I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".
I am passionate about educational learning games in all year groups including A level. Learning should be fun and games in lessons stimulate the students' motivation and engagement, their creativity and their team spirit. Games encourage discussions with one another and learning from each other. I hope my resources help students to be "game to learn".
A fun review / revision activity.
You can obtain all my Nutrition and Digestion games and activities in a variety of Bundles.
Also check out my other Crossword puzzles. You can buy 20 of them in a Bundle https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/biology-14x-crossword-bundle-11772388
A fun board game for 2-4 players, ideal as a revision resource for the Food groups and tests / digestive system / enzymes and digestion topic.
Includes 90 question cards (with answers)
A 4-page worksheet with various activities and application/review questions.
Works well with ‘Enzymes and digestion loop game’; and/or ‘Enzymes and digestion card sort.’;
Also see accompanying worksheets ‘Food groups and tests’ and ‘The digestive system’
3-page worksheet with various activities and application/review questions on the structures of the digestive system and their functions, including villi, peristalsis etc
3x fun card games
Cards are distributed between players. One card is placed in the middle. Players hold their cards as a pile with the top card showing symbols. The player who can first find the matching symbol between his top card and the card in the middle calls out that symbol and places his top card in the middle. Now the matching symbol of that card with the players’ top cards has to be found. The player who manages to get rid of all his cards first is the winner.
Biology card game - 55 cards, 8 symbols per card
Chemistry card game - 55 cards, 8 symbols per card
Physics card game - 31 cards, 6 symbols per card
Large bundle with 9x games and resources on nutrition, food groups and food tests
**Resources for print **:
Food groups and tests - worksheet
Foods and food groups - Card sort
Foods and food groups - Loop Game
Foods and food groups - Crossword Puzzle
Foods and food groups - Tarsia
Foods and food groups - Trumps Card Game
Foods and food groups - Card sort
Minerals and Vitamins - Card sort
Minerals and Vitamins - Learning wheel
Card sort / matching triplet game on enzymes in the digestive system
48 cards to match up in 3s (keywords, descriptions, images)
can be played as card sort or triplet memory match game
great fun as revision activity or as starter/plenary
includes solution and jumbled up student version
3-page worksheet on nutrition, food groups and food test with various activities and application/review questions.
students can work through worksheet by themselves
Loop Game on enzymes in the digestive system (including protease, lipase, amylase, function, mode of action, location of production and action, bile, emulsification)
24 cards per set
includes solution and jumbled up student version
great starter/plenary or revision activity
Fun card game for KS5 students who are learning about protein structure. Can they spot the 1 protein that is the same between two cards?
21 cards per set
Cards are distributed between players. One card is placed in the middle. Players hold their cards as a pile with the top card showing symbols. The player who can first find the matching symbol between his top card and the card in the middle calls out that symbol and places his top card in the middle. Now the matching symbol of that card with the players’ top cards has to be found. The player who manages to get rid of all his cards first is the winner.
Card sort on the structures of the digestive system and their function
36 cards (12x organs, diagrams, functions)
Can also be played as triple memory game (lay cards on table upside down, turn over 3, try to find the three cards that go together).
Includes solution and jumbled up student version
Great as starter, plenary or revision activity
Food groups and tests - Card sort / Memory match game (KS3 / KS4)
42 cards to match up in 3s (keywords, descriptions, images)
can be played as card sort or triplet memory match game
great fun as revision activity or as starter/plenary
a jumbled up student version is included
Loop game on the structures of the digestive system and its functions
24 cards per set
suitable as starter, plenary or revision activity
includes shuffled version and solution
Animal Classification - Board Game (KS2/KS3)
a fun board game to review / consolidate animal classification / vertebrates
- for 4 players (print several copies for a class set)
- includes A3 game board, 60 Question and Action cards, player instructions
- takes about 20-30min to play
Fun card game with Biology symbols (equipment, molecules, organisms, organs, cells . Between two cards there is only ever one symbol that can be found on both cards. Who can find it first?
Cards are distributed between players. One card is placed in the middle. Players hold their cards as a pile with the top card showing symbols. The player who can first find the matching symbol between his top card and the card in the middle calls out that symbol and places his top card in the middle. Now the matching symbol of that card with the players’ top cards has to be found. The player who manages to get rid of all his cards first is the winner.
A fun activity to practise keywords for all year groups.
57 cards with 8 Symbols each per set (for 3-5 players) with.
Square version (easy to cut out)
