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.
Brighten up your learning environment with these two colour posters, focusing on the structure of the leaf and flower.
The posters are provided in both A3 and A4 format for printing.
The posters include clearly labelled diagrams and a description of how the structures featured help the plant organs to carry out their function.
A poster pack covering the external and internal structure of the heart. Ideal for A level Biology students.
The posters are great for display around the classroom or to give to the students for revision.
All posters have been provided in a choice of black and white or colour. The black and white copies could be coloured in by students to aid memory of the heart structure.
Both posters have been provided in an A3 and A4 format to allow for printing in either size.
Buy the mitosis and meiosis activity packs together and get the posters for free.
The two activities on mitosis and mitosis are designed so that students can learn and identify the key stages and describe what happens in each stage for the two types of cell division.
The close activity included helps students to become more familiar with the key words used in the cell division topic.
Both activities can be completed by the students independently as the instructions are given on the sheets.
These activity packs are ideal for both teaching the topic and also as a revision aide for the students.
The posters are great for display around the classroom or to give to pupils for revision.
All sheets are provided in an A3 or A4 format. I would recommend printing the meiosis activity and poster on A3 paper if possible. This keeps all the stages of meiosis on one page, making it easier for students to compare the two different stages of meiosis with one another.
A poster pack covering the stages of both mitosis and meiosis, with diagrams and detailed explanations of what is happening at each stage. Ideal for A level Biology students.
The posters are great for display around the classroom or to give to the students for revision.
All posters have been provided in a choice of black and white or colour.
Students may wish to label the diagrams with the names of the different structures, detailed in the accompanying explanation of each stage.
Both posters have been provided in both an A3 and A4 format to allow for printing in either size. I would advise to print on A3 if possible for the meiosis poster, as it keeps all the stages of meiosis on one sheet and makes it easier for the student to compare the two different stages of meiosis.
A cut and stick and cloze activity aimed at A level students.
The activity is designed so that students can learn and identify the key stages of meiosis and describe what happens in each of the main stages. The cloze activity allows students to become more familiar with the key terminology associated with this topic.
This activity can be completed by students independently as all instructions are given on the sheets. Ideal for both teaching the topic and also as a revision aide.
The activity has been provided in both an A3 and A4 format to allow for printing in either size. I would advise to print in A3 if possible as it keeps all the stages of meiosis on one sheet and makes it easier for the student to compare the two different stages of meiosis.
A completed answer sheet is provided for the teacher.
A cut and stick and cloze activity aimed at A level students.
The activity is designed so that students can learn and identify the key stages of mitosis and describe what happens in each of the main stages. The cloze activity allows students to become more familiar with the key terminology associated with this topic.
This activity could also be used for able GCSE students.
This activity can be completed by students independently as all instructions are given on the sheets. Ideal for both teaching the topic and also as a revision aide.
A completed answer sheet is provided for the teacher.
This pack of five worksheets is designed to be visually appealing for A Level students to learn and revise the heart structure and cardiac cycle topic.
The worksheet pack includes:
1.) Worksheet on the structure of the heart
2.) Worksheet on the cardiac cycle
3a.) Worksheet on the role of atrioventricular valves
3b.) Worksheet on the role of semilunar valves
4.) Worksheet on the coordination of the cardiac cycle
All answers to the worksheets are included, these can be projected for students to check and mark their own answers.
This pack of four worksheets is designed to be visually appealing for A Level students to learn and revise the DNA and protein synthesis topic.
The worksheet pack includes:
1.) Worksheet on DNA and RNA structure and their key differences
2.) Worksheet on DNA replication
3a.) Worksheet on the process of transcription (protein synthesis)
3b.) Worksheet on the process of translation (protein synthesis)
All answers to the worksheets are included, these can be projected for students to check and mark their own answers.
The first of three resource packs covering the Transport in Animals topic.
This resource pack contains a comprehensive 20 slide presentation with four worksheets to be completed by students as the presentation is worked through.
The presentation and worksheets cover the following subtopics:
1.) The need for a circulatory system
2.) Different types of circulatory system (including advantages and disadvantages of the different types)
3.) Structure and function of blood vessels with corresponding worksheet (1)
4.) Structure of blood vessels related to their function with corresponding worksheet (2)
5.) Exchange at capillaries with corresponding worksheet (3) - there is a support version provided too with the words given for students to complete the cloze activity if needed
6.) Formation of tissue fluid with corresponding worksheet (4) also includes mathematical calculations for the students on pressure
7.) Comparison of blood plasma, tissue fluid and lymph
Answers are given in the presentation to worksheets 1 and 2 and answers sheets are provided for worksheets 3 and 4.
The notes given with the presentation (seen under the slide when not in presentation mode) explain which worksheet should be used with which slide/s.
This resource pack should take approximately 2 hours to work through.
Although designed for OCR A students, the content is extremely similar for all A Level Biology specifications.
Resource packs 2 and 3 to follow shortly - these will cover the heart structure, cardiac cycle, coordination of the cardiac cycle and transport of carbon dioxide and oxygen.
A comprehensive collection of Science worksheets focusing on the 'Animals, including humans' topic for Year 3 pupils.
The worksheets are designed to be the following:
- visually appealing for primary school children and can be coloured in
- encourage independent learning as the pupils can work through them following the clear instructions given
- useful when learning the topic, revising the topic and/or assessing your pupils' knowledge and understanding of the topic.
- useful to project on the board as you teach the topic and can be filled in using a smart board if desired.
The worksheet pack covers the following:
1.) The Human Skeleton Worksheet
2.) Joints and Muscles Worksheet
3.) Animals Without a Skeleton - The Snail
4.) Animals Without a Skeleton - The Octopus
5.) The Skeleton and Movement topic summary crossword
6.) Teacher Instruction Sheet with guidance on using the pack of worksheets
All worksheets come with a completed answer sheet, useful for the non-specialist teaching Science.
A bundle of 20 comprehensive GCSE Biology resources, consisting of over 40 visually appealing and clearly laid out worksheets, all accompanied by a separate answer sheet.
The worksheets are designed to be worked through independently by pupils and cover the following GCSE topics:
Circulation (blood vessels and blood composition)
Hormones
Heart structure and the Respiratory system
Biotechnology (the fermenter)
The carbon cycle
Cell Biology
Movement across membranes
Digestion
Teeth
Enzymes
Homeostasis
Inheritance (monohybrid crosses)
The kidney
The eye
The nervous system including synapses
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Human reproduction
Plant reproduction
Transport in plants
An activity for Year 1 pupils to complete when learning about parts of the body during the 'Animals' topic.
Pupils have to match up the parts of the body with the pictures provided.
The worksheets are designed to be visually engaging for the pupils and there is a clear instruction sheet included for the teacher.
A pack of four visually engaging worksheets for GCSE Biology students studying the homeostasis topic.
The worksheets encourage independent learning as the pupils can work through them following the clear instructions given.
The worksheets are useful for when learning the topic, for revision and/or assessment of knowledge and understanding of the topic.
The pack covers the following:
1.) Skin structure and its role in temperature regulation
2.) Temperature regulation
3.) Blood sugar control
4.) Summary questions on the homeostasis topic
Answers are included to each worksheet, helpful to the non-specialist teaching Biology.
A comprehensive collection of Science worksheets focusing on the 'Animals, including humans' topic for Year 4 pupils.
The worksheets are designed to be visually appealing for primary school children and can be coloured in too.
The worksheets also encourage independent learning as the pupils can work them following the clear instructions given.
Worksheets are useful when learning about the topic, revising the topic and/or assessing your pupils' knowledge and understanding of the topic.
The worksheets are useful to project on the board too as you teach the topic and can be filled in using a smart board if desired.
The worksheet pack covers the following topics:
1.) The structure and function of the digestive system
2.) The name and function of Human teeth
3.) The differences between carnivore and herbivore teeth- this sheet would be good for more able students and could be used to show differentiation in the classroom
4.) Food chains and the terms given to the organisms at different levels of the food chain
All worksheets come with a completed answer sheet, very useful for the non-specialist teaching Science.
A free taster of one of the Year 3 Science Plant topic worksheets.
This worksheet is part of a comprehensive collection of Science worksheets focusing on the plant topic for Year 3 pupils.
The worksheets are designed to be visually appealing for primary school children and can be coloured in too. The worksheets encourage independent learning as the pupils can work through them following the clear instructions given on the sheet.
The Worksheets are useful when learning the topic, revising the topic and/or assessing your pupils' knowledge and understanding of the topic. The worksheets are useful to project on the board too as you teach the topic and can be filled in using a smart board if desired.
The Year 3 plant topic worksheet pack for sale covers the following:
1.) Parts of a flowering plant and the role of the parts
2.) Requirements of plants to live and grow
3.) Parts of a flower and the role of the flower parts
4.) Pollination
5.) Seed dispersal
6.) Plant topic summary crossword
All worksheets come with a completed answer sheet, very useful for the non-specialist teaching Science.
A comprehensive collection of Science worksheets focusing on the plant topic for Year 3 pupils.
The worksheets are designed to be visually appealing for primary school children and can be coloured in too. The worksheets encourage independent learning as the pupils can work through them following the clear instructions given. Worksheets are useful when learning the topic, revising the topic and/or assessing your pupils' knowledge and understanding of the topic. The worksheets are useful to project on the board too as you teach the topic and can be filled in using a smart board if desired.
The worksheet pack covers the following:
1.) Parts of a flowering plant and the role of the parts
2.) Requirements of plants to live and grow
3.) Parts of a flower and the role of the flower parts
4.) Pollination
5.) Seed dispersal
6.) Plant topic summary crossword
All worksheets come with a completed answer sheet, very useful for the non-specialist teaching Science.
A clearly laid out and visual worksheet which focuses on the labelling of the parts of the fermenter and their roles.
The fermenter commonly comes up on GCSE Biology exam papers and this worksheet will help your students to get to grips with how the fermenter works, providing them also, on completion, with a clear and comprehensive revision resource.
A completed answer sheet is provided for the teacher and can be projected on the board when going through the sheet with students…
A comprehensive pack of five worksheets aimed at GCSE Biology students, covering the topic of ‘transport across membranes’.
The worksheets are visually appealing and are designed to encourage independent learning and familiarisation of the key terminology. Students can use textbooks or their notes to complete the sheets. The sheets could also be used for revision of the topic or as an assessment.
Answer sheets are provided for each worksheet.
The pack includes the following worksheets:
Diffusion
Factors that affect diffusion
Osmosis (two versions: one using water potential in the definition, the other using water concentration)
Active transport
Summary crossword on all of the above
This worksheet allows A level Biology students to explore the structure of the fluid mosaic model of the plasma membrane of cells.
Students will label the key components of the plasma membrane and identify the role of each key component in the membrane.
This worksheet would lead well in to looking at how substances move across the membrane to enter and leave the cell.
Great either to use as a worksheet when teaching this topic, or as a revision sheet or assessment at the end of the topic.
Answer sheet provided; good to project on the board when going through the sheet with your students.
Two clear and visual worksheets, covering the structure and function of the female and male reproductive systems. Each worksheet should take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and they are designed to be worked through independently by the students. The sheets are also useful as an assessment and/or revision tool.
Answer sheets are included for the teacher.