Experienced teacher of IB DP and A Level Biology, IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS), VCE Biology, GCSE and IGCSE Biology, MYP and KS3 Science.
Experienced teacher of IB DP and A Level Biology, IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS), VCE Biology, GCSE and IGCSE Biology, MYP and KS3 Science.
This interactive PowerPoint covers the function and components of the nervous system, the structure of a neuron, types of neurons, reflex actions and synapses.
Recommended time: 2-3 lessons.
Relevant topics: the human nervous system, coordination and response, neurons and synapses and human physiology.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Most suited to the GCSE and IGCSE specifications.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of PowerPoint slides: 32
This interactive PowerPoint covers a balanced diet, the role and importance of different nutrients, the digestive system, physical and chemical digestion, the role of bile, types of teeth, tooth structure, digestive enzymes and adaptations of villi for absorption.
Worksheets require students to label the parts of the digestive system, identify four types of human teeth and complete a table describing their function and characteristics, label the parts of a human tooth and complete a table describing the function of key structures.
Recommended time: 5-10 lessons.
Relevant topics: Human nutrition, diet, digestive system, physical digestion, chemical digestion, absorption, body systems, and human physiology.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Most suited to the IGCSE (Cambridge) specifications.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of PowerPoint slides: 29
This interactive PowerPoint covers sexual reproduction, the advantages and disadvantages of sexual reproduction, the structures and function of the male reproductive system, the structures and function of the female reproductive system, the adaptive features of sperm and egg cells, fertilisation and early development.
Worksheets require students to label the structures of the female and male reproductive system, label and describe the phases of the menstrual cycle and describe the adaptive features of human sperm.
Recommended time: 3-5 lessons.
Relevant topics: Sexual reproduction, reproduction, the male and female reproductive system, organ systems, body systems, human physiology.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Most suited to the IGCSE (Cambridge) specifications.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of PowerPoint slides: 33
Interactive PowerPoint covers the function of the circulatory system, advantages of double circulation, the structures of the heart and the structure and function of blood vessels.
Activities and practice questions are included within the PowerPoint along with model answers.
Worksheets require students to label the structures of the heart, compare the structure and function of blood vessels (arteries, veins and capillaries) and identify and state the functions of the components of blood. Answers are included.
Useful for teaching: body systems, the circulatory system, animal transport and human physiology. Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE and IGCSE Biology.
Recommended time: 3-6 lessons.
This interactive PowerPoint covers the function of the circulatory system, advantages of double circulation, the structures of the heart and the structure and function of blood vessels.
Activities and practice questions are included within the PowerPoint along with model answers.
Recommended time: 2-4 lessons.
Useful for teaching: body systems, the circulatory system, animal transport and human physiology. Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE and IGCSE Biology.
This interactive PowerPoint covers the function of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, cell size and converting between units, the structures of animal, plant and bacteria cells and the function of cell organelles.
Recommended time: 1-2 lessons.
Relevant topics: Cell biology, cell structure, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, animal and plant cells.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Most suited to the GCSE (AQA) specifications.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of slides: 18
Worksheets require students to label the parts of a kidney and describe the function of key structures + label the parts of a nephron and describe the process of three key stages in blood filtration.
Relevant topics: the excretory system, kidney structure and function, human physiology, homeostasis in mammals, organ systems, body systems.
Relevant specifications: IB Biology, A-Level Biology.
A word bank has been included for differentiation.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 2
Relevant topics: Global warming, climate change, the greenhouse effect, ecology, the water cycle, eutrophication, deforestation, plastic pollution, invasive species, sustainability, human influences on ecosystems, human impacts, explaining change.
Can be used to teach: IB Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS)/Biology/Geography, GCSE and IGCSE Biology/Geography and KS3/middle school Science/Geography.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 12
Worksheets require students to describe the meaning and psychology of different colours and shapes, including real-life design and marketing examples.
Can be used to teach: Art, design, marketing, business, psychology.
Suitable for GCSE Art and Design.
Suggested answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 6
Relevant topics: cell biology, cell structure, microscopes, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, specialised cells.
Can be used to teach: IB, GCSE, IGCSE, VCE, A Level Biology and KS3 Biology.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 9
Label the structure of a neuron, the human brain and the components of a reflex arc. Useful for teaching coordination and response, neurons and synapses and human physiology. Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE and KS3 Biology. Answers are included.
This worksheet requires students to describe how temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration affect the rate of photosynthesis.
Useful for teaching plant biology, plant nutrition, plant structures and their functions, rate of photosynthesis, limiting factors.
Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
A word bank has been included for differentiation.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
This interactive PowerPoint covers the importance of photosynthesis, leaf structure and adaptation, the structure of chloroplasts, light dependent and light independent (the Calvin cycle) reactions and investigating the effect of light intensity on photosynthesis
Recommended time: 4-6 lessons.
Relevant topics: plant biology, leaf structure, photosynthesis, limiting factors, light-dependent reactions, the Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, and investigating photosynthesis.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of slides: 37
This interactive PowerPoint covers the importance of photosynthesis, leaf structure and adaptation, the structure of chloroplasts, light dependent and light independent (the Calvin cycle) reactions and investigating the effect of light intensity on photosynthesis.
Worksheets require students to:
Describe how temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration affect the rate of photosynthesis.
Describe the events of the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle) during photosynthesis.
Describe the events of the light-dependent reactions during photosynthesis.
Label the structure of a chloroplast.
Label the structures of a cross-section of a leaf.
Design a method for investigating the effect of light intensity on photosynthesis.
Recommended time: 5-8 lessons.
Relevant topics: plant biology, leaf structure, photosynthesis, limiting factors, light-dependent reactions, the Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, and investigating photosynthesis.
Can be used to teach: IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE, IGCSE and KS3 Biology.
Activity answers are included.
File types included: PPTX and PDF
Number of PowerPoint slides: 37
Number of worksheet pages: 12
Relevant topics: plant biology, plant reproduction, plant cell structure, leaf structure, plant transport, transpiration, role of xylem and phloem, flower and seed structure, photosynthesis, limiting factors, light-dependent reactions, the Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, and investigating photosynthesis.
Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, IGCSE, GCSE and KS3 Biology.
Worksheets include a word bank for differentiation.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 28
Label the structure of a chloroplast.
Useful for teaching cells, plant biology, photosynthesis, molecular biology and metabolism.
Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE, GCSE and KS3 Biology. Answers are included.
A word bank has been included for differentiation.
File type: PDF
This worksheet requires students to use the word bank and diagram to describe the events of the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle) during photosynthesis.
Useful for teaching the Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, photosynthesis, plant biology, plant nutrition.
Can be used to teach IB, A Level, VCE and GCSE Biology.
Model answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 2
Useful for teaching light-dependent reactions, the Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, photosynthesis, plant biology, plant nutrition.
Suitable for IB, A Level, VCE and GCSE Biology.
Worksheets include a word bank for differentiation.
Answers are included.
File type: PDF
Number of pages: 4