Two ways of engaging pupils in becoming familiar with the arcane lexicon of Science, and enjoy learning the spelling of this vast vocabulary. A tag game involves a pair, one running, the other static, both trying to remember words and spellings. Messenger is similar but involves trios working together, so maybe more chaotic! These games engage everyone, and every age from year 6 to Heads of Department.

A simple index to the myriad resources produced by Wordy William in order to encourage pupils to become familiar with the spelling and meanings of the vast lexicon of Science.

A selection of engaging activities that will reinforce the spellings and meanings of two dozen words that are fundamental to talking about cells and microscopes. These words were taken from pages 1 & 2 of The CGP Study Guide for Key Stage 3.

A description of some word models that are available that engage pupils in becoming familiar with the vast lexicon of Science.

A paper exercise that pupils can use to show how genes (on individual chromosomes) can be sorted and resorted during reproduction - the idea of dominant and recessive alleles, including sex chromosome, then follows naturally