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Former neurophysiologist and pharmacologist turned teacher - offering resources across all 3 Sciences at KS3
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Former neurophysiologist and pharmacologist turned teacher - offering resources across all 3 Sciences at KS3
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Pure Substances and Mixtures - Activate
Activate 2 - Chemistry 2 - Chapter 2.1
AQA Activate 5.2.1
Contains Starter + 2 tasks + plenary
Instructions for Practical --> melting/freezing point of wax and comparisons with melting/freezing points of pure substances
Genetics - AQA Activate
KS3 Biology - Genetics
AQA Activate 10.4.3
More inheritance recap as starter (which is optional as this is a pretty big lesson)
Tasks include:
Dominant vs recessive
Genetic Cross diagrams
Interpretation of Cystic Fibrosis Pedigree (Recessive Family tree)
Plenary is interpretation of Huntington’s Disease Pedigree (Dominant Family tree)
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Genetic Modification - AQA Activate
KS3 Biology - Genetic Modification
AQA Activate 10.4.4
Huntington’s Disease Pedigree (Dominant Family Tree) as starter
3x Tasks with challenge opportunities throughout + plenary
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Bundle
AQA Activate 10.4 - Inheritance
Bundle contains 4 presentations and 1 worksheet covering:
10.4.1 - Inheritance
10.4.2 - DNA (can be delivered in 2 ways - see teacher slide)
10.4.3 - Genetics
10.4.4 - Genetic Modification
These 4 lessons contain the all the content for the 4 subtopics contained within the Inheritance topic.
The latter of lesson 10.4.2 is GCSE content and can be removed if taking a low ability class.
Lesson 10.4.3 is a large lesson and can be split into 2 lessons - or - remove the inheritance recap starter activity.
Breathing - Activate
KS3 Biology - Breathing - Activate 2.2 - AQA Activate 8.3.1
Challenge opportunities throughout - Worksheet included
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/fQ7sm7H_El0
Also convenient for students who missed the lesson
Food Chains and Food Webs - Activate
KS3 Biology - Food Webs and Food Chains - Activate2: 2.7 - AQA Activate 9.1.1
Challenge opportunities throughout
Students extract food chains from a web
-and-
Construct a web from a series of chains
Answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/oYQdCwb9J48
Also convenient for students who miss the lesson
Bundle
AQA Activate 9.2 - Plant Reproduction
AQA Activate 1 - Biology 9.2
Plant Reproduction
This contains 3 lessons over 3 presentations and + 2 worksheets covering:
1 - Flowers and Pollination
2 - Fertilisation and Pollination
3 - Seed Dispersal
Movement of Substances - Activate
KS3 Biology - Movement of Substances - Osmosis - Diffusion - Activate 1.4 - AQA Activate 8.2.4
Worksheet included where students have to arrange statements into an order to establish a concentration gradient and diffuse substances into and out of animal cells
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/nSHL1_jRPN4
Also convenient for students who missed the lesson
Bundle
Activate 1 - Cells - B1 - Chapter 1
This contains 5 presentations + 5 worksheets covering:
Activate 1 - B1 - Chapter 1
1 - Observing Cells
2 - Plant and Animal Cells
3 - Specialised Cells
4 - Movement of Substances
5 - Unicellular Organisms
Challenge tasks throughout, answers animate onto the board for peer/self assessment.
Movement - Muscles - Activate
KS3 Biology - Movement - Muscles - Activate 2.6 - AQA Activate 8.1.4
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/p52fjThSO8c
Also convenient for students who miss the lesson
Photosynthesis: leaf adaptations - Activate
KS3 Biology - Photosynthsesis: Leaf adaptations and Investigations
Activate2: 2.1 + 2.2 - AQA Activate 9.4.1 + 9.4.2
9.4.2 - only partially covered - content is concluded in “Photosynthesis: Transpiration -Activate”
Challenge opportunities throughout + 2 worksheets
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Video for lesson can be accessed here:
https://youtu.be/ui00gHJrUFQ
Can also be used for students who were absent from the lesson or students who want to revise
Photosynthesis: Transpiration - Activate
KS3 Biology - Photosynthesis: Further Investigations and Transpiration/Photosynthesis
AQA Activate 9.4.1 + 9.4.3
9.4.3 - only partially covered - content is concluded in “Photosynthesis: Transpiration -Activate”
Challenge opportunities throughout + 1 worksheets
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
This lesson covers content from 2 different units and so the presentation doesn’t share the title of either unit but is instead called: “The rate of Photosynthesis”
Lesson can be viewed here:
https://youtu.be/pz9E0uvS6uM
Can also be viewed by students who were absent or who want to revise
Bundle
Activate 2 - Ecosystem Processes - B2 Chapter 2
Activate 2 - Biology 2 - Chapter 2
This contains 9 lessons over 9 presentations and + 5 worksheets covering:
1 - Photosynthesis - leaf adaptations
2 - Photosynthesis - Transpiration
3 - Plant minerals and deficiencies
4 - Chemosynthesis
5 - Aerobic Respiration
6 - Anaerobic Respiration
7 - Food Chains and Food Webs
8 - Disruption to Food Chains and Food Webs
9 - Ecosytsems (+ Competition)
Bundle
AQA Activate 9.4 - Photosynthesis
This contains 3 presentations + 3 worksheets covering:
9.4.2 / 9.4.3 - Photosynthesis: Leaf Adaptations
9.4.1 / 9.4.3 - Photosynthesis: Transpiration
9.4.4 - Plant Minerals and Deficiencies
These 3 lessons contain the all the content for the 4 subtopics contained within the photosynthesis topic.
Natural Selection - Activate
KS3 Biology - Ecosystems and Competition - Activate2: 3.6 - AQA Activate 10.3.1
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Lesson can be viewed here:
https://youtu.be/7MJUdNRmn8o
Also handy for students who are absent or who wish to revise
Biotechnology - Activate
KS3 Biology - Biotechnology - AQA Activate 9.3.3
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Nutrients - Activate
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KS3 Biology - Nutrients - Activate2: 1.1 - AQA Activate 8.4.1
Presentation and Worksheet guiding students to research nutrients and their functions within the body - lesson WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO INTERNET via PC or iPad/Tablet
Worksheet included
Clinical questions to follow research task + 2x plenaries
Answers for research task animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Bundle
AQA Activate 8.4 - Digestion
This contains 5 presentations, 4 worksheets and 1 support sheet covering:
8.4.1. Nutrients
8.4.2. Food Tests
8.4.3. Unhealthy Diet
8.4.4. The Human Digestive System
8.4.5. Bacteria and Enzymes in Digestion
8.4.1 requires access to the internet via PC/Tablet/iPad
8.4.2 supplements the food test practical (but can be delivered without
8.4.4 requires students to whiteboard pens and tasks them with drawing around a person laying on a table and then drawing the organs of the digestive system within the silhouette (can be done on large pieces of sugar paper/wallpaper)
Challenge tasks throughout, answers animate onto the board for peer/self assessment.
States of Matter - Activate
Activate 1 - Chemistry 1 - Chapter 1.2
AQA Activate 5.1.2
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
6 Mark question included with answer appearing on-screen
No worksheets required
Solutions - Activate
Activate 2 - Chemistry 2 - Chapter 2.2
AQA Activate 5.2.2
Contains Starter + 3 tasks + plenary
Instructions for Practical --> modelling a solution with rice and dried beans - identify the solute, identify the solvent