Crossword on keywords of blood sugar homeostasis topic including solution and anagram great as starter / plenary or revision activity

Loop Games on Genetic Crosses - great (and challenging) starter / plenary or revision activity monohybrid crosses on co-dominance / incomplete dominance 14 cards per game

Slow and fast twitch muscle fibres - Card sort (KS5) designed for Edexcel SNAB Topic 7 (Run for your life) 34 cards per set

Evolution - Loop Game - including keywords and images on evolution, natural selection, Darwin, selection pressure, etc great as starter, plenary or revision activity 28 cards per set

A fun whole class card activity to teach students about variation, adaptations and natural selection. Particularly to highlight that natural selection is about selecting better adapted organisms and does not cause organisms to adapt. Includes Powerpoint presentation introducing task and selection pressures 28 different polar bear cards showing variation in polar bears Who will survive? Every student obtains one polar bear card and stands us. Different selection pressures are then encountered. Students with polar bears who don’t survive sit down. Who is the best adapted?

fun starter or revision activity to review keywords and images on DNA, genetics, inheritance, mitosis, etc 28 different bingo cards (with 9 symbols each) and 1 call sheet with all 36 symbols print out, cut up Bingo cards, play!

Salters-Nuffield AS/A2 Biology Edexcel, Topic 5 On the wild side 150 keyword cards excellent revision activity to review keywords, definitions. We use these cards for an Articulate like game (students explain as many keywords as they can in 30 sec, others guess) print out, laminate, cut up, use!

A card sort activity to learn about the variation created during meiosis through cross-over and independent assortment. Activity includes: • original cells in prometaphase I showing bivalents and chiasma • cells in metaphase I showing chromosome line up during independent assortment • resulting gametes • (includes also - for an easier activity - cells in Interphase II showing cells after first round of division) Students to find matching cards (prometaphase I, metaphase I and 4 resulting gametes) Aim: to get a greater appreciation of the variety in gametes created through crossing over and independent assortment during meiosis Print, laminate, chop up all cards, mix them up, go!

Loop Game on the stages of the menstrual cycle (what happenes at different times). Does NOT include menstrual hormones (see separate loop game). Great as starter, plenary or revision activity. 18 cards per set 2 sets in two different colours included. Print, laminate, chop up, play!

Crossword on different types of specialised cells Includes 14 keywords as well as solutions and anagram

Salters-Nuffield AS/A2 Biology Edexcel, Topic 3 - Voice of the Genome, Lesson 05 (Linkage) worksheet and Powerpoint presentation covers gene linkage, independent assortment, crossing-over, sex-linkage, Mendel, Bateson and Punnett including starter and plenary activities Powerpoint (45 slides) Worksheet (5 pages)

Wordsearch on digestive enzymes (21 keywords). Great as starter, plenary or revision activity. Solutions included.

Loop Game on Diffusion concepts (including factors affecting diffusion - SA, concentration gradient, diffusion distance, temperature - and SA/V ratio examples) Great as starter / plenaray or revision activity. 28 cards per set. 6 sets in different colours.

Wordsearch on carbohydrates (including monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides, glucose, maltose, sucrose, amylose, etc) 2 difficulty levels: just search for all 16 words from list or try to find as many words from topic as possible without word list Designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 1 (Lifestyle, health & risk)) Great as starter, plenary or revision activity

Card Sort on the steps of the cardiac cycle (atrial systole, ventricular systole, diastole) Designed for SNAB Biology Topic 1 but also suitable for other exam boards great as starter / plenary or revision activity 17 cards per set

Salters-Nuffield AS Biology Edexcel, Topic 1 – Lifestyle, health & risk, Lesson 7 (Risk) Powerpoint (40 slides) – font: Calibri light, not animated yet Worksheet (3 pages) 2x Card Sort (activity 1: estimate risk associated with different sports – 16 cards / activity 2: card sort accompanying SNAB activity 1.11) CVD Risk factors - Word search Other resources suggested (not included): SNAB activity 1.11

Loop Game on the steps of the cardiac cycle (atrial systole, ventricular systole, diastole) Designed for SNAB Biology Topic 1 but also suitable for other exam boards great as starter / plenary or revision activity 16 cards per set

A quick (10 min) starter / assessment activity with 15 questions to test vocabulary and knowledge of Ecology keywords including habitat, niche, abiotic, biotic, anthropogenic, edaphic factors etc designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 5 (On the wild side) includes feedback boxes and Mark scheme.

2 Loop Games on succession, one on steps of succession and one on keywords and definitions (including primary, secondary and deflected succession, pioneer species, climax community, etc) great as starter / plenary or revision activity 16 cards per loop game Designed for Edexcel SNAB Biology Topic 5 (On the wild side) but also suitable for other exam boards

Salters-Nuffield AS/A2 Biology Edexcel, Topic 1 – Lifestyle, health and risk, Lesson 12 (Immobilised enzymes) worksheet and Powerpoint presentation aimed to give context to Activity 1.18 Powerpoint (23 slides) - Font = Calibri light Worksheet (2 pages) suggested starter and plenary activities (not included): Carbohydrates – Card sort (KS5), Carbohydrates – Loop Game (KS5), Topic 1 - Keywords