looks at a normal distribution curve for variation and asks questions about evolution in peppered moths

a simple food and digestion concept map could be used as a revision/end of topic assessment activity

made to go with the OCR twenty first century pre release materials a revision lesson on global warming including question sheets, keywords and a card sort of complete/incomplete combustion

a differentiated task for the plants for food topic

a survival science module i wrote and developed, that covers classification, food chains, populations, it has animal cards to allow pupils to make food chains and food webs. also covers sundials (you can get a template for these online) and rocks as well as containing a level assessed task on distillation

another sheet from the old edexcel coursework activities, could still make a nice class investigation/homework activity

looks at the science of phrenology once believed in and now dismissed use the first sheet as a starter, then introduce ideas of phrenology to pupils and get them to measure each other and see if they have any criminal characteristics has great links to citizenship as you can discuss whether it is fair to label people on looks alone.

Simple worksheet on mineral needs of plants. Might be useful for lower ability classes

a worksheet of keywords we use when carrying out science investigations, it asks pupils to write a definition of what those words mean in science

a poster with some of the key how science works keywords on it

A powerpoint that could be used for environmental and land based science or for use with the living eggs project at Secondary school, it starts simply with the lifecyle of a chick and then goes on to look a little at ethics, so the differences between battery and free range and whether it's ok to kill and eat chickens, it will need some tweaking to make suitable for different classes it is pitched at quite a high level

nice little digestion of a ham sandwich worksheet

a good set of revision worksheets for the fit and healthy topic

a venn diagram starter where pupils have to sort a range of characteristics into a venn diagram of caused by genes the environment or both

a simple worksheet to accompany a sense practical, requires resources such as 3 scent samples some food to taste, some short music clips etc, but the sheet is blank so you can choose these yourself

a lesson I made where pupils learn about DNA then use a given factsheet written by me to produce an infographic

A simple sheet i made to help pupils produce an experiment write-up on the growth of pollen tubes investigation

a simple starter activity good for lower ability pupils to find definitions of some of the keywords for a genetics lesson

part of a module i'm developing on Alchemy, there is more of this activity to come i'm developing a questions sheet to go with this activity. The search for Immortality was key in alchemy and Henriettas cells are immortal she has an interesting story which raises several ethical questions. This is a sheet containing her story which could be turned into a card sort activity, more to follow

a simple lesson about level 4-6 on natural defences including levelled antibody comics as a main task