Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. Email febolearning@gmail.com
Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. Email febolearning@gmail.com
Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Cell Structure. In this lesson pupils will describe the function of subcellular structures, explain the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and the difference between plant and animal cells.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Comprehension questions
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Microscopy https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12829559
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Microscopes. In this lesson pupils will name the parts of a microscope, describe the procedure for preparing and viewing microscope slides and use the formula for magnification calculations. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Numeracy Task
-Extension numeracy task
-Handout sheet task
-Order the steps
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Specialised Cells https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12829988
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Oxygen Debt. In this lesson pupils will describe the effect of exercise on the body, explain what is meant by oxygen debt and discuss how you can investigate the effect of exercise on the body. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Prior knowledge check
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Handout sheet task
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge apart from the keyword pathogen which means disease-causing microorganism (germs). Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Revision Bioenergetics https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12956850
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on global warming for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-What is global warming?
-Sea levels rising
-More frequent extreme weather
-Loss of biodiversity
-Changes in species distribution
-Natural greenhouse effect
-Climate change caused by human activity
-Carbon dioxide and methane
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on speciation for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Evolution (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12557498)
Content Covered:
-Definition of a species
-Isolated populations
-Geographical isolation
-The work of Alfred Russel Wallace
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the carbon cycle for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-Forms of carbon in living organisms
-Recap of photosynthesis
-Carbon movement through the food chain
-Carbon release by respiration
-Carbon release by decomposers
-Carbon release by combustion
-Overview of the carbon cycle
-Guide to identifying processes in carbon cycle diagrams
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ Short lesson for practicing state changes vocabulary, describing how particle arrangement changes during state changes in very simple terms and a conceptual introduction to particles gaining and losing energy.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson is designed as an EAL supplementary to this topic bundle for building vocabulary; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12676566 It slots between lessons 2 and 3 and can also be used for SEND.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-A group reading task (literacy)
-Keywords sorting task (vocabulary: melting, boiling, condensing, freezing and state of matter)
-Labelling task
-Identify
-Task boxes
-Recall questions on particle theory and state change
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on atoms. In this lesson students will learn how to state what an atom is, explain how one atom is different from many atoms together and relate what they have learned about particle theory and elements to atoms.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-Starter task
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Hand out sheet
-Numeracy task relating atoms to previous topics
-Recall questions relating atoms to previous topics
-Answer slides included
-Next lesson Compounds https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12682808
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on conservation of mass. In this lesson students will learn what conservation of mass is, how to calculate the masses of reactants and products and how to balance simple chemical equations.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-Starter task
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: conservation, mass, conservation of mass and balanced)
-Task boxes
-Calculating masses numeracy task
-Problem solving (why the mass appears to decrease when a gas is formed) discussion exercise
-Balancing equations walkthrough
-Balancing equations practice questions
-Next lesson Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12700723
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on loudness and pitch. In this lesson students will describe the link between frequency and pitch and the link between amplitude and loudness. They will learn how to interpret wave diagrams and use them to comment on relative loudness and pitch.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords task (vocabulary: loudness, pitch, audible range, infrasound and ultrasound)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension questions
-Handout sheet
-Paired discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson The Ear https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12979850
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on extracting metals. In this lesson students will explain how ores are obtained, calculate the amount of metal in ores and use the reactivity series to make predictions about metal extraction from ores.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Numeracy task
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Ceramics https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12982565
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ introductory lesson on the topic of Distance-Time Graphs. In this lesson pupils will learn how to calculate speed using a distance-time graph and to interpret distance-time graphs.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 2 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Handout sheet
-Order the steps
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Pressure in Gases https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12817031
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Key stage 3 ~ year 9 ~ A short lesson on Fingerprinting and a full lesson on DNA Fingerprinting.
Fingerprinting
In this lesson pupils will describe how fingerprints are made and explain how forensic scientists match fingerprints to solve crimes.
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Comprehension questions
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
DNA Fingerprinting
In this lesson pupils will explain what is meant by DNA fingerprinting, describe how it works and discuss some uses for it.
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: DNA fingerprinting, agarose gel, well, extracted and analysis)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Order the steps
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
Next lesson Blood Typing https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12828014
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Two full lessons; one on Time of Death and one on Pathology. These lessons focus on the ecology of decomposition and testing methodology. Human remains are not featured in these lessons. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 3 KS3 course.
Time of Death
In this lesson pupils will describe how forensic scientists work out time of death, explain some complicating factors, look at the role of decomposition in ecosystems and factors affecting the rate of decomposition.
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: decomposition, decomposers, scavengers, fungi and faeces)
-Task boxes
-Order the steps
-Numeracy questions
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
Pathology
In this lesson pupils will describe what a pathologist is, describe how dental records can be used to solve crimes and give some examples of pathology testing in hospitals to diagnose diseases.
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: pathologist, post-mortem, dental, oral, aural)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension questions
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
Next lesson Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12828647
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Easter themed revision lesson for key stage 3 year 8 physics covering the topic of energy. Happy Holidays!
In this lesson students will revise:
Food and Fuels
Energy Stores
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Energy Resources
Energy and Power (Numeracy)
Suitable for remote online distance learning. Slides are written to be self-explanatory so can also be used for home study.
Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering cell biology (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision. Some of the resources in this package are free for content preview.
Suggested Order
Cell structure
Specialised cells
Stem cells
Cell organisation
Plant cell organisation
Microscopy
Mitosis
Binary fission
Diffusion and osmosis
Exchanging surfaces
Active Transport
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New! Bundle of topic 1 lessons https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12832964
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on microscopy for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource covers the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. There is a free accompanying resource covering the onion cell microscopy practical: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/microscopy-practical-onion-cells-12329755
Content Covered:
Light microscopes
Electron microscopes
Resolution vs magnification
Calculations
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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New! Microscopy lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12829559
Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ lesson on Plant Hormone. In this lesson, students will list some plant hormones and state their function. They will explain how these hormones can be used commercially. They will explain how plant responses can be investigated in the lab. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
This lesson includes:
Title slide with learning objectives
A starter activity
Group reading
Discussion Exercise
Comprehension questions
Handout sheet task
Task boxes
Data task (numeracy)
Includes assessment for learning (AFL). Answer slides included for self-assessment
Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. It does assume that students have already covered the rest of the human endocrine system. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12984155
Key stage 3 ~ year 9 ~ Complete lesson on Microscopy. In this lesson pupils will learn about what a forensic scientist is, describe the difference between light and electron microscopes and explain magnification and resolution.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 3 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Discussion exercise
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: forensic science, magnification, resolution, light microscope and electron microscope)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Fingerprinting and DNA Fingerprinting https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12983589
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on photosynthesis for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic Respiration: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12360359
Content Covered:
Photosynthesis reaction
Plant uses for glucose
Rate of photosynthesis and limiting factors
Ideal conditions for photosynthesis
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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