Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
AQA B5 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.5 – Homeostasis and response)
Lesson: B5.13 – Negative feedback
Specification points covered =
4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback (HT only)
A lesson about negative feedback
to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B5 (Paper 2, Topic 1 - Homeostasis and response).
The content of this lesson was included in with the role of insulin and glucagon when doing the lesson on blood glucose concentration. This is reflected in the cost of this resource, as it more just has the information the students need to know with only a couple of very simple tasks to be completed.
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.9 - Waste management, global warming and deforestation
Specification points covered =
4.7.3.2 - Waste management
4.7.3.3 - Land use
4.7.3.4 - Deforestation
4.7.3.5 - Global warming
A fully resourced lesson about Waste management, global warming and deforestation to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.10 - Trophic levels, biomass pyramids and transfers (TRIPLE ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.7.4.1 - Trophic levels
4.7.4.2 - Pyramids of biomass
4.7.4.3 - Transfer of biomass
A fully resourced lesson covering the trophic levels in an ecosystem section for the biology only route. The lesson includes information and tasks on all aspects of trophic levels, pyramids of biomass and the transfers of biomass. The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.5 - How materials are cycled
Specification points covered =
4.7.2.2 - How materials are cycled
A fully resourced lesson about cycling materials (carbon cycle, water cycle and the role of microorganisms in this process) to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.11 -Food production (TRIPLE ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.7.5.1 - Factors affecting food security
4.7.5.2 - Farming techniques
4.7.5.3 - Sustainable fisheries
4.7.5.4 - Role of biotechnology
A fully resourced lesson covering the food production section for the biology only route. The lesson includes information and tasks on all factors affecting food security, farming techniques, sustainable fisheries and the role of biotechnology covered in the specification. The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.2 – Types of diseases (viral diseases; bacterial diseases; fungal diseases and protist diseases)
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.2 - Viral diseases
4.3.1.3 - Bacterial diseases
4.3.1.4 - Fungal diseases
4.3.1.5 - Protist diseases
A fully resourced lesson about the different diseases caused by the different pathogen groups that need to be covered in the specification to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.3 – Vaccination, antibiotics and painkillers
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.7 Vaccination
4.3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers
A fully resourced lesson about vaccinations, antibiotics and painkillers to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic3 - infection and response).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – Inheritance, variation and evolution)
Lesson: B6.3 – DNA and the genome
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.4 - DNA and the genome
A fully resourced lesson about DNA and the genome to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B6 (Paper 2, Topic 2 - Inheritance, variation and evolution).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.7 -Biodiversity and maintaining it
Specification points covered =
4.7.3.1 - Biodiversity
4.7.3.6 - Maintaining Biodiversity
A fully resourced lesson about Biodiversity and maintaining it to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.3 -Levels of organisation (predator - prey cycles)
Specification points covered =
4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (feeding relationships + predator - prey cycles)
A fully resourced lesson about levels of organisation in particular predator-prey cycles to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Bioenergetics)
Lesson: B4.1 – Photosynthetic reaction
Specification points covered =
4.4.1.1 - Photosynthetic reaction
A fully resourced lesson about photosynthetic reaction to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Bioenergetics).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
New AQA B5.10 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.5 - exams 2018) – Hormones in human reproduction
AQA B5 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.5 – Homeostasis and response)
Lesson: B5.10 – Hormones in human reproduction
Specification points covered =
4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction
A fully resourced lesson about the hormones in human reproduction
to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B5 (Paper 2, Topic 1 - Homeostasis and response).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
New AQA B5.6 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.5 - exams 2018) – Human endocrine system
AQA B5 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.5 – Homeostasis and response)
Lesson: B5.6 – Human endocrine system
Specification points covered =
4.5.3.1 - Human endocrine system
A fully resourced lesson about the human endocrine system to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B5 (Paper 2, Topic 1 - Homeostasis and response).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
New AQA B4.4 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.4 -exams 2018) – Respiration, effects of exercise + metabolism
New AQA B4.4 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.4 - exams 2018) – Bioenergetics
AQA B4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Bioenergetics)
Lesson: B4.4 – Respiration, effects of exercise + metabolism. I have combined three different lessons together in this resource, therefore three lessons for the price of one on one power point.
Specification points covered =
4.4.2.1 - aerobic and anaerobic respiration
4.4.2.2 - response to exercise
4.4.2.3 - metabolism
Three lessons covered in one fully resourced power point about Respiration, effects of exercise + metabolism to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Bioenergetics).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – Inheritance, variation and evolution)
Lesson: B6.5 – Genetic Inheritance
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.6 - Genetic Inheritance
4.6.1.8 - Sex determination
A fully resourced lesson about genetic inheritance to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B6 (Paper 2, Topic 2 - Inheritance, variation and evolution).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.1 - Abiotic + biotic factors affecting communities
Specification points covered =
4.7.1.1 - Communities
4.7.1.2 - Abiotic factors
4.7.1.3 - Biotic factors
A fully resourced lesson about Abiotic + biotic factors affecting communities to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3 - Ecology).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B7 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.7 – Ecology)
Lesson: B7.8 - Impact of environmental change (TRIPLE ONLY + HT ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.7.2.4 - Impact of environmental change (Biology only)
A fully resourced lesson covering how environmental changes impact on the distribution of species for the biology only route. The lesson includes information and tasks on all aspects of the impact of change covered in the specification. The lesson covers both the higher and foundation tier objectives given in the specification with fully differentiated tasks and answers to cover both, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA B7 (Paper 2, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA B6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – Inheritance, variation and evolution)
Lesson: B6.16 – Evidence for evolution, fossils and extinction
Specification points covered =
4.6.3.4 - Evidence for evolution
4.6.3.5 - Fossils
4.6.3.6 - Extinction
A fully resourced lesson about evolution, fossils and extinction to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B6 (Paper 2, Topic 2 - Inheritance, variation and evolution).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing
AQA B3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.4 – Discovery and development of drugs
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.9 Discovery and development of drugs
A fully resourced lesson about the discovery and development of drugs to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic3 - infection and response).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
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New AQA B4.3 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.4 - exams 2018) – Uses of glucose from photosynthesis
AQA B4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Bioenergetics)
Lesson: B4.3 – Uses of glucose
Specification points covered =
4.4.1.1 - uses of glucose from photosynthesis
A fully resourced lesson about uses of glucose to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Bioenergetics).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.