Full lesson on food tests for a food and digestion topic at KS3, full practical instructions and tasks, separate PPT for questions about the food tests.

A full sequence of lessons for a high ability year 8 class taht covers waves, light and sound. All resources (including equipment orders in notes), activities and video/ web links are within the document. What is light and how does it travel Reflection (mirror writing, mirror maze and pin hole cameras) Reflection I-law of reflection and investigation Refraction- demos (vanishing penny, split pencil, bottle leak with lazer pen). Law of refraction and investigation Spectrum and dispersion Colour- mixing coloured light and filters Application- iridescence, interference and spectrometers What is sound? How does sound travel? Sound waves The ear and hearing

Full lesson on the heart

A series of lessons on the control of blood glucose levels and diabetes. All resources, videos and activities are within the Powerpoint.

Full lesson and accompanying resources for a lesson about translation.

A task aimed at developing extended writing in science, looking at selective breeding. Based on old 6 mark GCSE questions. Writing frames and markscheme are within the powerpoint. "Describe the reasons for and against using selective breeding"

Full lesson on meiosis and accompanying resources.

A lesson and accompanied activities about reflex arcs. Will need playdough and rulers!

Whole lesson on the structure of a neuron. Learning objective: To be able to:- Describe the structure of a myelinated motor neurone. Describe the different types of neurone. Spec ref- 3.6.2.1

A planning mat that can be printed (and laminated to re-use, I have a class set in my classroom!). Also includes a markscheme for planning that students can use for peer/ self marking or for teacher assessment.

full lesson on gas exchange

A revision mat, a selection of notes and activities on biological molecules that appears in many Alevel biology topics.

Full lesson on transcription with accompanying resources.

A whole lesson on skeletal muscle, looking at the macroscopic and microscopic structure, mechanism of contraction and sliding filament theory. Videos and activities within the powerpoint.

A task aimed at developing extended writing in science, looking at photosynthesis and energy transfer in food chains. "Why are plants always at the start of food chains?" Activities, markscheme and writing frames are within the powerpoint

A task aimed at developing extended writing in science, based on old 6 mark GCSE questions. There are tasks, videos, links and writing frames within the powerpoint.

Full lesson on blood vessels

Full lesson on gene mutation and accompanying resources.

A lesson/ set of resources for scientific investigation skills- how to plan an experiment, draw a results table, draw a graph/ identify anomalies and conclude/ evaluate. Slides can be adapted to suit any practical. I have some investigation Powerpoints ready made if you would like them check out my page (indigestion, slime, pendulum etc)

A full lesson on genes and genetic code and accompanying worksheets.