Experienced Sci. and Mat. teacher.
In this shop you will find resources for the Irish and UK educational system in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. All resources are edible so can be adapted to any exam board. I am very passionate about developing maths, practical and revision skills with my students; my resources reflect this. These resources have received positive feedback from both students and staff. I hope you find them helpful.
Experienced Sci. and Mat. teacher.
In this shop you will find resources for the Irish and UK educational system in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. All resources are edible so can be adapted to any exam board. I am very passionate about developing maths, practical and revision skills with my students; my resources reflect this. These resources have received positive feedback from both students and staff. I hope you find them helpful.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the human circulatory system to include;
Distinguish between open and closed circulatory systems
Distinguish between pulmonary and systemic circuits
labels and function of the heart
explanation of cardiac cycle
explanation of how an impulse is generated in the heart
labeling and functions of the major arteries and veins in the circulatory system
comparing structure and function of the three main blood vessels
explanation of coronary heart disease
Lifestyle choices and affect on heart
how to measure blood pressure
two experiments; affect of exercise on pulse rate; and heart dissection
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the human endocrine system to include;
Definition of a hormone
Comparison of hormonal and nervous systems
Identification and function of different endocrine and exocrine glands/organs in the human body.
Distinguish between endocrine and exocrine
Hormone supplements
simple feedback loop example
example of insulin regulation using the feedback loop
example of thyroxine regulation using feedback loop
Diabetes and Goitre also discussed.
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the** human skeleton and muscle system** to include;
Types of skeletons
A detailed look at the musculoskeletal system in humans; different parts
Explanation of ‘antagonistic muscle pairs’.
Detailed look at the different parts of the spine
Identification of different parts or arm and leg limbs
Structure of the internal and external long bone
Types of synovial joints, their functions and location in the human body
Disorders of the e musculoskeletal system; Osteoporosis and Arthritis.
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
A carefully designed** revision poster **of the key concepts studied in the human nervous system to include;
Comparison of CNS and PNS
Labelled diagrams of motor, sensory and inter neurons
Function of motor, sensory and inter neurons
Detailed explanation of transmission of a neuron with graph illustrating threshold, depolarisation, depolarisation, refractory period and resting state
Transmission of impulse at synaptic cleft
Labels and function of the spinal cord
Pathway of a reflex action
Labels and functions of different parts of the brain
Causes, symptoms, preventions and treatments of neurological disorders (MND, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s).
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
This resource******* can be edited ********to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
This resource helps students understand the** importance of ‘chunking’ **their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the **human breathing system to include;
structure and labels of the human breathing system
functions of the human breathing system
process of inhalation and exhalation
Respiratory disorders
Explanation of the bell jar model
adaptations of alveoli for gas exchange
relationship between exercise and breathing/pulse rate.
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the human excretory system to include;
introduction to homeostasis
overview of organs and glands involved in homeostasis
a concise summary of temperature regulation with feedback loop included
a concise summary of osmoregulation with feedback loop included
structure, labelling and functions of the parts a kidney and it’s functional subunit, the nephron.
A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.
A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the human reproduction to include;
difference between adolescence and puberty
the parts and functions of the male and female reproductive system
detailed explanation of the menstruation cycle
stages of copulation; ejaculation, ovulation, fertilisation and implantation
development of foetus: highlighting key stages
placenta role and child brith
contraception: physical and chemical
IVF treatment and ethical issues.
This resources includes a selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers.
This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.
*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board. Posters also include lots of visual aid where possible.
An edible revision poster summarising the key-points covered on acids and bases
This concise 1 page summary includes information on;
definitions - acid and base
examples of acid and base
need for hazard symbols when handling/using acids and bases
examples of hazard symbols
pH scale
types of indicators
use of pH meter
neutralisation and formulae.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.
*See ACid and bases reactions posters for more work on reactions between acids and bases, naming salts and practical skills.
An edible revision poster summarising the key-points covered on separating mixtures.
This concise 1 page summary includes information on;
what is a mixture
understanding process of decanting and immiscible
process of filtration (with diagram and method)
process of evaporation (with diagram and method)
process of chromatography (with diagram and method)
process of distillation (with diagram and method)
use of a magnet as a separation tool.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.
A revision poster summarising the key-points on Elements, compounds and mixtures.
To include;
definitions atom, element, compound and mixture (including particle drawings)
chemical symbol, atomic number and mass of the first 20 elements
explanation on molecule formations and chemical bonds; including visual aids
comparison between the composition, properties, and bonding of compounds and mixtures.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.
An edible revision poster on inheritance and variation summarising the key-points on;
variation (inherited and environmental)
examples of inherited and environmental variation
genetic information (nucleus, chromosome, gene and DNA).
sexual reproduction and formation of a gamete
genetic terminology to include allele, phenotype, genotype, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive and heterozygous dominant
punnet square/genetic cross example
pedigree chart and genetic diseases.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
An **edible **revision poster on human reproduction summarising the key-points on. This poster gives a concise summary on key scientific concepts to include;
adolescence and puberty
puberty examples
parts and functions of male and female reproductive system
menstruation cycle - visually explained (with inclusion of key dates)
definitions on key processes fertilisation, implantation, ovulation and ejaculation
development of the foetus (visual flow chart)
role of the placenta
family planning contraception
infertility
IVF treatment (explained).
A revision poster on Algebra – solving linear equation summarising the key-points on;
Algebraic terminology to include inverse operation, solution/root, equation, LHS, RHS, verification.
worked examples - basic, with constants on both sides, with variables on both sides, with variables and/or constants and with brackets.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. In mathematics I use the revision poster to get students to understand why using this math skill is important in the real world, the definitions of terminology and I give students worked examples (step – by – step). The resource size is perfect for printing off, illuminating, and putting into students’ journals. If I have students struggling with some of the basic content of algebra, I ask them to take this poster out and we revisit the examples.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Algebra – adding, subtracting multiplying and dividing summarising the key-points on;
• Algebraic terminology to include variable, coefficient, constant, term etc.
• BIDMAS rule reviewed.
• Evaluating algebraic expressions with examples
• Adding and subtracting examples
• Multiplication examples (basic, with 1 term, with 2 terms, with single and double brackets etc.)
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. In mathematics I use the revision poster to get students to understand why using this math skill is important in the real world, the definitions of terminology and I give students worked examples (step – by – step). The resource size is perfect for printing off, illuminating, and putting into students’ journals. If I have students struggling with some of the basic content of algebra, I ask them to take this poster out and we revisit the examples.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Heat and heat transfer summarising the key-points on;
9 types of energy (recapped)
heat energy definition and how it’s measured
types of heat transfer (conduction, convection and radiation)
heating and states of matter (recap)
heat curve interpreted
heat absorbers and reflectors
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Forces summarising the key-points on;
forces definition and how forces are measured
contact and non-contact forces
balanced and unbalanced forces
resultant forces
frictional forces and air resistance
distinguishing between mass and weight
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
A revision poster on Speed, displacement, velocity and acceleration summarising the key-points on;
speed definition and how speed is measured
how speed is calculated, step by step example
an activity on calculating speed
displacement definition and examples
velocity definition and a worked example (step by step)
acceleration and and a worked example (step by step)
force of gravity and acceleration
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Periodic Table summarising the key-points on;
basic modern periodic table
definition of periodic table
Dmitri Mendeleev contribution to the periodic table
organisation of the periodic table
groups and periods discussed and examples included
electron configuration and examples to include Bohr structure diagram
discussion of ionic bond formation
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Structure of the atom summarising the key-points on;
definitions on atom, element, compound, molecule
structure of atom with diagram
identification of subatomic particles
Niel Bohr contribution to the structure of the atom
atomic number definition and example
atomic mass definition and example
example on how to calculate the number of subatomic particles in an atom
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Respiration summarising the key-points on;
the role of food in respiration reaction
what is respiration?
Where does respiration take place?
types of respiration (aerobic and anaerobic)
what happens during vigorous exercise?
What is oxygen debt?
What is lactic acid and where is it broken down?
what is fermentation?
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW