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I am a lead Biology Teacher at a secondary school. My resources are designed for the new AQA GCSE Biology curriculum and many of them can also be used for the new AQA GCSE Synergy curriculum. Each lesson is power point based and includes information slides along with differentiated pupil activities (to maximise active learning opportunities).

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I am a lead Biology Teacher at a secondary school. My resources are designed for the new AQA GCSE Biology curriculum and many of them can also be used for the new AQA GCSE Synergy curriculum. Each lesson is power point based and includes information slides along with differentiated pupil activities (to maximise active learning opportunities).
NEW AQA Biology - 4.6 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution Complete Unit
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NEW AQA Biology - 4.6 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution Complete Unit

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A complete unit (4.6) for the new AQA Biology specification. Includes all power points and pupil activities needed to teach the new AQA specification. The activities are differentiated and are easily adapted to suit the needs of individuals in the classroom. Also includes an end of unit test to assess pupil progress across the topic. Lessons included: 1. DNA Structure and Protein Synthesis 2. DNA Mutations (insertion/deletion and substitution) 3. Meiosis 4. Sexual and Asexual Reproduction 5. Genetic Cross Diagrams – Gender Determination 6. Genetic Cross Diagrams – Genetic Inheritance of the ’magic’ gene 7. Genetic Cross Diagrams – Genetic Disorders (polydactyl and cystic fibrosis) 8. Genetic Cross Diagrams – Mendel 9. Genetic Engineering 10. Animal and Plant Cloning 11. Embryo Transplants 12. Evolution – Lamarck and Darwin 13. Speciation - Wallace 14. Selective Breeding 15. Classification 16. Fossils and Extinction 17. Antibiotic Resistance (and natural selection)
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L13 Speciation
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L13 Speciation

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers the process of speciation and how relationships between species can be shown on evolutionary tree diagrams. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L11 Cloning (Embryo Transplants)
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L11 Cloning (Embryo Transplants)

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers the process of cloning by embryo transplants and the potential uses and ethics of this Science. The lesson also includes useful resources for revising different methods of animal cloning. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L12 Evolution
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L12 Evolution

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson outlines 2 main theories of evolution put forward by Lamarck and Darwin. The lesson also includes a practical activity to reinforce the idea of natural selection of peppered moths. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6 – L14 Selective Breeding
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L14 Selective Breeding

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers the process of selective breeding and the potential uses and ethics of this Science. The lesson also includes a differentiated practical activity, in which, pupils must apply their knowledge of genetics and causes of variation to justify their pairings in selective breeding pairs. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L17 Antibiotic Resistance
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L17 Antibiotic Resistance

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson looks at the development of antibiotic resistance and how it gives evidence for natural selection. The lesson serves as a good recap on antibiotic resistance (from the 2nd unit) and builds upon this by looking at ways to reduce the spread of resistant bacteria. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6 – L3 Meiosis
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L3 Meiosis

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers the stages and function of meiosis. There is also a recap on mitosis (covered in the very first unit). The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6 – L15 Classification
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L15 Classification

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson explains the key aspects of the Linnaean classification system, including the order of the groups and definitions of key terms. The lesson also explains the importance of the binomial naming system and why there are now 3 further domains in the classification groups. The lesson is accompanied by a practical, in which, pupils must create their own classification system for a new set of organisms. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L7 Genetic Disorders
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L7 Genetic Disorders

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson details how to draw genetic cross diagrams in the context of genetic disorders. The specific disorders looked at are cystic fibrosis and polydactyl, including the genetic cause and the effects of the disorders as well as the ethics of embryonic screening. The lesson is accompanied by a Red Amber Green differentiated exam question. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L9 Genetic Engineering
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L9 Genetic Engineering

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers the process of genetic engineering in detail, which is accompanies by a cut and stick activity for pupils (this is available for free but has been included for ease). The lesson also covers potential concerns over genetic engineering, giving pupils the knowledge and skills to evaluate the use of this science in our society. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L10 Plant and Animal Cloning
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L10 Plant and Animal Cloning

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson starts with the 2 methods of creating plant clones and includes a plant cutting practical. The lesson then goes on to look at the process of adult cell cloning and the potential uses and ethics of this Science. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –   L8 Mendel
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L8 Mendel

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson outlines the work of Mendel and how it led to our understanding of genetic inheritance today. The lesson also serves as a recap on how to draw genetic cross diagrams for pea plant inheritance. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6 - L1 DNA Structure
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AQA Biology 4.6 - L1 DNA Structure

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A lesson on the key aspects of the structure and function of DNA. The lesson details how DNA is arranged and then builds on this by explaining how DNA codes for a particular gene. The lesson is also accompanied by exam practice and a homework on the human genome. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L6 Genetic Inheritance
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L6 Genetic Inheritance

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson details how to draw genetic cross diagrams by looking at the inheritance of the ‘magical’ and ‘muggle’ gene from Harry Potter. As well as engaging pupils by looking at exciting examples of genetic inheritance, the lesson also reinforces key terms used in genetics. The lesson is accompanied by a set of key word match up cards (to help pupils to learn the key terms in genetics). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6 – L4 Sexual & Asexual Reproduction
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L4 Sexual & Asexual Reproduction

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). This lesson covers outlines the process of both types of reproduction. It also looks at advantages and disadvantages of both types of reproduction from a species survival point of view. This lesson is accompanied by exam practice. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.6  –  L2 DNA Mutations
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AQA Biology 4.6 – L2 DNA Mutations

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). A lesson on the cause and effects of different DNA mutations. The lesson covers substitution, insertion and deletion mutations; outlining how each mutation affects the structure of the DNA and some real life examples of disorders caused by these. The lesson is accompanied by 3 exam questions (low to high demand). Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.
AQA Biology 4.3 - L6 Monoclonal Antibodies
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AQA Biology 4.3 - L6 Monoclonal Antibodies

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New AQA GCSE Biology scheme (2016). A lesson on monoclonal antibodies, including how they are produced and how they are used in treatments. Includes a task on the ethics of using monoclonal antibodies in modern treatment. Includes a teacher powerpoint and differentiated pupil activities.