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I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".

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I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".
Digestive system - Tarsia (KS3/4)
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Digestive system - Tarsia (KS3/4)

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Tarsia puzzle on the digestive system Great as starter/plenary or revision activity 24 cards per set (with 30 keywords, definitions and structures to match up) Print on A3 for larger triangles.
Blood vessels - Tarsia (KS4/5)
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Blood vessels - Tarsia (KS4/5)

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Tarsia game on the different types of blood vessels (arteries, veins, capillaries), their structure and function 24 cards per set (with 30 names and structures to match up) Print ( A3 for larger triangles), cut up triangles, play great as starter / plenary or revision activity
Experimental Design (CORMS) - Card Sort (KS4)
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Experimental Design (CORMS) - Card Sort (KS4)

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Card sort on experimental design examples (independent, dependent variables, control variables, reliability, etc) - CORMS (change, organism, reliability, measurement, same) Print out cards, cut up. Print out empty table. Students sort cards into table. Suitable as starter, plenary or revision activity during homeschooling or online teaching
Nitrogen Cycle - 7x Activities and Games
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Nitrogen Cycle - 7x Activities and Games

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Bundle with 7x Activities and Games for Nitrogen Cycle • Nitrogen Cycle - Loop Game • Nitrogen Cycle - Crossword • Nitrogen Cycle - Board Game • Nitrogen Cycle - Tarsia • Nitrogen Cycle - Mini-test • Powerpoint presentation including starter and plenary activities (33 slides) • Accompanying Worksheet (3 pages) with diagrams, tables and other activities
SNAB Biology Topic 6 - Whole Topic Concept Map (KS5)
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SNAB Biology Topic 6 - Whole Topic Concept Map (KS5)

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Salters-Nuffield AS/A2 Biology Edexcel, Topic 6 Infection, immunity and forensics Giant mind map including over 90 keywords from Topic 6 (forensics, time of death, succession, DNA profile, PCR, gel electrophoresis, viruses, bacteria, HIV, AIDS, tuberculosis, immune system, B cells, T cells, phagocytosis, vaccination, immunity, antibiotics, etc). Great as whole topic revision activity (takes around 30 min to complete) 3 pages including: - blank concept map for students to fill in (print A3) - solutions - completed concept map - set of keywords
Lipids - Crossword (KS5)
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Lipids - Crossword (KS5)

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Crossword puzzle on Lipids (including solutions and anagram) Designed for SNAB Biology Topic 1 but also suitable for other exam boards great as starter / plenary or revision activity Keywords include: triglyceride glycerol fatty acid saturated unsaturated phospholipid wax glycerol hydrophobic ester bond hydrolysis condensation reaction glycolipid
Membranes - Mini-test (KS5)
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Membranes - Mini-test (KS5)

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A quick (10 min) starter / assessment activity with around 10-15 questions / marks to test vocabulary and knowledge of membranes, fluid-mosaic-model, phospholipids, membrane proteins, cholesterol, etc designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 2 (Genes and Health) includes feedback boxes and Mark scheme.
Photosynthesis: Light-dependent reaction - Mini-test (KS5)
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Photosynthesis: Light-dependent reaction - Mini-test (KS5)

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A quick (10 min) starter / assessment activity with 14 questions to test vocabulary and understanding of the light-dependent reaction of Photosynthesis (including thylakoid, granum, photolysis, photophosphorylation, ATP, NADPH, electron transport chain, carotenoids, etc) designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 5 (On the wild side)includes feedback boxes and Mark scheme.
Electricity - "Who can see it first?" Card Game (KS3/4)
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Electricity - "Who can see it first?" Card Game (KS3/4)

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Fun card game on Electricity topic (electric circuits, symbols) 31 cards, 6 symbols per card There is only one symbol that two cards have in common and it’s different for every card pair - can students find it and name it? Great as introduction to topic, starter or plenary activity Cards are distributed between players. One card is placed in the middle. Players hold their cards as a pile with the top card showing symbols. The player who can first find the matching symbol between his top card and the card in the middle calls out that symbol and places his top card in the middle. Now the matching symbol of that card with the players’ top cards has to be found. The player who manages to get rid of all his cards first is the winner.
Lesson: Structure of the Kidneys - PPT and Worksheet (KS4/5)
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Lesson: Structure of the Kidneys - PPT and Worksheet (KS4/5)

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Whole lesson on the structure of the kidneys, including Powerpoint presentation and worksheet Includes: Powerpoint, 29 slides, font Calibri light, not yet animated Worksheet, 3 pages suggested activities for lesson: kidney dissection suggested plenaries (not included, can be obtained on TES separately) Kidney structure - Loop Game Kidney structure - Crossword
DNA profiling / Genetic Fingerprinting - Mini-test (KS5)
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DNA profiling / Genetic Fingerprinting - Mini-test (KS5)

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A quick (10-15 min) starter / assessment activity with 11 questions (19 marks) to test vocabulary and understanding of DNA profiling (forensics, STRs, gel electrophoresis, etc) Includes feedback box and Mark scheme, pdf and ppt files included Designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 6 (Infection, immunity and forensics) but also suitable for other exam boards
IGCSE Chemistry (9-1) Unit 1: Principles of Chemistry - 18x Games and Activities
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IGCSE Chemistry (9-1) Unit 1: Principles of Chemistry - 18x Games and Activities

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Bundle with 18x games and activities for Unit 1 including: Topic 1 • States of matter - Loop Game • States of matter - Tarsia Topic 2 • Elements, compounds, mixtures - Loop Game • Elements, compounds, mixtures - Card Sort • Elements, compounds, mixtures - Tarsia • Separating mixtures - Loop Game Topic 3 • Atomic structure - Loop Game • Atomic structure - Tarsia Topic 4 • Periodic Table - Board Game • Periodic Table - Loop Game • Electron Configuration - Loop Game • Periodic Table - Jigsaw Puzzle • Elements - Bingo • Elements - Tarsia • Elements - Card Game • Elements - Loop Game Topic 5 • Relative Formula Mass - Loop Game • Mole and mole calculations - Loop Game
Classification - 15x Games and activities
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Classification - 15x Games and activities

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Bundle with 15x Games and activities to support the teaching of Animal classification Great as starter/plenary or revision activity Classification - Escape Room Classification Board Game Vertebrate Card Sort Vertebrate Tarsia Puzzle Classification (Vertebrates, Invertebrates) Loop Game Classification Crossword Classification (Vertebrates, Invertebrates) Card Sort Classification Bingo Cards Invertebrate Card Game Classification Mini-Test/Quiz Classification (Vertebrates, Invertebrates) Tarsia Puzzle Invertebrate - Trumps Card Game Invertebrate - Jigsaw Vertebrates - Learning Wheel Vertebrates - Plenary Cubes
Electricity - Loop Game (KS3/4)
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Electricity - Loop Game (KS3/4)

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Loop Game on symbols and definitions of electric circuits. 24 cards per set (2 sets in 2 colours included) Also included a jumbled up student version. Great as starter/plenary or revision activity. Print multiple copies, laminate, chop up, play!
Vitamins and Minerals - Learning Wheel (KS3/4)
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Vitamins and Minerals - Learning Wheel (KS3/4)

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Card sort puzzle on the function of minerals and vitamins, deficiency diseases and food sources. Starter / plenary activity for food groups and balanced diet topic. 32 cards per game (print pdf - on A3 for larger learning wheel - laminate, chop up cards, play) Includes jumbled up student version
Digestive system - Card sort  (KS3/4)
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Digestive system - Card sort (KS3/4)

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Card sort on the structures of the digestive system and their function 36 cards (12x organs, diagrams, functions) Can also be played as triple memory game (lay cards on table upside down, turn over 3, try to find the three cards that go together). Includes solution and jumbled up student version Great as starter, plenary or revision activity