This lesson follows the Edexcel 9-1 Specifitcation for the Biology GCSE course. This is an active lesson and requires you printing off some of the slides for the students for one of the activities The Edexcel worksheets are required for this lesson.
A quiz where pupils work in teams and answer mostly exam style questions based on the 9-1 GCSE Biology section of the Edexcel scheme of work for SB3 only. There are three rounds of questions and the answers are at the end of the PowerPoint.
These are a set of short, low stakes tests for the Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE course for Biology. These test cover units CB1-CB5. Each test take around 10 minutes and can be used for revision, a quick assessment, including peer or self assessment, or for homework. The markschemes are at the end of each paper, but can be cut out. The tests are mainly aimed at higher students, but foundation students should also be able to complete these questions.
This is a whole lesson for the CB2c/SB2c unit of the Edexcel Biology 9-1 GCSE course. The lesson is easy to modify for the top end or lower ability groups. The Edexcel worksheets are needed for this lesson.
This is a whole lesson for the Edexcel GCSE Combined Science CB1d (also matches single Science Biology SB1d). This is aimed at lower ability students, but can be easily adapted for higher ability groups. Since the course is longer, I’ve added in a practical lesson, which could be done within an hour, as well as the theory for CB1d which should take a full lesson.
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.
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 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 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 is a short, low stakes test designed to quickly assess pupils knowledge in SB3 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 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 simple crossword containing most of the keywords from the Edexcel SB8 unit of their 9-1 GCSE course. This activity can be used for revision, a starter, plenary or a homework.
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 short, low stakes test designed to quickly assess pupils knowledge in SB1 (or CB1) 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 short, low stakes test designed to quickly assess pupils knowledge in SB4 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 short, low stakes test designed to quickly assess pupils knowledge in SB5 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 quick low stakes test, designed to assess some of the knowledge of pupils studying the 9-1 Edexcel Biology exam. This assessment is aimed at students doing the higher paper and also includes the markscheme.
This is a full lesson for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE CB4c unit of Biology. The lesson is aimed at lower ability students who may need support accessing the new content. The lesson requires resources from the Pearson scheme of work.