A collection of revision resources for Pearsons combined science 9-1 edexcel specification: Biology paper 4. Sometimes referred to as Biology paper 2.
The resources were originally produced on google slides, therefore, please open them using google slides in order to avoid alignment issues on powerpoint.
Included in this collection are:
Blank revision posters for the students to fill and consolidate their knowledge.
Answer keys for the revision posters OR revision slides to complement the blank revision posters.
Topics covered are:
Section 6 - Plant Structures & Their Functions
Section 7 - Animal Coordination, Control & Homeostasis
Section 8 - Exchange & Transport in Animals
Section 9 - Ecosystems & Material Cycles
The entire resource contains 23 slides.
A google slides resource that is ready to be used out of the box.
Slides might need some alterations when opened with powerpoint.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
State the units for energy
Compare the energy values of foods and fuels
Compare the energy in foods and fuels with energy needed for different activities
A practical lesson is also included for calorimetry. Risk assessment, hypothesis, results tables (+ class results) and evaluations are included.
A lesson prepared to teach unit 1 Biology of Applied Science Foundation Diploma level 3.
By the end of the lesson students will be able to:
Identify what is meant by cell theory.
Describe the timeline of discovery that led toward cell theory.
Explain the importance of different microscopes with regards to cell theory.
Lessons were intended to be used on google slides, should still work on powerpoint but might need some rearranging.
All features work when used with google slides. All features should work with PowerPoint, but might need some rearranging.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify the key characteristics of fossils of the oldest primate.
Describe the process of peer review.
Explain how a recent fossil find makes scientists question earlier explanations about evolution.
All features work when used with google slides. All features should work with PowerPoint, but might need some rearranging.
There is a video in this lesson showing students how to brew alcohol at home using yeast, grape juice and sugar - if you are not comfortable showing students this please do not buy this resource. My reasoning for using this was to make the learning more relatable to them as my students don’t have enough cultural capital to grasp the industrial process.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the equation for fermentation.
Describe how bread, beer and wine are made.
Explain why people don’t become drunk from eating bread.
Lessons created to complement the activate 3 unit of work - Detection in biology.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify factors that can be investigated from a body.
Describe the role of a pathologist.
Compare dental records to bite marks.
Lessons created to complement the activate 3 unit of work - Detection in biology.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State the meanings of the terms: Magnification and resolution.
Compare an electron and light microscope.
Justify why electron and light microscopes are used for forensic evidence.
Created for BTEC Applied Science Nationals - Unit 4 Assignment A.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identifiy similarities and differences between a school lab and professional lab.
Describe the uses of specialist equipment: Centrifuge and analyser.
Explain why computer systems are used in professional laboratories.
A bundle of resources created for BTEC Applied Science Level 3 nationals. Unit 9 Assignment A.
Contains a writing frame to aid students reach the distinction standard.
The entire unit of work for turning points in Biology in the activate 3 SoW.
Files have been used to great impact on google slides. All features should still work on microsoft powerpoint.
All answers are included and is suitable to be delivered by a non-subect specialist.