Module 2.1.6: Cell division, cell diversity and organisation (OCR A-level Biology A)

This lesson bundle contains 4 detailed lesson PowerPoints, which along with their accompanying resources have been designed to cover the majority of the content in module 2.1.6 of the OCR A-level Biology A specification.

The lessons have been planned at length and include exam-style questions that will challenge the students on their current understanding, prior knowledge checks to encourage students to make links to previously covered topics, guided discussion points and quick quiz competitions to introduce memorable terms and values.

The following specification points are covered by the resources in this bundle:

• The cell cycle
• How the cell cycle is regulated
• The main stages of mitosis
• The significance of mitosis in life cycles
• The significance of meiosis in life cycles
• The main stages of meiosis
• How cells of multicellular organisms are specialised for particular functions
• The organisation of cells into tissues, organs and organ systems
• Stem cells as a renewing source of undifferentiated cells
• The production of erythrocytes and neutrophils derived from stem cells in bone marrow

If you would like to sample the quality of the lessons in this bundle, then download the cell specialisation and organisation lesson as this has been uploaded for free