I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams.
Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!
I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams.
Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!
This Cootie Catcher Resource is a fun way to learn about a balanced diet.
Included are questions on:
Key food groups
Food group functions
Food group examples
Also Included . . .
A ‘how to fold’ instructions sheet
A ‘how to play’ instructions sheet
It is simple to use and very effective at getting key points across to students. The cootie catcher is also a brilliant form of peer assessment and student interaction as they can test each other on the key points.
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Virus Diagram Worksheets
Included in this resource:
Worksheet 1 -
Label a spherical virus
Writing a definition for a virus
How viruses are treated
How viruses reproduce
Explain viral load
Worksheet 2 -
Label a complex virus
Give 3 examples of viruses
Why viruses are not classed as living
Comparison between viruses and bacteria
Comprehensive ANSWERS are included for both worksheets. This is a 4 page resource (2 worksheets and 2 answer sheets). All documents included are completely editable and print ready, saved in an A4 format.
Great to be used as:
Homework
Revision activity
Summary task
There may be some American spellings in this resource.
IVF Fertility Treatment Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive.
Includes: IVF treatment overview and the process, advantages and disadvantages and associated ethical issues.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas.
Answer Key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge of IVF. Students will be required to be aware of terms such as ‘sperm’ and ‘embryo’ prior to completing this activity.
The resource includes a completely editable version so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.
Heart Transplant Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas.
Answer Key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on heart transplants or organ donation.
The resource includes an editable version so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.
Blood Vessels Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas.
Answer Key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on veins, arteries and capillaries or their individual structures / functions.
The resource is editable.
Bacteria Diagram Worksheets
Included in this resource:
Worksheet 1 -
Label bacteria
Describing functions
Writing a definition for bacteria
Worksheet 2 -
Why bacteria are prokaryotic
How bacteria reproduce
Examples of useful and dangerous bacteria
How bacterial infections are treated
Comparison between bacteria and eukaryotic cells
Comprehensive ANSWERS are included for both worksheets. This is a 4 page resource (2 worksheets and 2 answer sheets). All documents included are completely editable and print ready, saved in an A4 format.
Great to be used as:
Homework
Revision activity
Summary task
There may be some American spellings in this resource.
Stem Cells Human and Plant Activity Worksheets
This resource can be used for:
An introductory/summary task
Homework
Independent work
Revision task
Finisher activity
Research task
Included in this resource are two stem cell worksheets:
Stem cells in humans (including embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells, along with stem cell research)
Stem cells in plants (including meristems, specialized plant cells, cloning and genetic engineering)
The worksheets focus on the key features of stem cells in humans and plants, providing a concise overview of the topic.
Both worksheets are completely editable and A4 in size. Comprehensive answer sheets are provided for both worksheets (can be used for teacher or student use).
American spellings are used in this resource.
Many thanks - Science House
This handy work sheet and answer page is ideal for understanding the function and examples of food groups.
Students cut and paste the boxes into the right place to make a bright visual which stands out in an exercise book.
Once they’re done, they can check their work against the answer page included in this resource.
Blood Composition and Red Blood Cells Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas.
Answer Key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on blood composition or the role and function of red blood cells.
The resource is editable so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.
This cut and paste activity is based around matching the following into groups of three:
Cell Component Name
(nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosome, mitochondria and cell membrane)
Cell Component Location
(where it is in the cell)
Cell Component Function
(the key role of the component)
Equipment required:
Glue
Scissors
No further prep, just print and an answer sheet is also included within the resource!
Christmas Biology - Animal Study: Reindeer
This resource includes 3 activity pages:
Page 1 - Reindeer Key Questions linked to habitat, predators, food source and location
Page 2 - Conservation Poster linked to the reindeer’s ‘vulnerable’ status and raising awareness
Page 3 - Reindeer Adaptations label and describe a reindeer including fur, hooves, eyes, nose and antlers and how these are linked to survival.
Full comprehensive answers are also included.
This is an ideal resource for students particularly in the run up to Christmas! It supports learning of habitat, food chains, adaptations and conservation whilst fulfilling students demands to do something ‘christmassy’.
There may be some American spellings in this resource.
Puberty Reading Passage Activity
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive.
Includes: key definitions, the impact of hormones on puberty, changes in boys and changes in girls.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, compare and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the compare and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas.
Answer Key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge of puberty and the changes which occur.
The resource includes a completely editable version so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.
American English spellings are used in this resource.
Label the Microscope and Magnification Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With an image of a microscope and a worked example on calculating magnification, the reading passage is comprehensive and aids the questions sheet.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, label and calculate, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst the label aspect revolves around labelling a microscope and calculate questions stretch higher ability students through using their math skills.
Answer key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on microscopes or magnification.
Parts of the Flower Reading Passage
Included in the resource:
A reading passage
A student question sheet
An answer key
Reading Passage:
Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions and images, the passage is very comprehensive.
Question Sheet:
Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through writing definitions and developing ideas.
Answer key:
A full set of comprehensive answers is included.
This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on flower structure.
Simple, effective label resource!
Included for both the male and the female reproductive systems:
Label sheet
Label sheet with keywords
Label sheet answers
This activity focuses on keywords with bold black and white images to label (option for students to colour in). All documents are completely editable in PowerPoint but also come with PDF copies for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Simple and effective label resource!
Included for this PHASES of MITOSIS activity:
Label sheet
Label help sheet with keywords
Label sheet answers
This activity focuses on keywords, with bold images to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with an optional help sheet. I use the help sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the help sheet to add an element of challenge.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Simple, effective label resource!
Included for this KREBS CYCLE activity:
BRONZE label sheet with help key
SILVER label sheet with half full labels
GOLD label sheet without any help
Answer key sheet
This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams have varying levels of help (tiered bronze, silver and gold). This resource makes the krebs cycle accessible to all students independent of ability.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Simple, effective label resource!
Included for this PROKARYOTIC CELL activity:
Label sheet
Label sheet with keywords
Label sheet answers
This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing
Simple, effective label resource!
Included for this SPERM and EGG activity:
Label sheet
Label sheet with keywords
Label sheet answers
This activity focuses on keywords, with bold images to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing
Simple, effective label resource!
Included for this PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER activity:
Label sheet
Label sheet with keywords
Label sheet answers
This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size.
The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge.
Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing