A fun crossword that is useful for revising A-level DNA structure, replication and protein synthesis.
The link also takes you to an interactive version that can be sent to students via email or used in lesson to go over the answers.
https://wordwall.net/resource/249707
A resource that discusses the types of questions set by AQA in the year 2 exam and gives examples of each type. Also compares the question demand in year 2 to those in year 1.
A PowerPoint, handout and selection of exam questions to match the new 7401 and 7402 specification for AQA Biology: 3.4.4 - Genetic Diversity and Adaptation. It is timed for a 50-minute lesson.
Handout used alongside presentation to form notes and aid Q&A. Exam questions for assessment at end of lesson. Examiners report included.
A 100-minute lesson on AQA Biology Year 1 - Water, ATP and Inorganic Ions.
Features:
- Diagrams of ATP and the reactions involved
- Video links to checked and quality-assured videos
- Full objectives linked to the AQA Biology specification
- Information cards on water and inorganic ions
- Essay question on the properties of water to assess student progress
- Colourful slides and easy to read fonts
Good independent learning opportunities, a variety of tasks and an easy to use, print and go presentation.
An editable and PDF version of an objective checklist and keyword list for the new AQA Biology Year 1 Topic 1.
RAG column for when first covered, column for date revised and RAG for after revision. Allows students to monitor their progress and immediately see where they need to focus for revision.
Keyword list also has space for definitions to be written down next to the word. Could also be then used for RAGing the understanding of the keywords.
Objectives are adapted from the AQA A-Level Biology specification.
An attractive 30 minute lesson for AQA Biology 3.3.4.1 - Transporting oxygen around the body.
Comprises:
Objectives and keywords
Starter - 3 levels of challenge - protein structure recap
Main 1 - mix and match structure to function of haemoglobin
Main 2 - Oxygen dissociation curve jigsaw (chop the graph up into pieces using a guillotine) and graph extrapolation.
Main 3 - Different types of haemoglobin and matching them to animals that live in different conditions.
Designed for a successful job interview.
An editable and PDF version of an objective checklist and keyword list for the new AQA Biology Year 1 Topic 4.
RAG column for when first covered, column for date revised and RAG for after revision. Allows students to monitor their progress and immediately see where they need to focus for revision.
Keyword list also has space for definitions to be written down next to the word. Could also be then used for RAGing the understanding of the keywords.
Objectives are adapted from the AQA A-Level Biology specification.
An editable and PDF version of an objective checklist and keyword list for the new AQA Biology Year 1 Topic 3.
RAG column for when first covered, column for date revised and RAG for after revision. Allows students to monitor their progress and immediately see where they need to focus for revision.
Keyword list also has space for definitions to be written down next to the word. Could also be then used for RAGing the understanding of the keywords.
Objectives are adapted from the AQA A-Level Biology specification.
PowerPoint containing objectives, keywords and progression check questions for EDEXCEL A-level Biology Year 1 Topic 1 - Biological Molecules.
Also contains a checklists with success criteria and keywords for each lesson. Suitable for RAGing during teaching and revision. Space next to each keyword for a definition and/or RAGing activities.
A lesson on preparing onion cells slides.
Includes:
- Differentiated starter activity
- Microscope worksheet
- Full objectives
This resource was updated on 17/10/16 to add:
- Bingo activity with clues
- Magnification extension activity
Resource updates on 21/10/16 to add:
- Onion cell slide pictures
A fully resourced lesson for AQA Biology Year 2 3.6.4.2 - control of blood glucose concentration.
Features:
- An attractive and copyright infringement free PowerPoint presentation
- Starter GCSE question to assess what students remember from KS4
- Slides outlining the key concepts of this sub-topic
- Activities to encourage deeper thinking and development of logic and problem solving skills
- Carefully chosen exam questions to form an assessment at the end of the lesson
An editable and PDF version of an objective checklist and keyword list for the new AQA Biology Year 2 Topic 6.
RAG column for when first covered, column for date revised and RAG for after revision. Allows students to monitor their progress and immediately see where they need to focus for revision.
Keyword list also has space for definitions to be written down next to the word. Could also be then used for RAGing the understanding of the keywords.
Objectives are adapted from the AQA A-Level Biology specification.
An editable and PDF version of an objective checklist and keyword list for the new AQA Biology Year 1 Topic 2.
RAG column for when first covered, column for date revised and RAG for after revision. Allows students to monitor their progress and immediately see where they need to focus for revision.
Keyword list also has space for definitions to be written down next to the word. Could also be then used for RAGing the understanding of the keywords.
Objectives are adapted from the AQA A-Level Biology specification.
A colourful and engaging 50 minute investigative science lesson.
Based on the technical challenge from the hit TV baking show, students are given a brief method and a success criteria - to find the exact height needed to drop a ball in order for it to bounce 32cm.
They have to use the equipment, set it up, get results, plot a graph and extrapolate the answer before filling in an evaluation.
This resource features:
- Three levels of challenge with further differentiation potential using the hint cards
- Colourful slides with copyright infringement free images
- Common targets on a slide using the dot marking system (resource can be found here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dot-marking-regain-your-life-11165485)
Useful worksheet for revising drugs.
Scan the QR code using a tablet or a phone and use the website/video/activity to answer the corresponding question.
Some of them are writing the scores down from a BBC Bitesize test.
Good for independent revision. Enjoyed by both low and high ability groups.
A colourful, engaging and fully differentiated resource for 11-14 year old Variation.
Includes to following:
- A colourful and engaging PowerPoint presentation
- Objectives graded in accordance with 9-1 GCSE
- Three levels of challenge
- Engaging and colourful starter
- Carefully chosen exam questions for assessment at end or at home
- Quick check activities to assess your student's understanding before progressing
- Copyright infringement free images
Ready to just print and go.
A Power Point presentation that covers all of the AQA B3 topic - homeostasis. Suitable for revision or as a starting point for teaching.
Suitable for HT students but easily adapted for FT.
An attractive, self discovery and application based lesson designed for a successful lesson observation. This lesson covers the four stages of aerobic respiration - glycolysis, Link reaction, Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation.
Students are given a variety of tasks to discover the stages that occur during respiration using the knowledge they have gained from studying photosynthesis. Hint and help cards are also included to enable scaffolding in lesson.
Application questions are scattered throughout to help students use their new knowledge in a variety of different contexts.
Regular assessment in the form of hinge questions and exam questions.
This is designed to take approximately 150 minutes to deliver.
All packs are prepared and in order. Simply buy and print.
Colourful cards and pockets to create an extension activity display.
Lots of activities sorted into four categories - summary, application, word games and planning.
Student choose an activity from the pocket specified or allow free choice.