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Primary Key Stage 2 - Full biology lesson on Healthy Living.
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Learning Objectives
State 3 ways that we can keep our bodies healthy
Describe the role of different nutrients in our diet. We look at proteins, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and minerals, fibre and water
Explain how lifestyle can affect the body including the benefits of exercise and the dangers of illegal drugs, smoking and alcohol
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Lesson Includes
Starter activity (retrieval practice/recall)
Warm-up activity
Introduction to the keywords
Teach/Check/Practice (I do/We do/You do) cycles with tasks that demonstrate that the learning objectives have been met in student books
Opportunities for assessment for learning and independent practice with scaffolded tasks building to independence.
Self-assessment answer slides
Challenge extension work for higher ability students
Worksheet (optional)
Group reading
SEND adaptations: the lesson is chunked to avoid working memory overload, blue background for Irlens, word banks are provided, text is broken up for dyslexia and a consistent format is followed for ASD. Group reading is differentiated in difficulty and keywords from previous lessons are reinforced.
Learning from previous lessons is interlinked to help students catch up after absence.
EAL adaptations: explicit teaching of vocabulary, word banks and use of visual representation on the slides
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This lesson is suitable for supply teaching and home learning (remote, distance or online). It is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Printed sheets are optional extras; the core lesson can be delivered without any printing or additional preparation. This presentation is fully editable.
Discussion exercise on assisted reproduction for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic The Menstrual Cycle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12366008
Content Covered:
Hormone therapy (LH and FSH)
In vitro fertilisation (IVF)
Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
Bioethics
Please note that this only covers the science and is not intended as a PSHE resource.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on inherited disorders for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses.
Content Covered:
-Cystic Fibrosis (recessive)
-Polydactyly (domainant)
-Interpreting family trees
-Bioethics of embryo selection
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the brain for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Next topic The Eye: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12362148
Content Covered:
Brain structure and function
Studying the brain
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on drugs and drug development for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Monoclonal Antibodies: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/monoclonal-antibodies-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12357328
Content Covered:
Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance
Drug discovery
Preclinical and Clinical trials
Animal testing
Double-blind studies
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
New! Drugs Lesson GCSE Biology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12948723
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on transpiration and translocation for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. When learning about transpiration and translocation it helps if students have some prior knowledge of diffusion, active transport, specialist cells and plant cell organisation. Key points from these topics are recapped in the presentation, but this resource assumes that they have encountered them before. Follows on from Active Transport: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12335738
Content Covered:
Xylem and phloem
Translocation
Transpiration
Rate of transpiration
Potometers
Leads on to Plant Diseases: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/plant-diseases-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12357901
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New! Transpiration and translocation lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12863543
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on monoclonal antibodies for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses.
Content Covered:
Producing monoclonal antibodies
Hybridomas
Pregnancy tests
Monoclonal antibodies as a cancer treatment
Research and diagnostic uses
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
NEW lesson on monoclonal antibodies https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12949047
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on specialised cells for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Stem Cells: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/stem-cells-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12317132
Content Covered:
Specialised cells
Muscle, nerve and sperm cells
Xylem, phloem, root hair and guard cells
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New! Stem cells lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12829988
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on plant cell organisation for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Leads on to Transpiration and Translocation: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/transpiration-and-translocation-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12342331
Content Covered:
Plant cell organisation
Leaf tissues (epidermal, mesophyll, xylem and phloem)
Meristems
Plant cell structure
Specialist plant cells
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Plant cell organisation lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12863539
Plant cell organisation revision lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12903755
Photosynthesis lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12953622
Rate of photosynthesis lesson https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12954106
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on biodiversity and waste management for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Decay and Biogas (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12646900)
Content Covered:
-Biodiversity meaning and importance
-Recap of interdependence
-Effect of human activity on biodiversity
-Population increase
-Air pollution
-Land pollution
-Water pollution
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the eye for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Next topic Body Temperature: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12362801
Content Covered:
Parts of the eye
The iris reflex
Accommodation (near and distant objects)
Short- and long-sightedness
Convex and concave lenses
Other methods of vision correction
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on respiration for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Next topic The Nervous System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12361294
Content Covered:
Processes which use energy from respiration
Aerobic vs anaerobic respiration
Exercise
Anaerobic respiration in plants and yeast
Oxygen debt
Pulse and breathing rate
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on deforestation, land use and protecting ecosystems for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-Uses for land
-Deforestation meaning
-Loss of biodiversity from deforestation and draining peat bogs
-Release of carbon from deforestation and draining peat bogs
-Habitat protection
-Waste reduction
-Preventing global warming
-Breeding programmes
-Economic cost of protecting biodiversity
-Biodiversity and food security
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New! Deforestation and land use lesson GCSE biology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12856543
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on DNA, protein synthesis and mutations for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Next topic Reproduction: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12376794
Content Covered:
DNA structure
Protein synthesis
Human genome mapping
Mutations (insertions, deletions and substitutions)
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the water cycle for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-Evaporation and transpiration
-Condensation and cloud formation
-Precipitation
-Overview of the water cycle
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the carbon cycle for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-Forms of carbon in living organisms
-Recap of photosynthesis
-Carbon movement through the food chain
-Carbon release by respiration
-Carbon release by decomposers
-Carbon release by combustion
-Overview of the carbon cycle
-Guide to identifying processes in carbon cycle diagrams
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on global warming for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4.
Content Covered:
-What is global warming?
-Sea levels rising
-More frequent extreme weather
-Loss of biodiversity
-Changes in species distribution
-Natural greenhouse effect
-Climate change caused by human activity
-Carbon dioxide and methane
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on antibiotic resistance for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Evolution (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12557498)
Content Covered:
-Emergence of resistant strains by mutation
-Population growth of antibiotic resistant bacteria through natural selection
-Misuse of antibiotics
-Development of new antibiotics
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on abiotic and biotic factors for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Competition and Adaptation (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12635825)
Content Covered:
-Types of abiotic factors
-Adaptation to abiotic factors
-Effect of changes in abiotic factors
-Effect of abiotic factors on plants
-Changes in biotic factors and the effect on an ecosystem
-Examples of cane toads and grey squirrels
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on environmental change for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Food Chains and Trophic Levels (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12636420)
Content Covered:
-Meaning of distribution of organisms
-Environmental changes causing distribution changes
-Types of environmental changes
-Examples of how temperature, soil composition, pollution and water availability can lead to distribution changes
-Seasonal factors, geographic factors and human activity
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
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