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iGCSE Physics: Visible light
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iGCSE Physics: Visible light

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Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions and answers
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Menstrual cycle
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Menstrual cycle

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for the menstrual cycle. this lesson will take approximately 1-2 hours to teach. It contains: Starter slide Retrieval tasks Key hormones involved in the menstrual cycle (LH, FSH, Oestrogen and Progesterone) Stages of the menstrual cycle Student tasks with answers
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Infertility treatment (IVF)
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Infertility treatment (IVF)

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for infertility treatments. Formed of over 20 slides, this lesson will take approximately 2-3 hours to teach. It contains: Starter slide Hormones involved in IVF Steps of IVF Exploring ethical issues of IVF Student led case study activity
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Plant hormones
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Plant hormones

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for plant hormones. Formed of 18 slides, this lesson will take approximately 1-2 hours to teach. It contains: Starter slide Retrieval tasks Explanation of how auxins work Explanation of phototropism and geotropism Uses of ethene and gibberellins Exam style questions
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Diffusion
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Diffusion

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This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE diffusion. The lesson contains a starter tasks, student tasks with answers and exam style questions. The following content is covered: Starter task Key definitions with diagrams Factors affecting rate of diffusion Importance of diffusion in living organisms Exam questions Plenary tasks
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Specialised cells
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Specialised cells

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This resource is perfect for a Year 9/10 class studying GCSE specialised cells. The lesson contains a starter tasks, recap on prior knowledge, student tasks with answers, research task and plenary. The following content is covered: Starter tasks Definition for specilisation Student worksheet Factsheets for red blood cells, nerve cells, egg and sperm, cililated epithelium, palisade cell, root hair cell, xylem, pholem and muscle cell Plenary tasks
GCSE Biology: The brain
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GCSE Biology: The brain

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for the brain. Formed of over 40 slides, this lesson will take approximately 2-3 hours to teach. It contains: Stater slide Definitions for all key words required Parts of the brain Imagining of the brain Neuroplasticity Summary questions with answers
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Controlling Blood sugar
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Controlling Blood sugar

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for controlling blood sugar. Formed of 23 slides, this lesson will take approximately 2-3 hours to teach. It contains: Starter slide Key definitions Explanation of negative feedback for when blood sugar increase or decreases Type 1 and 2 diabetes Student tasks
iGCSE Physics: Sound waves
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iGCSE Physics: Sound waves

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Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions
iGCSE Physics: Reflection
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iGCSE Physics: Reflection

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Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions
iGCSE Physics: Refraction
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iGCSE Physics: Refraction

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Excellent resource suitable for both iGCSE Co-ordinated and iGCSE Physics Cambridge syllabus. Includes Starter task Videos Student friendly content Questions
GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Homeostasis
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GCSE/iGCSE Biology: Homeostasis

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This fantastic resources covers the GCSE and iGCSE content for the introduction to homeostasis. Formed of 25 slides, this lesson will take approximately 1-2hours to teach. It contains: Stater slider Definitions for all key words required Exam style questions with answers Introduction to how water, sugar, temperature and ions are controlled.
IB Biology: Lipids and Health (3 lessons)
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IB Biology: Lipids and Health (3 lessons)

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This excellent resource contains 3 lessons (could be stretched to 4-5 lessons). Each lesson contains a starter task, all the information required, questions and research tasks. The lessons included are: Triglycerides, ester bonds, saturated/unsaturated, test for fats, cholesterol Cis and Trans Fats, Health and fats (causation and correlation studies) BMI and creating a study
IB Biology: A2.3 Viruses HL only (first exams in 2025)
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IB Biology: A2.3 Viruses HL only (first exams in 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the A2.3 Viruses in the new IB Biology specification for HL This Powerpoint consists of 34 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Updated November 2024 The following content is included: A2.3.1: Structural features common to viruses A2.3.2: Diversity of structures in viruses. A2.3.3: Lytic cycle of a virus A2.3.4: Lysogenic cycle of a virus A2.3.5: Evidence for several origins of viruses from other organisms A2.3.6: Rapid evolution in viruses
IB Biology: B2.1 Membranes and membrane transport (first exams in 2025)
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IB Biology: B2.1 Membranes and membrane transport (first exams in 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the B2.1 Membranes and membrane transport in the new IB Biology specification. **YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) ** This Powerpoint consists of 62 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary updated November 2024 The following content is included: B2.1: Describe the formation of sheet-like bilayers in water by amphipathic lipids. B2.2: Explain the reasons behind the selective permeability of the lipid bilayer. B2.3: Discuss the movement of molecules by diffusion across the lipid bilayer. B2.4: Identify integral and peripheral proteins. B2.5: Discuss the role of aquaporins in transporting water. B2.6: Describe the structure and role of channel proteins. B2.7: Explain the importance of pump proteins in active transport. B2.8: Explain the role of facilitated diffusion and active transport in the selective permeability of membranes. B2.9Describe glycoproteins and glycolipids with respect to their structure and function. B2.10: Draw the fluid mosaic model of membrane structure. B2.11:Describe the role of lipids in membrane fluidity. B2:12: Discuss the role of cholesterol in membrane fluidity. B2.13: Differentiate between exocytosis and endocytosis. B2.14: Describe the role of gated channels. B2.15: Explain the mechanisms of direct active and indirect active transport. B2.16: State the role of cell-adhesion molecules. B2.17:  Identify the different types of cell junctions.
IB Biology: B1.1 Carbohydrates and Lipids (first exams in 2025)
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IB Biology: B1.1 Carbohydrates and Lipids (first exams in 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach Theme/Unit B1.1 Carbohydrates and Lipids in the new IB Biology specification. This Powerpoint consists of 99 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Updated November 2024 The following content is included: B1.1.1: Chemical properties of Carbon atoms allowing for the formation of diverse compounds upon which life is based. B1.1.2: Production of macromolecules by condensation reactions which link monomers to form polymers. B1.1.3: Digestion of polymers into monomers via hydrolysis reactions. B1.1.4: Form and function of monosaccharides. B1.1.5: Polysaccharides as a energy storage compound. B1.1.6: Structure of cellulose related to its function in plants. B1.1.7: Role of glycoproteins in cell recognition B1.1.8: Hydrophobic properties of water. B1.1.9: Formation of triglycerides and phospholipids by condensation reactions. B1.1.10: difference between saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids. B1.1.11: Triglycerides in adipose tissue as a storage of energy and insulation. B1.1.12: Formation of the phospholipid bilayer due to the hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions of phospholipids B1.1.13: The ability of steroid hormones to pass through phospholipid bilayers.
IB Biology A2.1: Origins of cells (First Exams 2025)
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IB Biology A2.1: Origins of cells (First Exams 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the A2.1 Origins of cells in the new IB Biology specification for HL only. This Powerpoint consists of 40 slides and contains the followings: All the information (both SL and HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student questions with answers Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Updated November 2024 The following content is included: • A2.1.1: Conditions on early Earth and the formation of prebiotic Carbon. •A2.1.2: Cells as the smallest units of self sustaining life •A2.1.3: Challenge explaining the spontaneous origin of cells. •A2.1.4: Evidence for the origin of carbon compounds •A2.1.5: Spontaneous formation of vesicles by the coalescences of fatty acids to form spherical bilayers •A2.1.6: RNA as a presumed first genetic material •A2.1.7: Evidence for a last common ancestor •A2.1.8: Approaches used to estimate the dates of first living cells under the last universal common ancestor. •A2.1.9: Evidence for the evolution of the last common ancestor in the vicinity of hydrothermal vents.
IB Biology: B1.2 Proteins (first exams in 2025)
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IB Biology: B1.2 Proteins (first exams in 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the B1.2 Proteins in the new IB Biology specification. **YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) ** This Powerpoint consists of 55 slides and contains the followings: All the information ( HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Updated November 2024 The following content is included: B1.2.1: Generalised structure of an amino acid. B1.2.2: Condensation reactions produce dipeptides and longer polypeptides. B1.2.3: Dietary requirements of amino acids B1.2.4: Infinite possible variety of polypeptide chains B1.2.5: Effects of pH and temperature on proteins structure. B1.2.6: chemical diversity in the R-groups of amino acids is the basis for the immense diversity in protein structures (HL only) B1.2.7: Impact of the primary structure on the conformation of proteins (HL only) B1.2.8: Pleating and coiling of secondary structure of proteins (HL only) B1.2.9: Dependence of tertiary structure on hydrogen bonds, ionic bonds, disulphide covalent bonds and hydrophobic interactions (HL only) B1.2.10: Effects of polar and non-polar amino acids on the tertiary structure (HL only) B1.2.11: Quaternary structure of conjugated and non-conjugated proteins (HL only B1.2.12: Relationships of form and function for globular and fibrous proteins (HL only)
IB Biology A2.2: Cell strcture (First Exams 2025)
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IB Biology A2.2: Cell strcture (First Exams 2025)

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This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the A2.2 Cell Structure in the new IB Biology specification for both HL and SL. This Powerpoint consists of 114 slides and contains the followings: All the information (both SL and HL) the IB have included in the new spec. Exam tips Clear diagrams Videos Student questions with answers Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Updated November 2024 The following content is included: A2.2.1: cells as the basic structural unit of life. A2.2.2: Microscopy skills A2.2.3: Development of microscopes A2.2.4: Structures which are common to cells in all living things A2.2.5: Structure of prokaryotic cells A2.2.6: Eukaryotic cell structure A2.2.7: Processes of life in unicellular organisms A2.2.8: Differences in eukaryotic cell structure between animal, fungi and plants A2.2.9: Atypical structures in eukaryotes A2.2.10: Cell types and structures viewed in light and electron microscopes A2.2.11: Drawing and annotating based on electron micrographs. A2.2.12: Origin of eukaryotic cells by endosymbiosis A2.2.13: Cell differentiation as the process for developing specialised tissues in organisms Note: Please review and provide feedback