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'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
KS3 Science: Cells to Organ System Lesson & Activities
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KS3 Science: Cells to Organ System Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the cells to organ systems content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are: Know the hierarchy of a living organism Define cell, tissue, organ and organ system Apply your knowledge of organisation to explain how the systems of the body are arranged This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A version of the power point for students to use independently 3: A what students already understand diagnosis activity 4: Slides on cells, tissues, organs & organ systems 5: A modelling activity demo that works well with students 6: A multiple choice plenary activity 7: A summary sheet for students 8: A cells to organ system card sort 9: An organisation diagram activity Thanks for looking
KS3 Science: Gas Movement in the Lungs Lesson & Activities
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KS3 Science: Gas Movement in the Lungs Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the gas movement in the lungs content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are: Recall the structure of the lungs Explain how airs move in and out of the lungs Compare the lungs to balloons inflating in a sealed bell jar This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A version of the power point for students to use independently 3: A recall starter activity 4: A suggested video with questions 5: Slides on breathing in and out 6: A student modelling activity 7: A sheet for students to work through 8: A plenary activity comparing the lungs to a bell jar 9: A plenary diagnosis question Thanks for looking
KS3 Science:  Plant & Animal Cells Lesson & Activities
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KS3 Science: Plant & Animal Cells Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the plant and animal cells content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are: Name the organelles of animal and plant cells Describe the functions of cell organelles Compare the structures of animal and plant cells This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A version of the power point for students to use independently 3: An organelles starter game 4: An organelle information hunt 5: A modelling activity for students to work through in groups 6: A multiple choice plenary activity 7: An extension activity 8: An optional home work activity 9: Instructions for students to make a game about cells Thanks for looking
New OCR AS Biology Natural Selection & Evolution Lesson
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New OCR AS Biology Natural Selection & Evolution Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the natural selection & evolution content in the new 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A natural selection card sort activity 3: A selection information hunt activity 4: An examples of natural selection group activity 5: A student sheet for them to fill out during the lesson Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Nucleic Acids Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Nucleic Acids Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities that covers the nucleic acid content in the 2015 OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A DNA & the Genome recall starter activity 3: A student modelling activity 4: A range of exam style questions throughout 5: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A quick fire set of plenary questions 9: Labels for a large modelling activity Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Protein Structure Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Protein Structure Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities that covers the protein structure content in the 2015 OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An amino acid structure starter activity 3: A student modelling activity 4: A range of exam style questions throughout 5: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A quick fire set of plenary questions 9: An optional teacher modelling activity Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Type of Proteins Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Type of Proteins Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities that covers the types of protein content in the 2015 OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A protein structure recall starter activity 3: A student modelling activity 4: A range of exam style questions throughout 5: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A quick fire set of plenary questions 9: An optional Haemoglobin modelling activity Thanks for looking
A Level Biology ATP Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology ATP Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities that covers the ATP content in the 2015 OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A uses of ATP starter activity 3: A student modelling activity 4: A range of exam style questions throughout 5: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A quick fire set of plenary questions Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Water Treatment Questions - KS4 AQA Chemistry (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Water Treatment Questions - KS4 AQA Chemistry (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on water treatment. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A question on water filters 4: A question on desalination 5: Questions on water treatment 6: A data analysis question on sewage 7: A question on sewage treatment 8: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 9: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Digestion & Enzymes Questions - KS4 AQA Chemistry (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Digestion & Enzymes Questions - KS4 AQA Chemistry (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on digestion & enzymes. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A questions on the lock and key mechanism 4: A questions on amylase action 5: A question on the break down of proteins 6: A questions on where enzymes are found in the digestive system 7: A questions on enzymes produced by the pancreas 8: A questions on the small intestines 9: A questions on the enzymes required practical 10: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 11: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Pathogens & Immunity Questions - KS4 AQA Biology (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Pathogens & Immunity Questions - KS4 AQA Biology (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on pathogens & immunity. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A question about Semmelweiss 4: A question on gonorrhoea 5: A question on Salmonella 6: A question on viral diseases 7: A question on fungal disease 8: A question on immunity 9: A question on vaccination 10: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 11: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Motors & Electromagnetic Induction Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Motors & Electromagnetic Induction Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on motors & electromagnetic induction structure. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A question on ACDC 4: A questions on the left hand rule 5: A question on magnetic flux density 6: Questions on the motor effect 7: A question on generators 8: A question on transformers 9: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 10: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique:  Waves Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Waves Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on waves. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: Questions looking at the properties of waves 4: Questions looking at the wave equation 5: Questions looking at waves required practicals 6: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 7: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
New GCSE AQA Physics Parallel Circuits Lesson
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New GCSE AQA Physics Parallel Circuits Lesson

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This resource is a lesson covering the parallel circuit content of the 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A circuit building kit to use in the starter 3: A resistance in a parallel circuit circus activity 4: A parallel circuit challenge activity Thanks for looking
New AQA Physics Static Electricity Lesson
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New AQA Physics Static Electricity Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson on static electricity covering what is required by the new AQA Physics spec. This lesson includes: 1: A starter information hunt 2: A power point covering the lesson 4: A series of suggested demos 5: A static micro teaching task Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Transport in Plants Lesson & Activities
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Transport in Plants Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the transport in plants content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An information hunt 3: A literacy questioning activity 4: A structured question 5: A 6 mark plenary question 6: A pair questioning activity Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Human Endocrine System Lesson
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AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Human Endocrine System Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the human endocrine content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point with activities to lead students through the lesson 2: An information hunt starer activity 3: A position of glands activity 4: A micro teaching presentation activity 5: A key information starter game 6: A Literacy activity 7: A 6 mark plenary question 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
OCR / AQA A Level Biology Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver Revision Workbook
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OCR / AQA A Level Biology Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver Revision Workbook

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This resource is a Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver work-booklet that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the OCR A Level Biology specification on this content. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Structure of the liver Liver function Waste products (excretion) Metabolism Urea production Liver cirrhosis Kidney structure & function Nephrons Water regulation Testing urine Treating kidney disease Throughout the booklet are a range of different activities including highlighting text, exam style questions, drawing diagrams, key word tables and lots more. Thanks for looking
KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson
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KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the digestion & enzymes content of the AQA 2015 Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An enzyme information hunt 3: A lock & key card sort 4: 2 6 mark questions 5: A digestion summary sheet 6: An enzyme interactive notebook activity 7: A student information collection sheet Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Use of Hormones to Treat Infertility Lesson
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AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Use of Hormones to Treat Infertility Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities on the use of hormones to treat infertility content in the new 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point with activities to lead students through the lesson 2: A card sort activity 3: A homework task 4: A set of IVF treatment information cards 5: A 6 mark analysis starter question 6: A 6 mark plenary question 7: A group discussion activity 8: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 9: A set of notes for students to use 10: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 11: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote Thanks for looking