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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.

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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.
Edexcel CB6 Core Practical Revision- Light Intensity and Photosynthesis
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Edexcel CB6 Core Practical Revision- Light Intensity and Photosynthesis

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Revision booklet and an accompanying PowerPoint for the CB6 core practical all about light intensity and photosynthesis. It includes starter questions all about photosynthesis, explaining certain aspects of the method, thinking about the different variables, calculating the rate of photosynthesis, drawing a graph, analysing results and past paper exam questions.
OCR Biology A- Chapter 8 Transport in Animals
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 8 Transport in Animals

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Chapter 8 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about transport in animals. *The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. * Including: 8.1 Transport systems in multicellular animals 8.2 Blood vessels 8.3 Blood, tissue fluid, and lymph 8.4 Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood 8.5 The heart
OCR Biology A- Chapter 19 Genetics of Living Systems
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 19 Genetics of Living Systems

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Chapter 19 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about genetics of living systems. *The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. * Including: 19.1 Mutations and variation 19.2 Control of gene expression 19.3 Body plans
Edexcel CB5h Antibiotics
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Edexcel CB5h Antibiotics

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CB5h lesson from the new Edexcel science GCSE (9-1) looking at antibiotics. The lesson covers what Alexander Fleming discovered, what antibiotics are, how antibiotic resistance builds up, how we look for new drugs and the stages of testing drugs must go.
Exploring Science 8A Revision Lesson
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Exploring Science 8A Revision Lesson

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Revision lesson for the 8A topic in the new Exploring Science scheme of work looking at food and nutrition. Designed to be carried out as a carousel of activities with students moving between each of them throughout the lesson. The activities include: Pictionary using keywords Matching pairs game matching the nutrient groups to their roles in the body Interpreting a food diary and analyzing to see if it is a balanced diet Digestive system question and answer triangle game Resources needed can be found as hidden slides within the PowerPoint ready to be printed
Exploring Science 9B- Plant Growth
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Exploring Science 9B- Plant Growth

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Lessons for the 9B topic in the new exploring science scheme of work looking at plant growth. Including: 9Ba Reactions in Plants 9Bb Plant Adaptations 9Bc Plant Products 9Bc Clarity and Emphasis (L&C) 9Bd Growing Crops 9Be Farming Problems *There is some reference to the exploring science worksheets (but these could be easily replaced by other worksheets you have) and to the exploring science video’s on the ActiveTeach website (which could again be replaced by other YouTube links). *
OCR Biology A- Chapter 2 Basic Components of Living Systems
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 2 Basic Components of Living Systems

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Chapter 2 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about basic components of living systems. The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. Including: 2.1 Microscopy (split into two lesson due to half of lesson one being used to introduce the course to new year 12 students. Could easily be grouped together as one though). 2.2 Magnification and Calibration (tasks involve the use of a maths skills in biology text book but could be swapped out for other textbooks/worksheets you have available). 2.3 More Microscopy 2.4 Eukaryotic Cell Structure 2.5 The Ultrastructure of Plant Cells 2.6 Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
Edexcel SB7i The Kidneys
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Edexcel SB7i The Kidneys

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SB7i lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about the kidneys. The lesson includes the structure of the nephron, how the blood is filtered in the nephron, adaptations of the nephron and the role of ADH in controlling water content.
Edexcel CB1f Enzyme Action
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Edexcel CB1f Enzyme Action

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CB1f lesson from the new Edexcel Science GCSE (9-1) covering enzyme action. The lesson includes what proteins are, active site specific substrates, lock and key theory, factors that affect enzymes and what happens when enzymes become denatured.
Edexcel SB1f Testing Foods
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Edexcel SB1f Testing Foods

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SB1f lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about testing foods. The lesson includes an enzymes recap, the iodine test, the Benedict’s test, the ethanol test, the biuret test and how calorimeter’s work. Also included is a structure strip to help students stucture the write up to the SB1f core practical in their books (the idea is that they stick it down the left side of their page and write the correct information in each section)
OCR Biology A- Chapter 7 Exchange Surfaces and Breathing
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 7 Exchange Surfaces and Breathing

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Chapter 7 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about exchange surfaces and breathing. *The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. * Including: 7.1 Specialised Exchange Surfaces 7.2 The Mammalian Gaseous Exchange System 7.3 Measuring the Process 7.4 Ventilation and Gas Exchange in Other Organisms (split into two lesson)
OCR Biology A- Chapter 11 Biodiversity
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 11 Biodiversity

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Chapter 11 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about biodiversity. The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. Including: 11.1 Biodiversity 11.2 Types of Sampling 11.3 Sampling Techniques 11.4 Calculating Biodiversity 11.5 Calculating Genetic Biodiversity 11.6 Factors Affecting Biodiversity 11.7 Reasons for Maintaining Biodiversity 11.8 Methods of Maintaining Biodiversity
OCR Biology A- Chapter 14 Hormonal Communication
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 14 Hormonal Communication

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Chapter 14 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about hormonal communication. The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. Including: 14.1 Hormonal communication 14.2 Structure and function of the pancreas 14.3 Regulation of blood glucose concentration 14.4 Diabetes and its control 14.5 Coordinated responses 14.6 Controlling heart rate
Edexcel CB5 Revision Worksheet
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Edexcel CB5 Revision Worksheet

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Double sided A3 worksheet intended to help with revising the CB5 topic from the new Edexcel science GCSE (9-1). Includes content from: - CB5a Health and Disease - CB5b Non- Communicable Diseases - CB5c Cardiovascular Disease - CB5d Pathogens -CB5e Spreading Pathogens - CB5f Physical and Chemical Barriers - CB5g The Immune System - CB5h Antibiotics *All the learning outcomes are listed on the reverse side, helping them know what to then revise at home. I also get them to rate how they feel about each LO as the starter to the revision lesson.*
Edexcel CB9h The Carbon Cycle
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Edexcel CB9h The Carbon Cycle

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CB9h lesson from the Edexcel combined science GCSE (9-1) all about the carbon cycle. The lesson includes the importance of carbon, recaps on respiration, photosynthesis and combustion and the carbon cycle.
OCR Biology A- Chapter 15 Homeostasis
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 15 Homeostasis

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Chapter 15 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about homeostasis. *The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. * Including: 15.1 Principles of homeostasis 15.2 Thermoregulation in ectotherms 15.3 Thermoregulation in endotherms 15.4 Excretion, homeostasis and the liver 15.5 The structure and function of the mammalian kidney 15.6 The kidney and osmoregulation 15.7 Urine and diagnosis 15.8 Kidney failure