I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
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I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
Please leave a review to help support the shop
Contains a full Unit of work , lesson powerpoints and revision questions covering all topics within the spec point 3.4.6 Homeostasis for the AQA Biology specification.
Lessons included within this pack are:
L1- Principles of Homeostasis and negative feedback
L2- Blood sugar control - with reference to Insulin, Glucagon and Adrenaline and the second messenger model. Also includes diabetes and relevant application based exam questions
L3-The Kidney Structure and Nephron structure
L4-Ultrafiltration, Selective reabsorption and the Loope of Henle
L5- The role of hormones (ADH) in osmoregulation
Exam question packs are also included to accompany lesson materials
Resource contains full unit of work with lessons on all topics under 3.8.2 on the AQA biology A-level specification
Lessons included:
GENE MUTATIONS (LINKS BACK TO Y12)
STEM CELLS AND TOTIPOTENCY
REGULATION OF TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION
EPIGENETIC CONTROL OF GENE EXPRESSION
GENE EXPRESSION AND CANCER
GENOME PROJECTS
There are also exam questions embedded within each lesson and packs attached to aid student practice in the unit
Unit bundle for Module 6.1.3
Contains 5 lessons covering all spec points for ‘Manipulating genomes’ split into the lessons below, with exam questions and AFL included for each!
Lesson 1- DNA profiling and PCR
Lesson 2-DNA sequencing and application
Lesson 3-Genetic engineering
Lesson 4- Gene technology and ethics of GM
Includes all lessons relevant to 3.4.6 and 3.4.7 Biodiversity on the AQA A-level Biology specificaiton with the following lessons included for the full Unit of work:
Species and taxonomy
Binomial classification
Phylogenetic relationships and genetic diversity between species
Species diversity Index
Investigating Diversity
Revision lesson focussing on exam technique for sampling questions and application to many different examples
Exam question packs to accompany lessons
This resource contains a lesson on ‘Contraception’ from AQA Biology GCSE, it contains:
A starter activity for recall
Defintions of the types of contraception
Information hunt for the types of contraception with table to fill
Review quiz questions
Exam question practice including evaluations of types of contraception
This lesson contains a full powerpoint focussed on recapping ‘chemical reactions’ covered at KS3. It is perfect for a Y7/Y8 class revising for assessments or needing a recap of the topic
This lesson contains the following sections
Recap of what a chemical reaction is
Revisit of the signs of a chemical reaction
Exothermic reaction /Endothermic reaction w/examples
Combustion - complete vs incomplete
Embedded quizzes at each section to assess learning
This lesson can be used both to teach and revise arguably the worst practical (in terms of students understanding it) on the specification. Investigating the effect of pH on enzymes- Biology required practical 5.
Contains
A 5 a day starter
Enzymes theory recap on factors and how they effect the enzymes
Outline of method
Embedded questions on data
Embedded questions on method
Embedded exam questions for foundation and higher tiers
Enjoy!
A full lesson covering AQA Biology’s Required Practical 6 ‘Investigating the effect of light intensity on photosynthesis’.
Contains a full outline of the method with review questions
Full recap of the limiting factors and how they alter photosynthesis
Contains model data and data related tasks
Contains embedded exam questions both short and long answer on method and data
This resource contains a lesson covering ‘Coronary Heart disease’ from AQA Biology GCSE, it contains:
A recap of the heart and coronary arteries
A full outline of how CHD causes heart attacks
Risk factors affect on CHD
Reveiw quiz
Information hunt and tables to complete for treatment pros and cons
Exam questions focussed on evaluation of treatments WITH model answers to self assess
Contains 2 big powerpoints and revision materials covering the entirity of AQA topic 8 for A level biolgy
Mutations and the effect on protein structure (3.8.1)
Stem cells and totipotency (3.8.2)
Control of Gene expression (3.8.2)
Epigenetics (3.8.2)
Translation and Transcription regulation (3.8.2)
Gene expression in cancer (3.8.2)
Gene sequencing technologies (3.8.3)
Gene technologies (3.8.4)- including making DNA fragments, recombinant DNA technology, PCR, Genetic fingerprinting
Over 250 slides, with exam question packs and embedded practice question
Also includes 25 marker model essay for ‘Describe the significance of DNA as an information storage molecule and its use in gene technologies’
Contains a model essay of the 25 marker for AQAs Paper 3 exam - the question chosen ’ Discuss the importance of DNA as an information carrying molecule and in gene technologies’- Includes 6 model paragraphs (students only need 4, but I have included alternatives)
Resource Includes
Block of lessons on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell structure with reference to all functions of orgnalles and differences between them
Cell fractionation
Microscopy practice and the differences between light and electron microscopes
Revision lesson on microscopy and exam questions to practice the unit
A short bundle resource showing worked example and exam question practice of the stats tests in OCR-A Biology, covering Standard deviation, T-test and Chi squared
This bumper powerpoint includes full revision practice and warm up materials for the entirety of Biology paper 1. This resource is fully interactive and simple to use allowing the user to click effortlessly between sections and choose topics at will, perfect for intervention, tuition or drop down days.
There are exam questions, quizzes and re-teach sections on key content throughout including all required practicals on paper 1, making this a must use
This resource contains a 4 lesson big powerpoint covering ‘Populations and sustainability’ from OCR-A level Biology Module 6. Each lesson contains embdeded questions and exam question practice
The lessons are broken down into the following:
1.) Population and Competition
2.) Predator and Prey relationships
3.)Conservation vs Preservation
4.) Sustainability (Coppicing and fishing)
This resource contains a big powerpoint covering 3 lessons on ‘Plant Hormones’ from unit 6 of OCR A-level Biology. The content is broken down into the following 3 lessons:
1)Plant response and Plant hormones
2) Auxins and Gibberrellins
3) Commercial use of Plant hormones
There is also embeded review question and exam question practice incorporated!
Thanks
Here is a revision resource for extended writing questions from Paper 1 Biology based on issues that students commonly have, some relevant scaffolding is provided as well as model answers to allow self assessment
