This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE Microscopy. The lesson contains a starter tasks, recap on prior knowledge, student tasks with answers, exam style questions and calculation tasks. The following content is covered: Starter task Parts of a microscope How to prepare a slide? Practical method Scientific drawings Calculating magnification (booklet) Plenary tasks

This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells. The lesson contains a starter tasks, recap on prior knowledge, student tasks with answers and exam style questions. The following content is covered: Difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells Labelling prokaryotic cells Use of bacteria and fungi Observing fungi under the microscope Converting between units (mm, micrometers and nanometers) Extended research on Mitochondrial diseases Plenary tasks

This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE diffusion. The lesson contains a starter tasks, student tasks with answers and exam style questions. The following content is covered: Starter task Key definitions with diagrams Factors affecting rate of diffusion Importance of diffusion in living organisms Exam questions Plenary tasks

This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE Active transport. The lesson contains a starter tasks, recap on prior knowledge, student tasks with answers and exam style questions. The following content is covered: Starter tasks Explanation of active transport with clear diagrams Student task (they create a diagram of active transport) Examples of active transport in plants and other mammals Comparison of active transport with diffusion and osmosis Exam style questions Plenary task with answers

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions and answers

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions and research tasks

This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for the nervous system. Formed of over 30 slides, this lesson will take approximately 2-3 hours to teach. It contains: Stater slide Definitions for all key words required Reflex arcs Synapses Reaction times practical Summary questions with answers

This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE Stem cells. The lesson contains a starter tasks, recap on prior knowledge, student tasks with answers, exam style questions and research tasks. The following content is covered: Engaging starter with videos Student research tasks Notes on the different types of stem cells Therapeutic cloning Use of stem cells to cure blindness Ethics of stem cells Stem cells in plants Exam style questions Plenary tasks

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions

Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions

This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for the brain. Formed of over 40 slides, this lesson will take approximately 2-3 hours to teach. It contains: Stater slide Definitions for all key words required Parts of the brain Imagining of the brain Neuroplasticity Summary questions with answers

This excellent resource contains 3 lessons (could be stretched to 4-5 lessons). Each lesson contains a starter task, all the information required, questions and research tasks. The lessons included are: Triglycerides, ester bonds, saturated/unsaturated, test for fats, cholesterol Cis and Trans Fats, Health and fats (causation and correlation studies) BMI and creating a study

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the A2.3 Viruses in the new IB Biology specification for HL This Powerpoint consists of 34 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist The following content is included: A2.3.1: Structural features common to viruses A2.3.2: Diversity of structures in viruses. A2.3.3: Lytic cycle of a virus A2.3.4: Lysogenic cycle of a virus A2.3.5: Evidence for several origins of viruses from other organisms A2.3.6: Rapid evolution in viruses

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the A1.1 water in the new IB Biology specification for both HL and SL. This Powerpoint consists of 43 slides and contains the following: Starter task All information is clearly presented Student tasks with answers All key terms Notes for students Exam style questions with answers Student checklist (great for revision at the end of the unit) The following content is covered: A1.1: Water as a medium of life A1.2: Hydrogen bonds are a consequence of polar covalent bonds within a water molecule. A1.3: Cohesion of water molecules due to hydrogen bonds and the consequences for organisms A1.4: Adhesion of water molecules to polar or charged materials and the impact for organisms. A1.5: Solvent properties of water linked to its role as a medium for metabolism and transport in plants and animals A1.6: Physical properties of water and the consequences for animals in aquatic habitats. A1.7: Extraplanetary origins of water on Earth and reasons for it´s retention (HL ONLY) A1.8: Relationship between the search for extra-terrestrial life and the presence of water (HL ONLY)

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the B2.1 Membranes and membrane transport in the new IB Biology specification. **YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) ** This Powerpoint consists of 62 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: B2.1: Describe the formation of sheet-like bilayers in water by amphipathic lipids. B2.2: Explain the reasons behind the selective permeability of the lipid bilayer. B2.3: Discuss the movement of molecules by diffusion across the lipid bilayer. B2.4: Identify integral and peripheral proteins. B2.5: Discuss the role of aquaporins in transporting water. B2.6: Describe the structure and role of channel proteins. B2.7: Explain the importance of pump proteins in active transport. B2.8: Explain the role of facilitated diffusion and active transport in the selective permeability of membranes. B2.9Describe glycoproteins and glycolipids with respect to their structure and function. B2.10: Draw the fluid mosaic model of membrane structure. B2.11:Describe the role of lipids in membrane fluidity. B2:12: Discuss the role of cholesterol in membrane fluidity. B2.13: Differentiate between exocytosis and endocytosis. B2.14: Describe the role of gated channels. B2.15: Explain the mechanisms of direct active and indirect active transport. B2.16: State the role of cell-adhesion molecules. B2.17:  Identify the different types of cell junctions.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D3.3: Homeostasis in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 50 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D3.3.1: Define the concept of homeostasis in relation to specific examples of variables. D3.3.2: Explain the role of negative feedback mechanisms in maintaining homeostasis. D3.3.3: Outline the role of pancreatic hormones in regulating blood glucose. D3.3.4: Outline the role of negative feedback mechanisms in regulating blood glucose. D3.3.5: Describe the physiological changes that form the basis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. D3.3.6: Describe the roles of thermoreceptors and hypothalamus in regulating body temperature. D3.3.7: Outline the mechanisms in regulating human body temperature. D3.3.8: Define osmoregulation and excretion. D3.3.9: Explain the roles of the glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule and proximal convoluted tubule in excretion. D3.3.10: Outline the functions of the loop of Henle and collecting ducts. D3.3.11: Explain the effect of ADH on the permeability of the kidney tubules. D3.3.12: Describe examples of changes in blood supply in response to changes in activity.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D4.2: Stability and change in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 60 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D4.2.1: Define ‘ecosystem stability’, including some examples of stable ecosystems. D4.2.2: Outline the factors that affect stability and explain tipping points, using deforestation of the Amazon rainforest as an example. D4.2.3: Evaluate the use of models to investigate the effect of variables on ecosystem stability. D4.2.4: Explain the role of keystone species in the stability of ecosystems. D4.2.5: Evaluate the sustainability of resource harvesting from natural ecosystems. D4.2.6: Outline the factors affecting the sustainability of agriculture. D4.2.7: Explain eutrophication and its effects on ecosystems. D4.2.8: Outline biomagnification of pollutants. D4.2.9: Describe the effects of microplastic and macroplastic pollution of the oceans. D4.2.10: Describe the strategies for restoration of natural processes in ecosystems by rewilding. D4.2.11: Define ecological succession and outline the causes. D4.2.12: Describe the changes during primary succession. D4.2.13: Describe cyclical succession. D4.2.14: Distinguish between climax communities and arrested succession.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D4.3: Climate change in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 50 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D4.3.1: Define anthropogenic climate change and describe its causes. D4.3.2: Outline the positive feedback cycles in global warming, with examples. D4.3.3: Describe the transition from net carbon accumulation to net loss in boreal forests as an example of a tipping point. D4.3.4: Explain the melting of landfast ice and sea ice as examples of polar habitat change. D4.3.5: Explain the effects of climate change on ocean currents and nutrient distribution. D4.3.6: Understand the effect of climate change on range shifts of temperate species and coral reefs. D4.3.7: Evaluate afforestation, forest regeneration and restoration of peat-forming wetlands as approaches to carbon sequestration. D4.3.8: Define phenology and outline the disruption of phenological events caused by climate change D4.3.9: Explain how climate change can lead to increases in the number of insect life cycles. D4.3.10: Discuss the concept of evolution as a consequence of climate change.