Students complete the pre reading before they arrive at the class as this is a flipped lesson. Starter students sort themselves into groups based on the card they are given Main students have a piece of pre-mRNA and make different splicing patterns, then create the a.a sequence from these and have an exam question to answer Plenary students participate in a Kahoot.

A variety of stations which are self assessing and cover the whole topic. Task examples include: Mark the answers Answer the questions Model with lego Draw the pyramids

Students complete the flipped learning (attached) prior to the lesson. They then arrive and complete a variety of tasks. Starter - Odd one out, with reasons why Main - Labelling EM images of cells Plenary - Exam Questions

Students complete the pre reading prior to the lesson (pre reading included) Starter - Students check their understanding of standard form and the use of micro, nano and milli Main - Menu of activities for students to complete their weakest areas first Plenary - Check understanding based on what they didn't know at the start of the lesson

Students arrive at the lesson having completed their pre reading, and creating a resource for the lesson Starter - Recap on the previous topics in this chapter, and then recap on KS4 knowledge Main - Variety of tasks enabling students to identify the stages of mitosis Plenary - Exam questions on this topic

Students complete the pre reading prior to arriving at the lesson Starter - Activities to label a Plasma Membrane and to recall the definition of Active Transport Main - Activities to describe active transport, compare it to Osmosis and Diffusion and then look at exam questions Plenary - Summarise all three transport pathways

Lesson 7 of an 8 part series. This allows students to utilise all their skills so far to plan and then collect data from an investigation Lesson includes a guided powerpoint and the related worksheet Buy this as part of a bundle to save ££

Lesson 5 of a 8 part series. This introduces students on how to collect data, then allows them to put that to practice with a practical activity. Lesson includes a guided powerpoint and the related worksheet Buy this as part of a bundle to save ££

This lesson students would have had an assessment feedback which highlights their strong and weak command words. This lesson uses HIV content to allow them to address this

Pre reading completed before the lesson. Students have a RNA sheet to fill in as they enter to check their knowledge. Students then play Splat to check keyword knowledge Students then work in groups to achieve 100% on the 6 exam questions (approx 40 marks) Finish off with a Kahoot online quiz.

Starter - Cut and stick on what you already know (worksheet is at the back of the powerpoint) Main - Go through all the organs, and what they do. Start to compare the functions of the nervous system and the endocrine system Plenary - 5 mark compare question All answers are included in the powerpoint

Practical lesson looking at osmosis in plants. Lots of chance for key HSW skills. Graph plotting, variables, good data collection

Starter - thinking about images and the microscopes used to visualise them Main1 - Label a microscope Main2 - Look at cells down a microscope Main3 - Magnification images Plenary - Overview

Lesson 8 of an 8 part series. This allows students to utilise all their skills so far to analyse, draw graphs of and evaluate the results obtained in the previous lesson Lesson includes a guided powerpoint and the related helper sheets Buy this as part of a bundle to save ££

I designed a website (included) which contains lots of information. Students need to use this to complete the worksheet. Starter activity is the same as plenary to show progress (can use plickers for this)

Nice starter activity to show the decay process working Rotation squares activity. Students start with the question in the middle and then follow the arrows. Each question builds on the previous questions. Answer included

Students complete pre reading prior to lesson Students look at exam technique in this lesson

Starter - Group the cells Main - Label diagrams, Venn diagram, table to complete Plenary - Kahoot!

Students do the marketplace activity to complete the A3 paper. Quiz at the end to check progress