lesson. The lesson introduces new keywords such as ‘biuret’ and ‘ethanol’ and engages students through linked activities which are fully resourced and come with accompanying answers. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation with an accompanying PDF copy, so the resource can be edited and there is also a print-ready version. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing and please note that this lesson includes American spellings.

Label the Microscope and Magnification Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With an image of a microscope and a worked example on calculating magnification, the reading passage is comprehensive and aids the questions sheet. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, label and calculate, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst the label aspect revolves around labelling a microscope and calculate questions stretch higher ability students through using their math skills. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on microscopes or magnification.

STEM Coloring Pages An engaging, creative STEM activity for middle and high school students. Included in this resource: 1 science themed coloring page 1 technology themed coloring page 1 engineering themed coloring page 1 math themed coloring page All four coloring pages come in A4 and A5 formats. I have also included the images used, so you can adapt the pages into which ever format/size you like. American English spelling of ‘Math’ for Mathematics used. Thanks!