Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS2, KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. febolearning@gmail.com
Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS2, KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. febolearning@gmail.com
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
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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NEW: Cell organisation lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12842264
PowerPoint presentation on metabolism and homeostasis 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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New! Homeostasis lesson GCSE biology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12960089
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on environmental change 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 Food Chains and Trophic Levels (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12636420)
Content Covered:
-Meaning of distribution of organisms
-Environmental changes causing distribution changes
-Types of environmental changes
-Examples of how temperature, soil composition, pollution and water availability can lead to distribution changes
-Seasonal factors, geographic factors and human activity
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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Easter themed revision lesson for key stage 3 year 8 biology covering the topic of reproduction. Happy Holidays!
In this lesson students will revise:
-Adolescence
-Reproductive Systems
-Fertilisation and Implantation
-Gestation and Birth
-The Menstrual Cycle
-Plant Reproduction and Seed Dispersal
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NEW for 2024: Science skills programme for key stage 3.
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A series of thirteen short activities (including self-assessment slides) designed to give students the opportunity to refresh and practice their general science skills. These can be delivered in lessons or as homework and are a great way to demonstrate that you are actively working to develop their fluency and scientific literacy.
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Variables
Types of data
Line graphs and bar charts
Identifying variables and anomalies in tables
Identifying variables and anomalies in graphs
Interpreting tables
Interpreting bar charts
Interpreting line graphs
Interpreting pie charts
Drawing a line of best fit
Plotting a bar chart
Plotting a line graph
Summary task
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Three different versions of the sheets for years 7, 8 and 9
All aspects of the sheets are fully editable
Can be printed in gray scale
Answer slides are included to allow students to self-assess
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More from our science skills programme:
Laboratory Skills https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13107713
Understanding Experiments https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13112267
Graphs and Tables https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13109182
Number Skills https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13133725
Primary Key Stage 2 - Full biology lesson on Looking After Teeth.
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Types of Teeth is a separate lesson available here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13142438
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Learning Objectives
Describe the structure of a tooth
Explain what causes tooth decay
Explain how we can look after our teeth
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced. Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ short lesson on the Reaction Time Practical designed to be used with a practical session or as year 11 pre-exam revision of the required practical. In this lesson pupils will learn a method for measuring reaction time, explain the different variables in this experiment and interpret data from the experiment. 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)
-Order the steps
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Handout sheet task
-Comprehension questions
-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.
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Primary Key Stage 2 - Full biology lesson on Healthy Living.
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Learning Objectives
State 3 ways that we can keep our bodies healthy
Describe the role of different nutrients in our diet. We look at proteins, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and minerals, fibre and water
Explain how lifestyle can affect the body including the benefits of exercise and the dangers of illegal drugs, smoking and alcohol
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on respiration 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 The Nervous System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12361294
Content Covered:
Processes which use energy from respiration
Aerobic vs anaerobic respiration
Exercise
Anaerobic respiration in plants and yeast
Oxygen debt
Pulse and breathing rate
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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Suitable for remote online distance learning. Slides are written to be self-explanatory so can also be used for home study.
Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering bioenergetics (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision.
Suggested Order
Metabolism and Homeostasis
Photosynthesis
Respiration
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New! Bioenergetics lesson bundle for GCSE Biology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12960430
A bundle of lessons for teaching plants to key stage 2 primary designed for mixed ability groups. Printed sheets are optional; all core lessons can be downloaded and taught without additional preparation. The lessons are self-explanatory and can be easily delivered by parents to students working remotely. Suitable for supply.
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Suggested Order:
Parts of a plant
Plant growth
Water transport in plants
Flowers
Pollination and fertilisation
Seeds
Revision Lesson
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on kidneys and dialysis 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. Check my shop for other courses: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Dr_Troilo
Content Covered:
Urine production in the kidneys
Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)
Negative feedback control of blood water content
Dialysis machines
Kidney transplant
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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Learning Objectives
State what is meant by a habitat and give examples
Describe how plants and animals are adapted to their habitats
Explain how the adaptations help species to survive in their habitat
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
Primary Key Stage 2 - Full biology lesson on Food Chains. Next lesson food chains: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13158363
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Learning Objectives
Identify the producers and consumers in a food chain
Explain why changing one part of the food chain affects all the organisms in that food chain
Recap how plants make their own food
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Challenge worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
Primary Key Stage 2 - Full biology lesson on Food Webs. This lesson follows on from food chains https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13158346
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Learning Objectives
Identify the producers in food webs
Predict what will happen to the other organisms in a food web when something changes
Describe the role of decomposers in a food web
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
Follows on from KS2 Adaptations https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13159701
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Learning Objectives
Describe how camels are adapted to survive in very hot environments
Describe how penguins are adapted to survive in very cold environments
Relate the adaptation to the animal’s habitat and explain why it helps them to survive
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
…
This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
NEW for 2024: Science skills programme for key stage 3.
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A series of ten short activities (with self-assessment slides) designed to give students the opportunity to refresh and practice their general science skills. These can be delivered in lessons or as homework and are a great way to demonstrate that you are actively working to develop their fluency and scientific literacy.
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Independent and dependent variables
Control variables
Predictions and hypothesis
Choosing equipment
Writing a method
Risk assessment
Recording data
Processing data
Displaying data
Conclusions
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Three different versions of the sheets for years 7, 8 and 9
All aspects of the sheets are fully editable
Can be printed in gray scale
Answer slides are included to allow students to self-assess
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More from our science skills programme:
Laboratory Skills https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13107713
Understanding Experiments https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13112267
Graphs and Tables https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13109182
Number Skills https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13133725
A bundle of lessons for teaching classification and life cycles to key stage 2 primary designed for mixed ability groups. Printed sheets are optional; all core lessons can be downloaded and taught without additional preparation. The lessons are self-explanatory and can be easily delivered by parents to students working remotely. Suitable for supply.
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Suggested Order:
Grouping living things
Vertebrates
Using keys
Invertebrates
Grouping plants
Protecting the environment
Animal life cycles
Plant life cycles
Revision
A bundle of lessons for teaching about evolution and inheritance to key stage 2 primary designed for mixed ability groups. Most schools deliver this topic in years 5 or 6. The lessons recap some vocabulary and concepts from previous topics as well as practicing skills such as using keys. Printed sheets are optional; all core lessons can be downloaded and taught without additional preparation. The lessons are self-explanatory and can be easily delivered by parents to students working remotely. Suitable for supply.
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Suggested Order:
Food Chains
Food Webs
Variation
Adaptations
Adapting to Hot and Cold Environments
Evolution
Fossils