Revision mat for KS3 science topic "cells and respiration". Includes revision on cells, organelles, anaerobic and aerobic respiration and microscopes. Contains a completed mat.

Revision mat for KS3 science topic “Gravity”. Includes two pages of revision on the difference between mass and weight and using the formula to calculate weight. Includes answers and a PDF copy.

For unit 6 of AQA's Triology scheme of work (2018 exam). This makes a concise revision sheet for the important aspects of reproduction, meiosis, DNA, genetic inheritance, genetic engineering, selective breeding, evolution and extinction. The revision mat is three pages of A4 that can be printed back to pack and comes with an additional revision mat with the answers completed.

Revision mat for KS3 science topic “Separating mixtures”. Includes revision the purity, chromatography, filtration, evaporation, dissolving and distillation. Includes completed revision mat and PDF copy.

A powerpoint for the first lesson of the AQA AS level unit 2 Cells. Includes slides for an information hunt for the functions of the GCSE level organelles and the AS level organelles. All treasure hunt slides have a microscopic image of the organelle and a diagram. There is a worksheet for the treasure hunt with different microscopic images so the students can try to figure out the images themselves. Theres a worksheet for labelling a eukaryotic cell and a worksheet for an exam question. Answers for both worksheets are on the powerpoint.

A powerpoint for AQA AS level unit 4 Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms (3.4.6 Biodiversity within a community). Starter is assessing prior knowledge/previous learning of key words (biodiversity, species, ecosystem and habitat). Gives an explanation and walkthrough on how to calculate index of diversity and why it is necessary. Includes definitions of key words throughout. Main task is a worksheet for the students to practice calculating index of diversity. The worksheet comes with answers at the bottom. There are also exam questions based on the lesson including definitions, explaining why the index of diversity is necessary and describing what is needed to calculate the index of diversity. The worksheet comes with answers at the bottom.

A powerpoint for the seventh lesson of the AQA AS level unit 2 Cells. Includes two worksheets, one for creating a storyboard for cell fractionation and a worksheet with exam questions. Answers for the exam question worksheet are on the powerpoint and on the worksheet itself. Goes through the steps of cell fractionation, including the specificity of buffers and the order of the organelles when being spun faster.

Revision mat for unit 2.3 AS level biology “Transport across cell membranes”. Includes questions on diffusion, facilitative diffusion, osmosis, active transport, co-transport and the plasma membrane. This is a single side A3 page revision mat that includes answers to all questions in the same document.

A revision mat for AQA Biology 2018 SOW. This makes a concise revision sheet for the digestive system and the enzymes in the digestive system. It includes questions on digestive system anatomy, the functions of organs, food tests, bile and enzymes of the digestive system. The revision mat is two pages of A4 that can be printed back to back and has an additional revision mat with the answers completed. Also comes with a PDF copy.

Revision mat for unit 2.2 AS level biology “Cell arise from other cells”. Includes questions on mitosis, the cell cycle, cancer, binary fission, viral replication and identifying the cell cycle from microscope images. This is a single side A3 page revision mat that includes answers to all questions in the same document.

A powerpoint for AQA A level unit 8.2 “Regulation of transcription and translation” Includes three worksheets; two 10 minutes of exam questions, and one worksheet that has been made from the AQA CGP revision guide. The answers for all worksheets are on the worksheets. Powerpoint goes through the descriptions of transcription factors, promoter regions, oestrogen as a transcription factor and how siRNA inhibits gene expression.

For unit 1 of AQA’s Triology scheme of work (2018 exam). This makes a concise revision sheet for the important aspects of cell organelles, different types of cells, stem cells, mitosis, diffusion, active transport and osmosis. The revision mat is two pages of A4 that can be printed back to pack and comes with an additional revision mat with the answers completed.

Revision mat for KS3 science topic "reproductive systems and menstrual cycle". Includes revision on the structure of both male and female reproductive organs and explaining the menstrual cycle.

A powerpoint for the fifth lesson of the AQA AS level unit 2 Cells. Includes two worksheets, one for labeling a microscope for the starter and a worksheet with exam questions. Answers for the worksheets are on the powerpoint for the microscope and on the worksheet for the exam questions. Comparison plenary at the end of the powerpoint to assess knowledge of light, TEM and SEM microscope differences.

A powerpoint for the third lesson of the AQA AS level unit 2 Cells. Includes three worksheets, one for labeling a prokaryotic cell, one for comparing prokaryotic cells to eukaryotic cells and the third is an exam question. Includes a slide for a game of splat! for all the organelles for a bit of competition and to keep them recapping the new vocabulary.

A powerpoint for AQA AS level unit 4 Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms (3.4.5 Species and taxonomy). Starter is getting students to think about differences and similarities between similar organisms, attempting to get them to think what defines a species. Gives an explanation on the binomial system, defining a species and how courtship behaviour is important for the survival of a species. Includes definitions of key words throughout. Mini research task to get students to find the binomial names from common names of organisms (Internet is required for this) There are also exam questions based on the lesson including definitions, explaining why courtship behaviour is necessary and using knowledge to explain how you can find out if two organisms are of the same species. Both worksheets come with answers at the bottom.

Can be put onto a powerpoint or printed for a game of taboo, great for revision! The idea being the student needs to describe the word at the top of the card without using the words on the bullet points.

Can be put onto a powerpoint or printed for a game of taboo, great for revision! The idea being the student needs to describe the word at the top of the card without using the words on the bullet points.

Subject specific language taken from the AQA website for A level Biology. I give this to my year 12/13 students to help them with their required practicals.