This lesson follows the Edexcel 9-1 Biology GCSE scheme of work. The edexcel texbook and worksheets are required for this lesson. For the core practical, I’ve used the exam board lab book, but this lesson can be easily modified to match the single Science textbook.
This is a keyword wordsearch aimed at lower ability pupils. The pupils are to find the words and then write out the definitions for the words. The words listed are from the Edexcel 9-1 combined science scheme for Biology. The aim is to get weaker students used to learning the keywords for the CB6 unit. It can be used as a starter or a longer activity in a lesson.
This is a short, low stakes test designed to quickly assess pupils knowledge in SB6 for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE. This resource is aimed at students doing the higher paper, and includes exam questions, and a markscheme
This is a full lesson for the CB2a/SB2a Edexcel 9-1 GCSE unit. The edexcel worksheets are necessary for this lesson, although the lesson can be edited to exclude the need for them.
These are keywords from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science course for Biology. The sort cards and Bingo cards can be used as a starter, plenary or for revision of the Keywords for a lesson.
This is a whole lesson for SB7g (Thermoregulation). This lesson matches the specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 Biology GCSE course. The Edexcel worksheets are required for this lesson.
A sort card featuring questions and answers on thermoregulation. This resources matches the key ideas from the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Biology course, but can be used with other exams boards. Pupils are to match the questions with the answers. This activity can be done as a starter or plenary.
This activity is for lesson CB4d of the Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE. It is a simple crossword puzzle and word search activity for pupils to complete as they enter the room. The crossword is for more able pupils, whereas the word search is for weaker students.
Although the DNA extraction practical is not a core practical, the Edexcel specification states that pupils need to know the method and how to apply the main concepts of the practical Attached is a revision summary sheet for this practical to help pupils focus on the main points
This is a starter/plenary aimed at lower ability pupils studying the edexcel 9-1 biology GCSE course. Pupils use the clues to find the keywords for the lesson.
This quiz is for the CB2 unit of the Edexcel 9-1 Combined GCSE Course. The quiz consists of 4 rounds of questioning, including exam style questions and guess the stage of mitosis. The quiz is designed to be done in teams. Answer are included at the end.
A revision summary sheet focusing on the main concepts of the Edexcel CB6 core practical. Can be used for targeted in class revision, or set as revision homework. This resource refers to the combined science textbook, so students should have access to this when using this resource.
A revision summary sheet focusing on the main concepts of the Edexcel SB5k core practical. Can be used for targeted in class revision, or set as revision homework. This resource refers to the combined science textbook, so students should have access to this when using this resource.
This is a word search with keywords in it from the menstrual cycle topic. This is suitable for the CB7 Edexcel 9-1 GCSE unit as some terms maybe specific to this exam board. Pupils use the clues to find the keywords in the word search. There is a standard version and an easy version for differentiation.
This is a crossword with most of the keywords from the SB7 Edexcel 9-1 GCSE course. This activity can be done as a homework, revision activity, starter, or plenary.
Simple crosswords with the keywords from SB2e (The Brain) and SB2f l (Brain and Spinal Cord) lessons. These words match the words used in the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Biology exams. These crosswords can be used as a starter, plenary, homework or for revision.
A revision summary sheet focusing on the main concepts of the Edexcel CB9 core practical. Can be used for targeted in class revision, or set as revision homework. This resource refers to the combined science textbook, so students should have access to this when using this resource.