By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the reactants and products of photosynthesis.
Describe how a leaf is adapted for its function.
Explain why the leaf requires guard cells.
Compare root cells and cells of a plant’s leaf.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the 2 reactions that occur in a reversible reaction.
Describe what will happen when factors such as: temperature, pressure and concentration are changed.
Explain why the equilibrium will change in this way.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the advantages of recycling.
Identify the disadvantages of recycling.
Describe how metals are typically recycled.
Explain why the Life Cycle Assessment is important.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State what’s meant by oxidation.
State what’s meant by reduction.
Describe REDOX reactions by referencing ions and electrons.
Justify if a reaction has caused reduction or oxidation of a specific element.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify some chemicals used to EXTRACT metals from ores.
Describe the process of extraction of Iron-Oxide.
Explain why Sodium requires a different extraction process when compared to Iron-Oxide.
Explain why biological methods of extraction are being used more often at the current date.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the most reactive and least reactive metals.
Describe what occurs during a displacement reaction.
Explain why jewellery and precious metals do not spoil easily.
A comprehensive lesson which teaches students about the process of electrolysis. Slide by slide animations are used to guide the students through visualising the ions separating and being attracted to their relevant electrodes.
Plenary questions are also available to test understanding.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify ions that make up an electrolyte.
Describe the ions most likely to react at the anode / cathode.
Explain the products formed during electrolysis.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the make up of an electrolyte.
Describe the process of electrolysis.
Explain why the ions are changed during electrolysis.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify substances that are soluble.
Describe characteristics that make substances more likely to be soluble.
Explain why some substances are soluble.
Explain why filtering separates insoluble and soluble substances.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the key products made from a metal acid reaction.
Identify the key products made from a metal carbonate acid reaction.
Describe what’s meant by an ionic equation.
Explain how OILRIG can be used.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Recall the definition of an acid and alkali.
Identify the end point of a titration
Describe how a titration is completed.
Explain the products of a titration.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify variation between organisms.
Compare continuous and discontinuous variation.
Explain the link between continuous variation and environmental factors.
Explain the link between discontinuous variation and genetic factors.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Create a drawing of DNA labelling: sugar, phosphate and base.
Pair correct bases together
Describe how DNA bases are read in the body
Explain what’s meant by mutation and the effects of this.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the sex chromosomes of a human
Recall the effects of genotype on phenotype.
Describe how to complete a Punnett square
Explain the genotypes of individuals in family trees.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify genes and alleles.
Compare heterozygous and homozygous.
Explain how the genotype is linked to the phenotype.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the key ingredients used during DNA extraction.
Describe the uses of:
Salt,
Detergent,
Protease,
Ethanol,
Explain why scientists need to extract DNA.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
STATE what stem cells are and where they are found.
Describe some potential uses of stem cells in medicine.
Discuss the ethical considerations of using stem cells considering the benefits and risks.
Suitable for KS4.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the zones of development in a plant.
Identify the key parts of plant growth.
Describe the roles of the zones of:
Division:
Elongation:
Differentiation:
Explain why meristems are important to a plant.
Suitable for KS4