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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.
New AS Biology Antibodies & Antitoxins Lesson
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New AS Biology Antibodies & Antitoxins Lesson

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This is a new lesson for the antibodies & antitoxins section of the new OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An information sheet for students to use throughout 3: A snakes and ladders starter activity 4: A Plasticine building activity 5: A key word plenary activity Thanks for looking
KS4 GCSE AQA Physics (Science) Alternating Current Lesson
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KS4 GCSE AQA Physics (Science) Alternating Current Lesson

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This resource is a new lesson covering the alternating current content of the new 2015 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A 6 mark question starter activity 3: A AC / DC literacy activity 4: A calculating frequency activity 5: A plenary activity pulling the lesson together 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
New AQA Physics Drawing Circuits & Circuit Symbols Lesson
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New AQA Physics Drawing Circuits & Circuit Symbols Lesson

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This resource is a lesson covering the drawing circuits and circuit symbols section of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A circuit symbols card sort 3: A drawing circuit diagrams task 4: A drawing circuit diagrams from real circuits task 5: A circuit symbols plenary game Thanks for looking
A2 Biology Calvin Cycle / Light Independent Reaction of Photosynthesis Lesson
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A2 Biology Calvin Cycle / Light Independent Reaction of Photosynthesis Lesson

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This resource is a new interactive A2 Biology lesson on the light independent reaction of photosynthesis. This lesson gives lots of opportunity for student interaction and really allowing the reaction to be picked apart. This resource includes: 1: A power point to introduce the lesson 2: A student sheet to work through during the lesson 3: A light independent reaction diagram for students to fill in 4: Calvin Cycle stages to use on a large model 5: Carbon atom templates 6: A series of photos showing how the model can be set up 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Biology Classification Systems Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Biology Classification Systems Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson covering the classification systems content of the 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A card sort classification timeline starter activity 3: A what is a species literacy activity 4: An exam question plenary activity 5: A worksheet for students to work through during the lesson including a homework task 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
New GCSE AQA Biology Introduction to Homeostasis Lesson
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New GCSE AQA Biology Introduction to Homeostasis Lesson

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This resource is a new lesson covering the introduction to homeostasis content in the 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A literacy starter activity 3: A card sort activity 4: A peer homeostasis questioning activity 5: A 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Sensory Receptors Lesson
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A Level Biology Sensory Receptors Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson with activities covering the sensory receptors content in the 2015 OCR A2 Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A type of sensory receptor starter card sort 3: A literacy activity 4: A generating a potential large model activity 5: A student sheet covering the lesson 6: A home work task is included 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking Thanks for looking
New GCSE AQA Physics Series Circuits Lesson
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New GCSE AQA Physics Series Circuits Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson covering the series circuits content of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A resistance calculation starter activity 3: A circuit symbol building kit 4: A circuit building activity 5: A total resistance in a series circuit activity 6: A resistance challenge activity Thanks for looking
New GCSE AQA Physics Parallel Circuits Lesson
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New GCSE AQA Physics Parallel Circuits Lesson

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This resource is a lesson covering the parallel circuit content of the 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A circuit building kit to use in the starter 3: A resistance in a parallel circuit circus activity 4: A parallel circuit challenge activity Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Evidence for Evolution Lesson
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A Level Biology Evidence for Evolution Lesson

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This resource is a lesson on the evidence for evolution for the new 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A Literacy activity 2: A snakes & ladders game 3: A power point to lead students through the lesson 4: A information hunt activity 5: A sheet for students to fill out during the lesson 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
New AQA GCSE Biology Reaction Time Required Practical Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Biology Reaction Time Required Practical Lesson

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This resource is a lesson covering the reaction time required practical aspect of the 2016 AQA Biology specialization. The lesson is designed to enable students to answer a range of questions based around the practical similar to old ISA paper 2 questions Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Physics How New Elements Form Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Physics How New Elements Form Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the how new elements are formed content of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A fusion starter game 2: A power point to lead students through the lesson 3: A series of demo cards to explain to students how elements are formed 4: A 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Physics Early Universe Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Physics Early Universe Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities on the early Universe content of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A 6 mark starter activity 2: An information sheet 3: A question maze activity 4: A power point leading students through the lesson 5: A micro teaching plenary activity 6: An early universe card sort Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Physics Cables & Plugs Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Physics Cables & Plugs Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the cables and plugs section of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students trough the lesson 2: An information hunt activity 3: A dice question game 4: A wire part card sort 5: A plug problems activity Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Chemistry Calculations for Percentage by Mass Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Chemistry Calculations for Percentage by Mass Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the calculating percentage mass section of the new 2016 AQA Chemistry specification. This resource includes 1: A starter mass of compounds game 2: A power point to lead students through the lesson 3: A calculating the percentage of nitrogen in fertilizers task 4: A circus of questions with answers Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Chemistry Calculating Chemical Yield Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Chemistry Calculating Chemical Yield Lesson

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This resource is a full lesson and activities covering the calculating chemical yield content in the new 2016 AQA Chemistry specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A chemical yield key word literacy activity 3: A trivial pursuit dice game activity 4: A circus of questions activity 5: An exam style question plenary Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Cracking Hydrocarbons Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Cracking Hydrocarbons Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the cracking hydrocarbons section of the 2015 AQA GCSE Chemistry specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A key information starter game 3: A looking at alkenes activity 4: A cracking process activity with potential modelling activity 5: A sheet for students to fill in 6: A 6 mark assessment question 7: An alkenes card sort 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
New AQA Physics Fuses Lesson
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New AQA Physics Fuses Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson with activities for the fuses section of the AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2; 2 Exam style AFL questions 3: A fuses literacy activity 4: A circuit breaker activity 5: A 6 mark question for the plenary Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Biology Controlling Blood Glucose Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Biology Controlling Blood Glucose Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the control of blood glucose content in the new 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 2 graph analysis activities 3: Control of blood glucose diagrams 4: A circus of information on glucose regulation 5: A plenary 6 mark question Thanks for looking