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Mr Morton Science

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Full time science teacher, taught science in the UK and abroard for 13 years at many schools and universities. Currently teaching Chemistry in Qatar.

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Full time science teacher, taught science in the UK and abroard for 13 years at many schools and universities. Currently teaching Chemistry in Qatar.
Mammals of the UK
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Mammals of the UK

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A great resource accessible directly from youtube or from this ppt. mammals of the UK are shown including extinct and invasive species, A great settler or plenary activity. Accompanying quiz is included in the pdf. Extinct, mammals, classification, invasive, predator,
Healthy Diet Scavenger hunt activity
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Healthy Diet Scavenger hunt activity

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Made for Btec 6.1 but suitable for a range of levels.\nIncludes powerpoint, question sheet and information sheets.\n\nFirst activity was a brainstorm on healthy, unhealthy foods and activities. \nFor the main activity:\nText used is challenging for many pupils, do not be surprosed if they struggle for a few minutes before they get started.\nPut the information sheets around the room, put the pupils into groups and had them try to answer questions and win points for their group.
Science in the News July 2014
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Science in the News July 2014

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Four adapted articles covering; Antibiotic resistance, Ebola virus outbreak, Facebook's unethical research, and the destruction of the coral reef food chain. I use these as posters in my form room but they can be used for a variety of different uses. literacy, reading, news
Risks and Variables
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Risks and Variables

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This worksheet challenges pupils to think about the risks involved with their investigations and to prioritise them as if they were producing a risk assessment. I will be updating this later as I have some ideas for a more engaging challenge for the pupils to complete.\n\nControlled Assessment, CA, risks, variables, hazards, risk assessment
Birds of the UK Powerpoint
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Birds of the UK Powerpoint

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There are over 700 different birds in the UK, here 20 of some of the most interesting have been picked out for a presentation that is an ideal settler activity for a biology class or a discussion topic for the form room. Ask your pupils what birds they know, where and when they have seen them and what they know about them. An quick worksheet is included. Birds, classification, swan, raptor, form time, activity
Socrative Quizes: Common Science Misconceptions
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Socrative Quizes: Common Science Misconceptions

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In this activity plan you will find the SOC codes to import my quiz to your Socrative room. This is a great revision activity that you can use with the whole class as starters, plenaries, or to consolidate learning on 'making cars&'! If you are not familiar with Socrative, I explain the key steps of this great interactive teaching tool. Includes Misconceptions and literacy questions.
XKCD Plenarys & Homeworks Part 2; science comics
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XKCD Plenarys & Homeworks Part 2; science comics

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Another 20 slides of fun science comics. Use these popular webcomics (open source) to spice up your plenary or homework activities, these multifaceted comics are great for stimulating further learning or emphasising a certain point of your lesson. Includes two different activities described and nearly 20 different science related cartoons ranging from KS3 to A-level and beyond. Covering topics as varied as evolution, treating cancer, ice ages, and flowcharts.
Science in the news - Articles for display boards
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Science in the news - Articles for display boards

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Good for literacy and science application. Have: September 2013 Worlds largest volcano Invasive Species Dead whales linked with Oil pollution October 2013 Europes key animals making a comeback Health of oceans declining fast Top 5 physics discoveries November 2013 Trees shield vulnerable species from climate change Elephant society still disrupted decades after cull Report suggests slowdown in CO2 emissions rise December 2013 Aluminium Mercury Dead comet Ison January 2014 Central heating makes you fat Worlds oldest cancer Genetically modified purple tomatoes
KS3 Photosynthesis Resources
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KS3 Photosynthesis Resources

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Includes: Gold star questions for stretching able students to apply their learning. Plant cell models homework. Keyword word search and synthesis tasks.
Introduction to cells
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Introduction to cells

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Introduction to cells powerpoint and activity. Literacy starter and taboo activity. Suitable for year 9 medium to low ability or years 7 and 8.
Diet for an athlete
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Diet for an athlete

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Pupils analyse a diet of an olympic rower, and then apply what they have learned to developing their own diet plan for another athlete. Topics covered; Food groups Reasons for nutrients Obesity anorexia healthy diet