Love a resource? Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS2, KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision.
Love a resource? Premium primary and secondary science resources for KS2, KS3, GCSE and A-level. Biology, chemistry and physics for teaching and revision.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Blood Glucose and Diabetes is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/blood-glucose-and-diabetes-lesson-gcse-biology-13031727
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on control of blood glucose and diabetes for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Next topic The Kidneys: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12364592
Content Covered:
Recap of carbohydrate digestion
Insulin and glucagon
Regulation of high and low blood sugar
Type I and II diabetes
Insulin therapy
Disease management through diet and exercise
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on The Endocrine System is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/endocrine-system-lesson-gcse-biology-13027931
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the endocrine system for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic Adrenaline and Thyroxine: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12368302
Content Covered:
Glands of the endocrine system (pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries and testes)
Hormone vs. nervous responses
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Body Temperature is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/body-temperature-lesson-gcse-biology-13026226
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on control of body temperature for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Next topic The Endocrine System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12362835
Content Covered:
Recap enzymes and homeostasis
Negative feedback control of body temperature
The thermoregulatory center
Hot and cold skin responses
Frostbite
Antagonistic effectors
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on The Nervous System is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/nervous-system-lesson-gcse-biology-12960383
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the nervous system for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus.
Content Covered:
Parts of the nervous system
Neurons
Synapses
Reflexes
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Aerobic Respiration is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aerobic-respiration-lesson-gcse-biology-12954699 and Anaerobic Respiration here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/anaerobic-respiration-lesson-gcse-biology-12954911 and Oxygen Debt here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oxygen-debt-lesson-gcse-biology-12960421
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on respiration for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Next topic The Nervous System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12361294
Content Covered:
Processes which use energy from respiration
Aerobic vs anaerobic respiration
Exercise
Anaerobic respiration in plants and yeast
Oxygen debt
Pulse and breathing rate
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Photosynthesis is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/photosynthesis-lesson-gcse-biology-12953622 and Rate of Photosynthesis here https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/rate-of-photosynthesis-lesson-gcse-biology-12954106
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on photosynthesis for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic Respiration: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12360359
Content Covered:
Photosynthesis reaction
Plant uses for glucose
Rate of photosynthesis and limiting factors
Ideal conditions for photosynthesis
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Plant Diseases and Defences is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/plant-diseases-and-defences-lesson-gcse-biology-12949241
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on plant diseases and defences for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses. Related topic Photosynthesis: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12359219
Content Covered:
Symptoms of plant diseases
Diagnosing plant diseases
Barrier, mechanical and chemical defences
Mineral deficiencies
Pests
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Monoclonal Antibodies is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/monoclonal-antibodies-lesson-gcse-biology-12949047
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on monoclonal antibodies for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses.
Content Covered:
Producing monoclonal antibodies
Hybridomas
Pregnancy tests
Monoclonal antibodies as a cancer treatment
Research and diagnostic uses
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Immunity is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12945455 and Vaccination here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12945573
Content Covered:
Outer body defenses
Phagocytosis
Antibodies and antigens
Immunity
Vaccination
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Pathogens is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12910846 , Spread and Prevention here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12922886 and Communicable Disease Examples here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12943788
Content Covered:
Pathogen spreading and containment
Viruses, bacteria, fungi and protists
Measles, HIV and tobacco mosaic virus
Rose black spot
Malaria
Salmonella and gonorrhoea
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
These study notes are excellent for revision, independent projects and catch-up study. Our full lessons can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12903274 and a free resource is available for content preview.
Suitable for remote online distance learning. Slides are written to be self-explanatory so can also be used for home study.
Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering organisation (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision. Some of the resources in this package are free for content preview.
Suggested Order
Cell organisation
Enzymes
Digestive enzymes
Respiratory system
Circulatory system
Health and disease FREE
Disease risk factors FREE
Cardiovascular disease FREE
Cancer FREE
Plant cell organisation
Transpiration and translocation
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
**A full lesson on Enzymes is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/enzymes-lesson-gcse-biology-12842558 **
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on enzymes for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Digestive Enzymes: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/digestive-enzymes-supplementary-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12971313
Content Covered:
Enzymes overview
Active sites and substrates
Lock and key model vs. induced fit model
Effect of pH and temperature
Denaturation
Calculating reaction rate
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
Two-part lesson on cardiovascular disease is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12869212 and https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12870772
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on cardiovascular disease for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Cancer: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cancer-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12343787
Content Covered:
Heart failure and heart attack
Coronary artery disease
Stents and statins
Pacemakers
Valve replacement
Artificial hearts
Artificial blood
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Cancer is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cancer-lesson-gcse-biology-12902474
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on cancer for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus.
Content Covered:
Benign and malignant tumours
Secondary tumours
Cancer risk factors
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Risk Factors is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/risk-factors-lesson-gcse-biology-12877772
Discussion exercise and worksheet on risk factors and non-communicable diseases for teaching and revision. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Cardiovascular Disease: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cardiovascular-disease-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12344623
Content Covered:
Types of risk factor
Asbestos
Global, national and local risk factors
Direct and indirect causes of disease
Identifying risk factors by correlation
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Transpiration and Translocation is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/transpiration-and-translocation-lesson-gcse-biology-13177992
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on transpiration and translocation for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. When learning about transpiration and translocation it helps if students have some prior knowledge of diffusion, active transport, specialist cells and plant cell organisation. Key points from these topics are recapped in the presentation, but this resource assumes that they have encountered them before. Follows on from Active Transport: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12335738
Content Covered:
Xylem and phloem
Translocation
Transpiration
Rate of transpiration
Potometers
Leads on to Plant Diseases: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/plant-diseases-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12357901
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on The Circulatory System is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/circulatory-system-lesson-gcse-biology-12866975
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the circulatory system for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Health and Disease: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-disease-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12337857 and Cardiovascular Disease: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cardiovascular-disease-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12344623
Content Covered:
Double circulatory system
Arteries, veins and capillaries
Calculating rate of blood flow
Red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma and platelets
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on Health and Disease is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-disease-lesson-gcse-biology-12873200
Discussion exercise and worksheet on health and disease for teaching and revision. See notes in the PowerPoint presentation. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Disease Risk Factors: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/disease-risk-factors-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12343042
Content Covered:
Communicable vs non communicable diseases
Disease interactions
Pathogen types
Other factors which can affect health
Human costs vs financial costs
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
This supplementary resource is designed to support independent study, homework projects and revision.
A full lesson on The Lungs is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/lungs-lesson-gcse-biology-12866802
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the respiratory system for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Leads on to Circulatory System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/circulatory-system-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12340179
Content Covered:
Thorax anatomy (lungs, diaphragm, bronchus, bronchioles, alveoli)
Gas exchange in the body
Calculating breathing rate
Suitable for remote online distance learning and usable by non-specialists, including for homeschooling.
These study notes are excellent for revision, independent projects and catch-up study. Our full lessons can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12832964 and a free resource is available for content preview.
Suitable for remote online distance learning. Slides are written to be self-explanatory so can also be used for home study.
Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering cell biology (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision. Some of the resources in this package are free for content preview.
Suggested Order
Cell structure FREE
Specialised cells
Stem cells
Cell organisation
Plant cell organisation
Microscopy
Mitosis
Binary fission FREE
Diffusion and osmosis FREE
Exchanging surfaces
Active Transport