Work through a worksheet to look at refraction

Lesson starts with a couple of questions on previous topics to check embedded understanding. Students are then taught about matter and antimatter, with worked examples of pair production and annihilation. Students are then to complete a worksheet which includes exam questions. All the answers are on a worked sheet.

Intro to B1.2 Students work through the senses and sense organs, then plan and carry out an investigation into senses (worksheet attached for the weaker students). Could run this over two lessons and do some good HSW

I designed a website (included) which contains lots of information. Students need to use this to complete the worksheet. Starter activity is the same as plenary to show progress (can use plickers for this)

Students complete pre reading prior to the lesson. Main objective for this lesson is to look at exam technique by looking at some pre-written answers to questions and determining why they lost marks

Nice starter activity to show the decay process working Rotation squares activity. Students start with the question in the middle and then follow the arrows. Each question builds on the previous questions. Answer included

Students complete the pre reading prior to starting the lesson Starter 1 – Students answer the 4 mark question on “What is a species” Starter 2 – Students get a card, they have to find their partner Main activity – Videos and teacher input to then answer the exam questions Plenary – Students in pairs try to remember the 6 marking points for species and courtship You may need to rename the video files to have the .flv file extension, or load them in VLC player. Either way will get them to play if you find they can't play normally, although, you shouldn't have issues.

Students complete pre reading prior to lesson Students look at exam technique in this lesson

Students complete the pre reading before they arrive at the class as this is a flipped lesson. Starter students sort themselves into groups based on the card they are given Main students have a piece of pre-mRNA and make different splicing patterns, then create the a.a sequence from these and have an exam question to answer Plenary students participate in a Kahoot.

A variety of stations which are self assessing and cover the whole topic. Task examples include: Mark the answers Answer the questions Model with lego Draw the pyramids

Learning mats covering the AQA B1 spec, B1,1, B1,2, B1.3 & B1.5. QR codes to videos, past paper questions and worked examples. Enjoy. Past paper questions and worked examples also attached

Students complete the flipped learning prior to the lesson Starter recaps the diagrams they were looking at last lesson on Haploid and Diploid number Main looks at exam questions, some long answer, building to a 25 mark question. Dependent on time, they could plan this lesson, then write it as homework or in the next lesson (How I am doing it) Plenary - Odd One Out. Which is the odd one out and explain why

Starter - Classification and Protein synthesis recaps Main - Students do three activities to look at similarities between species Plenary - Exam questions and MS

This resource has as many 6 mark questions as I could find, or have the time to write myself. Along with each question is a writing frame which includes a sentence starter. There is also a mark scheme for each question.

Student carry out a practical investigating the relationship between number of blades and output voltage. Table included.

Students complete their pre reading prior to arriving at the lesson Starter - Students do a short quiz to check pre reading understanding, then do a small task checking knowledge on an element of the last chapter Main - Students have 4 tasks from which to choose from (one is an iPad task) Plenary - Complete the diagram as fast as possible in your groups of four

Students complete the pre reading prior to the lesson. They then take a small test to test their pre reading. Students work through the basic concepts before tackling some exam questions

Question sheet and exam questions Pre reading sheet

Standalone lesson and flipped lesson included in this resource, including the pre reading sheets. Question sheet, with answers Exam questions with mark scheme Interactive starter

Starter - Spot the mistakes in the diagram Main - Dissection and dice game Plenary - Exam Questions DIssection worksheet not included as gained from a free resource on TES Pre reading included