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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.

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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.
Edexcel CB5h Antibiotics
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Edexcel CB5h Antibiotics

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CB5h lesson from the new Edexcel science GCSE (9-1) looking at antibiotics. The lesson covers what Alexander Fleming discovered, what antibiotics are, how antibiotic resistance builds up, how we look for new drugs and the stages of testing drugs must go.
Edexcel CB6c Absorbing Water and Mineral Ions
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Edexcel CB6c Absorbing Water and Mineral Ions

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CB6c lesson from the new Edexcel Combined Science GCSE (9-1) all about absorbing water and mineral ions. Includes why water is needed, adaptations of root hair cells, osmosis and diffusion in plants and active transport.
Exploring Science 8D- Unicellular Organisms
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Exploring Science 8D- Unicellular Organisms

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Lessons for the 8D topic in the new exploring science scheme of work looking at unicellular organisms. There is some reference to the exploring science worksheets (but these could be easily replaced by other worksheets you have) and to the exploring science video’s on the ActiveTeach website (which could again be replaced by other YouTube links)
Edexcel SB6f Plant Hormones
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Edexcel SB6f Plant Hormones

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SB6f lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about plant hormones. The lesson includes tropisms, phototropism, gravitropism, the role of auxin and gibberellins / ethene.
Edexcel SB7i The Kidneys
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Edexcel SB7i The Kidneys

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SB7i lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about the kidneys. The lesson includes the structure of the nephron, how the blood is filtered in the nephron, adaptations of the nephron and the role of ADH in controlling water content.
Edexcel SB4i Fertilisers and Biological Control
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Edexcel SB4i Fertilisers and Biological Control

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SB4i lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) about fertilisers and biological control. The lesson includes what biological control is, advantages and disadvantages of biological control, what fertilisers are used for and the problems of using too much fertiliser.
Science End of Year Quiz 2022
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Science End of Year Quiz 2022

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End of Year quiz for use within Science lessons towards the end of term. There are 12 Quiz rounds to choose from (I usually have the folder open on the board and let one team at a time choose which round we do). *There are several science based rounds, more loosely based science rounds as well as some generic rounds. *
Edexcel SB1f Testing Foods
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Edexcel SB1f Testing Foods

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SB1f lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about testing foods. The lesson includes an enzymes recap, the iodine test, the Benedict’s test, the ethanol test, the biuret test and how calorimeter’s work. Also included is a structure strip to help students stucture the write up to the SB1f core practical in their books (the idea is that they stick it down the left side of their page and write the correct information in each section)
Edexcel SB5g Plant Defences
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Edexcel SB5g Plant Defences

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SB5g lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about plant defences. The lesson includes physical barriers, a plant cells recap, chemical defences, using plants for medicines and aseptic technique. there is a singular task (approx 10 mins) which requires the use of worksheets from the ActiveTeach
Edexcel SB9e Assessing Pollution
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Edexcel SB9e Assessing Pollution

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SB9e lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about assessing pollution. The lesson includes what indicator species are, indicator species for air pollution and indicator species for water pollution.
Edexcel CB9 Core Practical Revision- Quadrats and Transects
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Edexcel CB9 Core Practical Revision- Quadrats and Transects

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Revision booklet and an accompanying PowerPoint for the CB9 core practical all about quadrats and transects. It includes starter questions all about ecosystems, explaining certain aspects of the method, thinking about the different variables, calculating the population size, drawing a graph, analysing results and past paper exam questions.
Edexcel SB9m Rates of Decomposition
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Edexcel SB9m Rates of Decomposition

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SB9m lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about rates of decompostion. The lesson includes factors that affect the rate of decomposition, preserving food, making compost and calculating the rate of decomposition.
Edexcel SB2h The Eye
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Edexcel SB2h The Eye

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SB2h lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about the eye. The lesson includes a nervous system recap, the structure of the eye, rods and cones, eye problems and treating eye problems.
Edexcel SB5l Monoclonal Antibodies
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Edexcel SB5l Monoclonal Antibodies

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SB5l lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about monoclonal antibodies. The lesson includes a recap on antibodies, how pregnancy tests work, what monoclonal antibodies are, how they are made and their uses.
OCR Biology A- Chapter 15 Homeostasis
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 15 Homeostasis

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Chapter 15 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about homeostasis. *The unit was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. * Including: 15.1 Principles of homeostasis 15.2 Thermoregulation in ectotherms 15.3 Thermoregulation in endotherms 15.4 Excretion, homeostasis and the liver 15.5 The structure and function of the mammalian kidney 15.6 The kidney and osmoregulation 15.7 Urine and diagnosis 15.8 Kidney failure
Edexcel CB9 Revision Worksheet
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Edexcel CB9 Revision Worksheet

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Revision worksheet for the CB9 topic in the new Edexcel combined science GCSE (9-1). Covering content from: CB9a Ecosystems CB9b Abiotic factors and communities CB9c Biotic factors and communities CB9d Parasitism and mutualism CB9e Biodiversity and humans CB9f Preserving biodiversity CB9g The water cycle CB9h The carbon cycle CB9i The nitrogen cycle Designed to be printed as a double sided A3 worksheet - all the learning outcomes for the topic can be found on the reverse of the worksheet