I have been teaching Biology for 20 years and I have struggled to find concise and engaging resources for teaching Biology, which is why I have set about creating my own.
I hope that my resources are enjoyed by your pupils and of course support their learning of such an interesting and great subject.
I have been teaching Biology for 20 years and I have struggled to find concise and engaging resources for teaching Biology, which is why I have set about creating my own.
I hope that my resources are enjoyed by your pupils and of course support their learning of such an interesting and great subject.
A comprehensive and visually appealing A level worksheet summarising all aspects of the biochemistry topic of carbohydrates.
It covers:
Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
Biochemical tests for carbohydrates
The worksheet is provided in both an A4 and A3 format. A3 size is recommended for printing for students.
Answers are provided for the teacher.
A visually appealing and clearly laid out A level worksheet covering the structure and function of the parts of a prokaryotic cell.
Suitable for GCSE Biology students too.
A set of two colouring posters, to encourage the idea of what STEM is in primary schools. These posters could be used to encourage a colouring competition either within a science lesson or in the whole school.
Visually appealing worksheet bundle for GCSE Biology students on the structure of the heart and lungs. Perfect for use when teaching the topics and also for revision purposes. The worksheets could even be used as a progress test on these topic areas. The worksheets should take approximately 10-15 minutes each to complete and pupils will be able to work independently through the activities.
There is a differentiated heart and lung structure worksheet for students who may benefit from extra support.
There is also answer sheets for the teacher, which is great for non-specialists teaching Biology in schools.
As a suggestion the worksheet could be laminated and pupils could complete the activities with OHP pens. The laminated sheets could then be cleaned for future use with other pupils. Otherwise the worksheet could be laminated after completion by pupils and used for display purposes in the classroom or for revision.
Visually appealing worksheets for GCSE biology students on the structure of the lungs. Perfect for use when teaching the topic of gas exchange and also for revision purposes. The worksheets could be set ss a homework or even be used as a progress test on the topic. The worksheets should take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and pupils will be able to work independently through the activities.
There is a differentiated lung structure worksheet for students who may benefit from extra support.
There is also an answer sheet for the teacher, which is great for non-specialists teaching biology in schools.
Visually appealing worksheets/place mats for GCSE Biology students on the structure of the heart. Perfect for use when teaching the topic and also for revision purposes. The worksheets could even be used as a progress test on these topic areas. The worksheets should take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and pupils will be able to work independently through the activities.
There is a differentiated heart structure worksheet for students who may benefit from extra support.
There is also an answer sheet for the teacher, which is great for non-specialists teaching Biology in schools.
As a suggestion the place mat could be laminated and pupils could complete the activities with OHP pens. The laminated sheets could then be cleaned for future use with other pupils. Otherwise the place mat could be laminated after completion by pupils and used for display purposes in the classroom or for revision.
A visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheet on the parts of the microscope and their function. Perfect for both KS3 and GCSE students when learning about cell biology.
There is a separate answer sheet provided additionally.
This worksheet is also available as part of a four-piece worksheet pack on cell biology, see link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-biology-cell-biology-worksheet-pack-updated-11254202
A game of 3 in a row, for practising telling the time and making maths fun, with a competitive edge.
The game comes with 30 question cards.
It also comes with 4 pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ grids to be photocopied.
A detailed instruction sheet is provided on how to use the resource and play the game.
For optimal use, durability and longevity please laminate the question cards and pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ grids before cutting up (a guillotine is the fastest way to do this). OHP pens can be used to write on the laminated ‘3 in a row’ grids and cleaned off with alcohol for reuse if counters are not available for marking off numbers.
A free sheet for pupils to design their own Russian doll and colour in. This could be used to encourage a design competition either within the classroom or the whole school.
A free sheet for pupils to design their own rubber ducky and colour in. This could be used to encourage a design competition either within the classroom or the whole school.
A bundle of 3 in a row maths games, for practising addition, subtraction and multiplication. The games help make maths fun, with a competitive edge and help pupils improve their use of mental arithmetic.
A detailed instruction sheet is provided on how to use the resource and play the game.
For optimal use, durability and longevity please laminate the question cards and pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ cards before cutting up (a guillotine is the fastest way to do this). OHP pens can be used to write on the laminated ‘3 in a row’ cards and cleaned off with alcohol for reuse if counters are not available for marking off numbers.
A game of 3 in a row, for practising 2 digit addition and subtraction and making maths fun, with a competitive edge. Great for improving and building pupils’ confidence when using mental arithmetic.
The game comes with 30 addition and 30 subtraction question cards. The two packs can either be played separately or together to give pupils a mix of addition and subtraction questions.
It also comes with 4 pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ cards to be photocopied.
A detailed instruction sheet is provided on how to use the resource and play the game.
For optimal use, durability and longevity please laminate the question cards and pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ cards before cutting up (a guillotine is the fastest way to do this). OHP pens can be used to write on the laminated ‘3 in a row’ cards and cleaned off with alcohol for reuse if counters are not available for marking off numbers.
A game of 3 in a row, for practising multiplication and making maths fun, with a competitive edge.
The game comes with 30 multiplication question cards.
It also comes with 4 pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ cards to be photocopied.
A detailed instruction sheet is provided on how to use the resource and play the game.
For optimal use, durability and longevity please laminate the question cards and pre-prepared ‘3 in a row’ cards before cutting up (a guillotine is the fastest way to do this). OHP pens can be used to write on the laminated ‘3 in a row’ cards and cleaned off with alcohol for reuse if counters are not available for marking off numbers.
A pack of 7 visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheets, focusing on the value of coins and calculating change given.
Using imagery of real money, the worksheets encourage pupils to become more familiar and confident about the value of the different coins currently used in the UK.
The worksheets get gradually more challenging, allowing for clear differentiation in the classroom.
A separate answer sheet is provided for each of the 7 worksheets. This could be displayed via a smart board to encourage pupils to mark their own work or peer mark if preferred.
A pack of 2 visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheets, focusing on calculating change.
Using imagery of real money, the worksheets encourage pupils to become more familiar and confident about the value of the different coins currently used in the UK.
A separate answer sheet is provided for each of the 2 worksheets. This could be displayed via a smart board to encourage pupils to mark their own work or peer mark if preferred.
A free sample from a pack of 5 visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheets for primary school pupils, aimed at familiarising pupils with the value of the different coins currently used in the UK.
There are 12 problems to answer on each sheet.
The worksheets could be used in the classroom for teaching and/or assessment or alternatively set as a homework task.
A pack of 5 visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheets, focusing on the value of coins.
Using imagery of real money, the worksheets encourage pupils to become more familiar and confident about the value of the different coins currently used in the UK.
The worksheets get gradually more challenging, starting with adding the value of two coins, through to the most challenging worksheet, where the value of six coins has to be found. This allows clear differentiation in the classroom.
A separate answer sheet is provided for each of the 5 worksheets. This could be displayed via a smart board to encourage pupils to mark their own work or peer mark if preferred.
A pack of 5 worksheets to help students revise core topics at AS level. Produced in collaboration with a lead for maths.
Each worksheet is clearly laid out and with space for the student’s response.
A separate answer sheet is provided for each worksheet.
A game of Bingo for practising time tables (1 - 12 inclusive) and making maths fun, with a competitive edge.
The game comes with 144 calling cards covering all of the times tables from 1x1, through to 12x12.
It also comes with 12 pre-prepared Bingo cards and additionally a blank Bingo card template so pupils can pick and fill in their own chosen numbers pre-game if you wish.
A detailed instruction sheet is provided on how to use the resource and play the game.
For optimal use, durability and longevity please laminate the bingo calling cards and pre-prepared bingo cards before cutting up (a guillotine is the fastest way to do this). OHP pens can be used to write on the laminated bingo cards and cleaned off with alcohol for reuse.
A GCSE maths resource bundle containing 7 worksheets, focusing on the topics of indices and surds.
Worksheets are clearly differentiated using a bronze, silver and gold system, which is great for developing students’ confidence in the topics.
Subtopics covered by the indices worksheets include:
Law of indices
Negative and fractional indices
Subtopics covered by the surds worksheets include:
Simplifying surds
Expanding brackets
Rationalising the denominator
All worksheets have been produced in collaboration with a subject lead for Maths and separate answer sheets are provided. The answer sheets make it easy for self or peer marking to take place in the classroom.