Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS2, KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision. febolearning@gmail.com
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on anaerobic respiration. In this lesson students will learn the word equations for anaerobic respiration in humans and yeast, explain the differences between anaerobic and aerobic respiration, discuss some uses for anaerobic respiration and explain what is meant by ‘oxygen debt.’
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 (vocabulary: anaerobic, fermentation, oxygen debt, lactic acid and yeast)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Comprehension questions
-Sorting task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Ecosystems https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12768066
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on acids and metals. In this lesson students will describe the reactions with acids and metals and explain how to perform the squeaky-pop test for hydrogen gas.
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
-Discussion exercise
-Comprehension questions
-Handout sheet
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Metals and Oxygen https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12790399
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on chromatography. In this lesson students will describe how chromatography can be used to separate mixtures, identify substances using chromatograms and calculate Rf values.
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 (vocabulary: chromatography, solvent front, pigment/dye, mobile phase, stationary phase and Rf value)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12789624
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Mitosis. In this lesson pupils will describe chromosomes, identify different stages of the cell cycle and explain the stages of cell division by mitosis. 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
-Mitosis 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.
-Bacteria Reproduction https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12831346
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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
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ lesson on The Eye. In this lesson pupils will identify the structures of the eye and describe what they do. They also will explain how the iris reflex responds to bright and dim light. 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.
Note: correcting vision defects is covered in a separate lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13025883
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: light intensity, refract, contract and diameter).
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Order the steps
-Discussion exercises
-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. It does assume that the nervous system and reflexes have already been introduced. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete revision lesson for Biology B1b (Structure and Function of Body Systems). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments.
In this lesson students will revise:
Key points from B1a (Cells)
The levels of organisation in multicellular organisms
Gas exchange
Breathing in and out
The role of the skeleton
The role of joints in movement
The role of muscles in movement
All tasks, including the worksheet, have an optional self-assessment slide where needed. This presentation is fully editable.
Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12652335
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Recycling. In this lesson pupils will evaluate the pros and cons of recycling, look at the example of recycling aluminium cans and explain why some materials are easier to recycle than others.
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)
-Keyword task (vocabulary: renewable, non-renewable, finite resource, recycling and ingot)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension and numeracy questions
-Discussion Exercise
-Recycling Poster
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12796809
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Series and Parallel Circuits. In this lesson pupils will explain the difference between series circuits and parallel circuits. They will describe the potential difference and current across each type of circuit.
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
-Handout Sheet
-Comprehension task
-True or False
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Resistance https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12800348
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Work, Energy and Simple Machines. In this lesson pupils will learn how to calculate work done, describe some simple machines and apply the concept of conservation of energy to these machines.
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)
-Keyword task (vocabulary: work done, lever, gears, ramp and pulley)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Calculating work done (numeracy)
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12815269
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Full lessons for chemistry P2a (Electricity and Magnetism) for key stage 3 year 8 students. Answers included for tasks in slide form for self-assessment.
Suggested Order:
-Charges
-Circuits and Current
-Potential Difference
-Series and Parallel Circuits
-Resistance
-Magnets and Magnetic Fields
-Electromagnets
-Using Electromagnets
-Revision Lesson
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Key stage 3 ~ full lesson on the topic of Selective Breeding. In this lesson pupils will describe how crops, pets and livestock can be changed over time through selective breeding. They will understand the advantages and disadvantages of selective breeding.
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
-Group reading (literacy)
-Discussion
-Keywords (selective breeding, natural selection, generation, variation, disease resistance)
-Order the steps
-Handout task
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Genetic Engineering https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12983206
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Key stage 3 ~ year 9 ~ Complete lesson on DNA. In this lesson pupils will describe the structure of DNA, learn what a DNA base is and describe how scientists built on each other’s work to develop our understanding of genetic material.
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
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Order the steps
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Charles Darwin https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12826098
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on diffusion. In this lesson students will learn how to describe how particles spread out by diffusion, explain the factors which affect how quickly diffusion happens and give some examples of diffusion.
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
-A group reading task (literacy)
-Keywords sorting task (vocabulary: fluid, concentration, diffusion, collide and oxygen)
-A task box exercise
-A handout sheet task
-Note taking from an experiment to show how particle size affects diffusion rate
-Answer slides included
-Next lesson Gas Pressure https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12676255
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on melting and freezing. In this lesson students will learn how to describe what happens when substances melt and freeze and to use data about melting points to draw useful conclusions.
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
-A group reading task (literacy)
-Keywords sorting task (vocabulary: melting, melting point, freezing, particle and energy)
-A task box exercise
-A numeracy task to determine states of matter based on melting and boiling points
-A graph numeracy task explaining and interpreting heating and cooling curves
-Answer slides included
-Next lesson boiling and condensing https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12977349
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on the group 7 halogens. In this lesson students will describe some of the properties of group 7 elements, describe displacement reactions and recap types of reaction.
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)
-Labeling and note taking exercise
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Discussion exercise
-Displacement reactions
-Optional types of reaction recap exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson the Elements of Group 0 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12783429
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on polymers. In this lesson pupils will describe what a polymer is, give some examples of natural and synthetic polymers and explain how their properties make them suitable for different uses.
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)
-Keyword task (vocabulary: polymer, natural polymer, synthetic polymer, high density and low density)
-Task boxes
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next Lesson Composites https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12982551
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on Food and Fuels. In this lesson pupils will compare the energy values of different foods and fuels, learn about food labels and compare the energy we get from food to the energy our bodies use for different activities.
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)
-Discussion exercise
-Keywords (vocabulary: joule (J), kilojoule (kJ), kilo-, calorie and free sugar)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension task
-Numeracy task
-True or false
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Energy Change https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12982963
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on flowers and pollination. In this lesson students will learn how to name the main structures of a flower, describe how flowering plants reproduce and explain the difference between wind-pollinated and insect-pollinated plants.
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 (recall from previous units)
-Group reading task
-Discussion exercise
-Keywords task (vocabulary: pollination, cross-pollination, self-pollination, pollen and ovules)
-Order the steps of the menstrual cycle
-Draw and label the diagram (insect vs wind pollination)
-Sorting task (wind vs insect pollination
-Multiple choice task (recall from this lesson)
-All tasks, including the worksheet have an optional self-assessment slide. This presentation is fully editable.
Next lesson Fertilisation and Germination https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12659712
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A bundle of lessons for GCSE Biology Topic 7 - Ecosystems. These are full lessons designed for classroom teaching or home learning. Our supplementary study notes can be found here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ecology-gcse-biology-aqa-topics-7-12649210 and a free resource is available for content preview.
Suggested Order:
Competition
Abiotic and Biotic Factors
Food Chains and Trophic Levels
Environmental Change
Quadrats Practical Revision (optional) FREE
The Water Cycle
The Carbon Cycle
Decay and Biogas
Global Warming FREE
Deforestation and Land Use
Protecting Ecosystems
Pyramids of Biomass and Biomass Transfer
Food Security and Farming
Biotechnology