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 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 game based on the card game Taboo. This is meant to be a whole class activity but can be modified so that pupils can do it in small groups. The keywords are from the CB6a GCSE Edexcel course, but can be used or changed to suit other exam boards. This is meant to be a plenary but can be used as a starter or lesson filler.
I take no credit for this animation. It's been modified to match the Biology Edexcel 9-1 GCSE specification. It's aimed at lower ability pupils and is not a full lesson, but rather a longer starter or refresher for lower groups.
This is a revision lessons for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE CB9 unit. The purpose of the activity is to encourage independent work, but active learning. This resource consist of a series of questions on the CB9 topic which pupils answer in their books. The answers are at the end of the powerpoint. The Edexcel CB9 revision checklist is required for the starter activity.
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.
This is a resource aimed at a mixed ability group following the GCSE Edexcel Combined Science course. It can be easily adapted for higher or foundation groups, or modified to have different worksheets/videos.
A whole lesson for the Edexcel 9-1 Chemistry GCSE. It is expected that you have access to the Edexcel worksheets for this lesson, although you can use other worksheets instead. The lesson is fully editable.
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 whole lesson for the Edexcel CC3c unit of the GCSE combined science course. It is easy to edit, but the edexcel worksheets and access to the online video are needed. Alternative videos can be used. If you have more time, a practical lesson can be done in a second lesson/second half of a lesson to reinforce ideas.
This is a summary revision sheet for CC5 only. It is follows the Edexcel Chemistry combined science/single science specification. It can be set as homework or used in lessons along with the textbook as part of a revision lesson.