PowerPoint containing a few video clips and animations that cover the light dependent reaction. This is designed to be used with the bespoke class notes for the topic, also available on TES.

Pre-work for Section 5 Topic 12: Photosynthesis. This contains links to videos and websites and is designed to help stimulate student interest, but also to help student's to become familiar with the terminology required and processes contained within this topic.

PPT for the lesson on Hormones and regulation of blood glucose. Quite a few past exam questions, some of which link back to year 1 material. Introduces and provides students the opportunity to practice with the terminology associated with this lesson. It is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic, also available separately on TES.

Short PowerPoint for Gene expression and cancer. There's a few questions about oncogenes and methylation. Where possible, there are links to year 1 material. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint detailing the structure of mRNA and tRNA. Really focuses on the correct use of terminology in this lesson, and the students ability to use the codon table. There's a short quiz at the end. Where possible, there are links to previously taught year 1 material. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint detailing transcription and splicing. Also included is a student version you can upload to your VLE, which doesn't contain all the answers. There's an introduction to transcription and translation, focusing on the locations where these occur and then a few short animations to show transcription. Where possible, there are links to previously taught year 1 material (i.e. drawing a labelled amino acid). The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint introducing the topic. Contains a starter question and a quick video, with one of my favourite quotes, before using the manufacture of synthetic insulin as an example to illustrate where this field of DNA technology originated. it outlines the different steps involved in the topic for the isolation, replication and identification of the desired gene/protein, and then introduces stick and blunt ends. Where possible, there are links to previously taught material. The PPT contains (a few) notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint containing a few video clips and animations that cover the light dependent reaction. This PowerPoint is designed to be used with the bespoke class notes for the topic, also available on TES.

PowerPoint reviewing the basics of mutations and introducing the topic. Where possible, there are links to year 1 material, but this introduces the other types of mutations students need to be aware of, and the possible consequences on the polypeptide. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint introducing energy transfer. Contains a keyword quiz, application exercise on calorimetry and a short video clip about calories.

PowerPoint with good application activity to help students' grasp DNA replication before moving on to the Meselsohn Stahl Experiment. This complements the class notes, which contains a challenging colouring in activity.

PowerPoint for lesson on Environmental consequences of using nitrogen fertilisers. Contains a card sort activity (with all the correct and relevant terminology) to detail the process of eutrophication. Also included is a brief explanation of stocking density to help students understand the 'Productivity and poultry' activity in the class notes, also available on TES.

Contains a few video clips to help stimulate student interest in a topic they generally don't find that enjoyable. Also a quiz - guess the producer (from my allotment), calculations of energy transfer exercise and an activity about biological control, which I use as an application exercise and to get students familiar with the analysis of relatively simple data.

PowerPoint on water and its functions. Contains a few video clips, which help to illustrate some of the key ideas. Designed to complement the class notes on this topic. Also included in this resource, is a new specification exam style question on water and marking guidelines.

PowerPoint introducing sex-linkage &pedigree charts. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic (available separately on TES) and requires students to have access to both AQA endorsed text books (T&T and BIR).

Two PowerPoints - one on gas exchange in the lungs, and the other on data and disease, which includes an introduction to cause and correlations. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic, which contains many activities associated with this lesson.

PPT for lesson on microscope measurements and provides detailed instruction on microscope calibration using a stage graticule. Contains several worked examples to help students comprehend the calculations.

... of cells PPT. PowerPoint for the first lesson on cells.

PowerPoint to introduce the topic of homeostasis. Includes a card sort activity and a 'quiz' to help student's apply knowledge to unfamiliar situations (e.g. thermoregulation). At the end of the PPT there are three examples of positive feedback. Where possible, there are also links to year 1 material. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic.

PowerPoint introducing Autosomal linkage. The PPT contains notes with most of the answers to the questions on the PPT. There is a review of meiosis before getting into lesson content. The PPT introduces autosomal linkage, but then reviews dihybrid inheritance assuming no linkage, before students complete crosses with autosomal linkage (so they can identify how linkage affects the ratios of the genotype/phenotype) This resource is designed to be used with the class notes for this topic (available separately on TES) and requires students to have access to both AQA endorsed text books (T&T and BIR).