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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.
OCR A Level Biology A2 Revision Notes / Summary Sheets
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OCR A Level Biology A2 Revision Notes / Summary Sheets

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This resource is a power point containing 15 A2 Biology summary sheets. The sheets included cover the following areas: 1: Neuronal communication x 2 2: Reflexes & muscles 3: Hormonal communication 4: Homeostasis 5: Excretion & the kidney 6: Photosynthesis 7: Respiration 8: Patterns of variation 9: Manipulating genomes 10: Genetic engineering & cloning 11: Biotechnology 12: Ecosystems 13: Genetics 14: Plant responces To accompany the power point is a picture file of each that students can easily get on their phones. Thanks for looking
FREE!  Over 80 KS4 GCSE Science Activities
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FREE! Over 80 KS4 GCSE Science Activities

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This resource contains over 80 activities for GCSE Science coving areas of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Most of the activities are designed to help improve students literacy by having sections within them which force students to engage with a piece of key information then answer a a range of questions on it building in complexity. Activities also contain a high level of duel coding, incorporating bespoke diagrams which are designed to help students to engage with the text in the activity. There are also a range of opportunities for students to identify and use key words. Over the lock down and periods of home schooling these activities have proved to improve student progress and improve their literacy skills when engaging with Science. Thanks for looking Any feedback in the review section would also be appreciated
Free A Level Biology Cell Membrane Revision Flash Cards
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Free A Level Biology Cell Membrane Revision Flash Cards

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This resource is a set of flash cards to help students revise the cell membranes content in the OCR A Level Biology specification. Each card gives help on what students need to include. Thanks for looking. Please remember to leave feedback, for updates and promotions you can also follow me here
New OCR A Level Biology 2016 Spec Revision Tasks
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New OCR A Level Biology 2016 Spec Revision Tasks

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This resource is a list of the revision tasks I've set my A Level Biology students. Feel free to edit them depending on how you want to use them or what your school uses. I'll be posting more detailed instructions at FB: @teachlikeahero Twitter: @teacherchalky1 Instagram: teachlikeaherorevision Thanks for looking
26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions
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26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions

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This resource is a set of 26 bespoke 6 mark questions to test students understanding of most of the required practicals in the 2015 AQA Science specification. The questions have been written in a similar style to the practical 6 mark questions in the sample material. Thanks for looking
AQA P2 Learning Grid Game Revision Activity
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AQA P2 Learning Grid Game Revision Activity

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This resource is made up of 7 separate learning grids to help students revise. Each pair of students simply need to roll two dice to pick what they need to explain to the person they are working with. The only extra thing you will need are exam questions for each section. Thanks for looking Follow me @teacherchalky1
Free A Level Biology Gas Exchange Systems Revision Flash Cards
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Free A Level Biology Gas Exchange Systems Revision Flash Cards

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This resource is a set of flash cards to help students revise the gas exchange content in the OCR A Level Biology specification. Each card gives help on what students need to include. Thanks for looking. Please remember to leave feedback, for updates and promotions you can also follow me here
Enzymes in Digestion Lesson
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Enzymes in Digestion Lesson

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A new lesson on enzymes in digestion section. This resource is designed to be taught in 3 lesson and includes activities for students to work through, group work activities as well as lots of opportunities for AFL. Included is the following: 1: An overall lesson plan 2: 3 power points leading students through the lesson 3: 6 mark construction question on enzymes 4: An information hunt activity 5: Lock & key card sort activity 6: Activity of enzymes graph activity 7: Enzymes & collision theory card sort 8: 6 mark question of factors affecting enzymes 9: Digestive system card sort activity 10: Enzymes in digestion circus activity with mock exam questions built in 11: The role of enzymes in digestion 6 mark question
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science)  Culturing Microorganisms Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Culturing Microorganisms Lesson

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A new lesson covering all the points in the new AQA 2015 GCSE Science specification, Culturing microorganisms section. This resource is designed to be taught in 1 lesson and includes activities for students to work through, group work activities as well as lots of opportunities for AFL. Included is the following: 1: A practical sheet for students to work through 2: A power point with activities leading students through the lesson 3: Calculating bacteria activity 4: Growing bacteria cards 5: 6 mark exam question plenary 6: Bacterial colony size activity 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Biology GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Some of the areas covered by this resource are: 1: The required practicals in the GCSE Biology spec 2: The Nitrogen Cycle 3: The Heart 4: Genetic engineering 5: Cloning 6: Blood vessels 7: Cancer 8: Transpiration 9: The Kidney 8: Diffusion 9: Active Transport 10: Biodiversity 11: Decay 12: The carbon cycle 13: ADH 14: The immune system 15: Homeostasis 16: Malaria 17: Reflexes 18: HIV 19: Extinction 20: Evolution These questions act as goo AFL activities at the end of the lesson and the mark schemes will allow students to see what the exam board want within long answer questions. Thanks for looking
NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Chemistry (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Chemistry (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Chemistry GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Some of the areas covered by this resource are: 1: The required practicals in the GCSE Chemistry spec 2: A number of questions looking at practicals students may be asked about other than required practicals 3: Electrolysis 4: Combustion 5: LCA 6: Metals 7: Acids & alkalis 8: The periodic table 9: Reactions 10: Allotropes of carbon 11: States of matter 12: The Haber process 13: The Earth 14: Molecules 15: And lots more