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'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
20 A Level Biology Revision Games
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20 A Level Biology Revision Games

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This resource is a set of 20 games that can be used during your revision sessions leading up to the A Level Biology exam. Some games are by themselves whilst others have information sheets that go with them. This resource includes games covering: 1: Evolution 2: Animal & plant pathogens 3: Antibodies 4: Controlling heart rate 5: Controlling blood glucose 6: Excretion 7: Immunology 8: Insect ventilation 9: The brain 10: Mutations & variation 11: Non specific immunity 12: Organisation of the nervous system 13: Water transport 14: Phagocytosis 15: Plant defences 16: Sliding filament model 17: The structure of the kidney 18: Types of circulation 19: Vaccination 20: Variation Thanks for looking
KS5 A Level Biology Body Plans Lesson
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KS5 A Level Biology Body Plans Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the body plans content of the OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A homeobox genes key information highlighting activity 3: A building a fly embryo starter activity 4: A AFL dice game 5: A apoptosis modelling activity 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
31 AQA GCSE Science 2016 Spec New Content 6 Mark Questions
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31 AQA GCSE Science 2016 Spec New Content 6 Mark Questions

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Science GCSE new spec . All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. This resource has been developed using the new content in the 2015-2016 specification and is designed to help get students started straight away in September
KS4 AQA GCSE Physics Revision Flashcard Bundle
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KS4 AQA GCSE Physics Revision Flashcard Bundle

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This resource is a set of over 100 revision flash cards designed to help students revise GCSE Physics. Each card has criteria on one side, and students need to use it to put together their own flash card on the reverse. The areas covered by these cards are: 1: Atomic Structure 2: Electricity 3: Energy 4: Forces 5: Magnets & Electromagnets 6: Particle Model of Matter 7: Space 8: Waves Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Testing for Ions Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Testing for Ions Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the testing for ions content in the 2015 AQA Chemistry specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: Explanations how to test for metal ions, sulphates, halides, carbonates & carry out flame tests 3: A sheet for students to fill out 4: A starter game based on experimental command words 5: Quick practice exam style questions 6: A work out what is in a mixture activity 7: A key information annotation activity 8: A 6 mark assessment question 9: A set of notes for students to use 10: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 11: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
A Level Biology: Transport in Animals Workbook
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A Level Biology: Transport in Animals Workbook

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This resource is a A Level Biology, transport in animals workbook that will help enable students to work through and revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the A Level Biology 2015 specification in this section. This workbook contains: Notes for each section Activities for students to work through Exam style questions to aid with revision A revision plan for students to use The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Types of circulation Blood vessels The Heart The cardiac cycle The formation of tissue fluid Transport of Oxygen & Carbon Dioxide Thanks for looking
GCSE Chemistry Bonding Revision Lesson
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GCSE Chemistry Bonding Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the chemical bonding section of the GCSE Chemistry specification. This resource includes: 1: A snakes & ladders starter game 2: A student summary sheet 3: A power point to lead students through the lesson 4: An ionic compound formula dice game 5: A drawing covalent molecules activity 6: A 6 mark plenary question on metallic bonding Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Science Paper 2 Work Booklets Bundle
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Science Paper 2 Work Booklets Bundle

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This resource is a bundle of 12 GCSE Science paper 2 work-booklets that will help enable students to revise the 12 sections in the second Science paper. The workbooks in this resource cover: 1: Ecology 2: Homeostasis 3: Inheritance, variation & evolution 4: Chemical analysis 5: Organic chemistry 6: Rate of reaction 7: The Atmosphere 8: Using resources 9: Forces 10: Magnets & electromagnetism 11: Space 12: Waves Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Nervous System Summary Sheets
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A Level Biology Nervous System Summary Sheets

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This resource is a series of summary sheets covering the nervous system content in the A Level Biology specification. These sheets can be used during revision in lessons, as prompts in lessons or can be sent to students as flipped learning activities. The areas covered in this resource are: 1: Sensory neurones 2: Action potentials 3: Resting potentials 4: Synapses 5: Summation 6: Organisation of the nervous system 7: Neuromuscular junction 8: Sliding filament model 9: Reflexes 10: Neurones 11: The Brain Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Chemistry Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Chemistry Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on Chemistry practicals. For each required practical there is an explanation of how to carry it out, a long answer question looking at getting students to write methods, a diagram / model to help students write a method and an answer to each question. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A slide on key vocabulary to do with practicals 4: A questions looking at endo and exothermic reaction practicals 5: A questions looking at the density required practical 6: A questions looking at chromatography practicals 7: A questions looking at rate of reaction practicals 8: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 9: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
New OCR AS Biology DNA Replication Lesson
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New OCR AS Biology DNA Replication Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the DNA replication content of the 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A literacy starter activity 3: A nucleotide multiple choice question activity 4: A forming peptide bonds activity 5: A DNA replication modelling activity with explanation video Thanks for looking
NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Physics GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Some of the areas covered by this resource are: The required practicals in the GCSE Physics spec Radiation Heat Electricity The Big Bang Red shift Forces Stretching Sound Magnetism Space The national grid Insulation Graphs Falling objects Electromagnets States of matter Centre of mass Motors And lots more Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Genetic Engineering Lesson & Activities
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Genetic Engineering Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the genetic engineering content in the 2015 AQA GCSE Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A key information starter game 3: A genetically engineering bacteria to produce insulin activity 4: A model activity 5: A dice assessment game 6: A question on genetically modifying wheat 7: A question on genetically modifying rice 8: A genetic modification ethics activity 9: A 6 mark assessment question 10: A set of notes for students to use 11: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 12: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Reaction of Metals & Acid Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Reaction of Metals & Acid Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the reacting acids & metals content in the 2015 AQA Chemistry specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 3: A command word starter game 4: A reactivity series activity 5: A equation activity 6: A practical design activity 7: A group presentation activity 8: A graph analysis activity 9: A 6 mark assessment question Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Physics Braking Energy Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Physics Braking Energy Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the breaking energy content of the new 2015 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A kinetic energy starter game 3: A calculating kinetic energy activity 4: 2 graph activities 5: A calculating breaking energy activity 6: A breaking energy equation construction task Thanks for looking
KS4 GCSE Chemistry Electrolysis Revision Lesson
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KS4 GCSE Chemistry Electrolysis Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the electrolysis content of the GCSE Chemistry specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A student summary sheet 3: An acids & alkali game 4: An electrolysis dice game 5: An electrolysis snakes & ladders game 6: An electrolysis 6 mark question 7: An electrolysis of brine DARTS activity 8: An electrolysis of brine 6 mark question 9: An electrolysis of aluminium modelling activity 10: An electrolysis of aluminium 6 mark question Thanks for looking
GCSE Core Chemistry Revision Lessons Bundle
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GCSE Core Chemistry Revision Lessons Bundle

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This resource is a full set of lessons covering the content in the Core Chemistry GCSE. This resource includes lessons covering: 1: Atomic structure 2: The periodic table 3: Metals 4: Oil & it's uses 5: The changing planet Thanks for looking
A Level Biology:  Regulation of Blood Glucose Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology: Regulation of Blood Glucose Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the basics of glucose regulation within the body. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A worksheet for students to work through 3: A control of blood glucose modeling activity 4: A video showing how to carry out the modeling activity Thanks for looking
AQA KS4 GCSE Physics (Science) Electromagnetic Induction Lesson & Activities
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AQA KS4 GCSE Physics (Science) Electromagnetic Induction Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the electromagnetic induction content in the 2015 AQA GCSE Physics specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A literacy starter game 3: A key information literacy activity 4: A generator diagram / modeling activity 5: A 6 mark assessment question Thanks for looking