I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
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I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
Please leave a review to help support the shop
Resource Includes
Block of lessons on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell structure with reference to all functions of orgnalles and differences between them
Cell fractionation
Microscopy practice and the differences between light and electron microscopes
Revision lesson on microscopy and exam questions to practice the unit
Contains compelte blocks of lessons on Nervous coordination with the following lessons within:
-Coordination in animals and plants (taxes, kinesis and plant tropisms)
-Reflex arcs
Receptors - including rods and cones in the eye and the pacinian corpuscle
The control of heart rate by autonomic nervous system
Structure of myelinated neurons
Action potentials and resting potentials
Cholinergic Synapses and their features
How drugs affect synapses
Sliding filament model of muscle contraction
Events at neuromuscular junction
Also there are exam questions within lessons and on separate packs to accompany lessons
Includes all lessons relevant to 3.4.6 and 3.4.7 Biodiversity on the AQA A-level Biology specificaiton with the following lessons included for the full Unit of work:
Species and taxonomy
Binomial classification
Phylogenetic relationships and genetic diversity between species
Species diversity Index
Investigating Diversity
Revision lesson focussing on exam technique for sampling questions and application to many different examples
Exam question packs to accompany lessons
In Line with the current AQA specification for Biology B4.5 Homeostasis and Control
Complete revision mats, which when completed can act as knowledge organisers- including key word fillers, written questions and exam question practice on the mats- a great revision tool.
Contains a full sequence of lessons on Photosynthesis as detailed in 3.5.1 of the AQA A-level Biology specification. Includes a multitude of exam questions for student practice and ensured success
Lessons in order:
Overview of Photosynthesis/Structure of the leaf review
Light Dependent Reaction
Light Independent reaction
Factors affecting rate of photosynthesis
A complete Unit of work covering 3.8.4 from AQA Biology’s A-level Specification
Lessons included are as follows:
Recomibant DNA technologies - how are DNA fragments produced? (restriction endonucleases, gene machines and cDNA)
Cloning DNA in vitro or in vivo
PCR
DNA probes and their use in diagnostics
DNA fingerprinting
Exam question packs are also included to accompany lessons and allow additional practice for students
Contains a full Unit of work , lesson powerpoints and revision questions covering all topics within the spec point 3.4.6 Homeostasis for the AQA Biology specification.
Lessons included within this pack are:
L1- Principles of Homeostasis and negative feedback
L2- Blood sugar control - with reference to Insulin, Glucagon and Adrenaline and the second messenger model. Also includes diabetes and relevant application based exam questions
L3-The Kidney Structure and Nephron structure
L4-Ultrafiltration, Selective reabsorption and the Loope of Henle
L5- The role of hormones (ADH) in osmoregulation
Exam question packs are also included to accompany lesson materials
Contains lessons and exam questions corresponding to the entiritiy of topic 6 on the AQA A-level Biology specification
Over 200 slides of lesson ppt and multiple exam questions corresponding to the topics taught
Resource contains full unit of work corresponding to 3.5.2 Respiration on the AQA Biology specification. These lessons are placed sequentially in one easy to find powerpoint with regualar questioning built in and exam questions present, making the resource suitable to both face to face and online teaching.
Lessons inlcuded are:
Lesson 1- Glycolysis
Lesson 2- Link reaction and the Krebs Cycle
Lesson 3- Oxidative Phosphorylation
Lesson 4- Anaerobic respiration
I have also included an exam question booklet to aid students revision alongside those embedded within lessons as AFL
Contains a differentiated worksheet in the style of a Nandos menu covering all of AQA biology’s ‘Bioenergetics’ with answers on the powerpoint to act as a tool for students to self assess their work
Contains a differentiated revision mat for AQA biology’s 4.3 ‘Infection and response’
Starting with simple retrieval questions on Pathogens such as Bacteria, fungi, protists and viruses working through human defence mechanisms, vaccines and the timeline for clinical trials
Contains a differentiated revision mat covering all the key principles in ‘Principles of organisation’ 4.2 on GCSE Biology for the AQA specification
Students work up from the bottom where there are simple retrieval questions on cells, tissues,organs and organ systems and then progress through more complex questions where they begin linking structure to function in the blood vessels, as well as answering questions related to the required practicals on enzymes and digestion within this unit. Also questions based on Coronary heart diseases and its treatment are within
Mark schemes are provided within the powerpoint to allow for full self assessment
Contains a full unit of work for OCR A level Biology topic 4.1- Communicable disease, prevntion and immune system
I have broken it down into 6 double lessons for delivery as outlined below, each lesson contains AFL and exam question practice too:
Session 1- Animal and Plant Pathogens and disease
Session 2- Plant defence against pathogens
Session 3- Non specific immune system
Session 4- Specific Immune system
Session 5- Sources of medicines and antibiotics
Session 6- Immunisation and Autoimmune diseases
Unit bundle for Module 6.1.3
Contains 5 lessons covering all spec points for ‘Manipulating genomes’ split into the lessons below, with exam questions and AFL included for each!
Lesson 1- DNA profiling and PCR
Lesson 2-DNA sequencing and application
Lesson 3-Genetic engineering
Lesson 4- Gene technology and ethics of GM
Complete Double lesson covering all aspects of stem cells from AQA Biology 4.1 Cell biology- covers the 3 main types of stem cells, how they are used in medicine/agriculture, as well as discusses how to evaluate each of them- contains a myriad of exam questions for students to practice too
Contains a full lesson powerpoint covering AQA GCSE Biology 4.1.2.2 ‘Mitosis and Cell Cycle’
Goes into detail on the different phases on Mitosis , which can be suitable for higher ability classes who need a stretch
Comprehensive resource containing all the stages of the drug development timeline explained, with a timeline actvitiy for students to complete and questions on the powerpoint to consolidate learning
Covers 4.3.1.9 on AQA Biology spec
Contains full lesson covering AQA Biology Spec point 4.6.2.3 Selective Breeding , includes exam question and quiz questions to review and consolidate learning
Contains comprehensive revision of content in AQA Biology GCSE Spec point 4.4 ‘Bioenergetics’ - in the style of a fun retrieval practice activity with growing levels of challenge as students move through the menu