A complete collection of resources to teach the Pearsons BTEC Applied science Level 3 qualification Unit 1 Biology
Relevant past paper practice questions are attached to each lesson including answers.
Resource was intended for BTEC Applied Science Unit 1 Biology.
The resource was designed on google slides and should work fine on powerpoint, it might just need some rearranging.
Past paper questions are included with the relevant mark scheme answers following.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the 3 types of epithelial tissue: Squamous epithelial, ciliated columnar and endothelial tissue.
Describe the function of each type of tissue.
Explain why individuals can suffer from: emphysema, COPD and atherosclerosis.
A complete collection of resources to teach the Pearsons BTEC Applied science Level 3 qualification Unit 3
Students will be ready to attempt past papers following this.
Resource was intended for BTEC Applied Science Unit 1 Biology.
The resource was designed on google slides and should work fine on powerpoint, it might just need some rearranging.
Blank diagrams are included for students to label.
Past paper questions are included with the relevant mark scheme answers following.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Recall what is meant by eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Describe the contents of prokaryotic cells.
Compare gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
Resource was intended for BTEC Applied Science Unit 1 Biology.
The resource was designed on google slides and should work fine on powerpoint, it might just need some rearranging.
Past paper questions are included with the relevant mark scheme answers following.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Recall the types of muscle tissue: Skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
Describe the adaptations of skeletal muscle fibres.
Compare slow and fast twitch muscle fibres.
A collection of resources for the Pearsons BTEC Applied science unit 8 Assignment B. The slides contain all information needed for students to reach a distinction standard.
Content included (26 slides):
Anatomic diagram of lymphatic system
Bone marrow
Appendix and adenoids
Spleen
Thymus
Lymph vessels
Lymph nodes
Lymph transport
Absorption of fats into the lacteal
Videos included for lymphatic disorders: (students can watch and make notes)
Lymphadenitis, Lymphedema and Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Resource was intended for BTEC Applied Science Unit 1 Biology.
The resource was designed on google slides and should work fine on powerpoint, it might just need some rearranging.
Blank diagrams are included for students to label.
Past paper questions are included with the relevant mark scheme answers following.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the organelles within the ultrastructure of plant and animal cells.
Describe the function of these organelles.
Compare and contrast both cells.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify physical and chemical barriers.
Describe how physical and chemical barriers protect the body.
Explain why pathogens don’t typically cause illnesses after the skin is cut.
Resource was intended for BTEC Applied Science Unit 1 Biology.
The resource was designed on google slides and should work fine on powerpoint, it might just need some rearranging.
An information hunt based activity including a blank table for printing.
Past paper questions are included with the relevant mark scheme answers following.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify different specialised cells: Palisade, root hair, sperm, egg, red blood cell and white blood cell.
Describe the function of these specialised cells.
Explain the reasoning why each specialised cell has its features.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify the chemicals found inside a cigarette.
Describe how these chemicals affect the body.
Explain why more people are starting to use vapes instead of cigarettes.
Resource designed to use when delivering the Pearsons iBTEC Applied Science:
Unit 5: Principles and Applications of Biology II
Learning aim A: Understand biological molecules and pathways and their effect on the body
Consists of 7 slides
Slides were designed on Powerpoint and includes minor guidance on how to structure their coursework.
Success criteria:
I can identify lipids.
I can describe the function of lipids in the body.
I can compare lipids to carbohydrates.
A collection of 9 posters that cover the entire specification in terms of biology for the Pearson edexcel combined science international GCSE (9-1) double award.
All sections 1-9 are included
A comprehensive double lesson which will teach students about DNA structure and DNA replication.
Contains support slides to aid learners.
Differentiated tasks in order to meet the needs of different learners.
Learning objective: Evaluate the roles of enzymes in DNA replication
Success criteria:
I can identify the components of nucleotides.
I can describe the structure of DNA and RNA
I can compare the structure of DNA and RNA
I can identify the enzymes and proteins present during DNA replication.
I can describe the process of DNA replication.
I can explain what is meant by the semi conservative hypothesis.
Contains 18 slides and a lesson plan
I used this resource to teach the Pearson international BTEC unit 14A genetics course.
A comprehensive lesson which teaches students about DNA replication, the enzymes responsible and how the semi-conservative hypothesis supports this. This lesson was designed to fit needs of the AQA a-level biology course
Tasks are differentiated to suit the needs of each learner.
Learning objective: Evaluate the roles of enzymes in DNA replication
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Success criteria:
I can identify the enzymes and proteins present during DNA replication.
I can describe the process of DNA replication.
I can explain what is meant by the semi conservative hypothesis.
Powerpoint contains 10 slides.
Contains past paper questions that target this topic, some questions require knowledge from prior lessons.
Lessons created to complement the activate 3 unit of work - Detection in biology.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify parts of the skin that contribute towards a fingerprint.
Describe how fingerprints are formed.
Justify if fingerprints are a good means for police to solve crimes.
Resource prepared for BTEC Applied science Level 3 - Unit 3.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify factors that influence plant distribution and growth.
Describe how to sample plant distribution.
Explain the drawbacks of different types of sampling.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State what is meant by a disease.
Compare communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Explain why masks and washing hands reduces the spread of communicable disease.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify the organ damaged by alcohol.
Describe how alcohol affects the body.
Explain why drink driving is illegal.