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A Level Biology Blood, Tissue Fluid & Lymph lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Blood, Tissue Fluid & Lymph lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the blood, tissue fluid & lymph content of the new 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A student sheet 3: A blood parts activity 4: A forming tissue fluid model / class activity 5: A micro teaching (group presentation) plenary activity Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Biology Controlling Blood Glucose Lesson & Activities
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AQA GCSE Biology Controlling Blood Glucose Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the basics of glucose regulation within the body. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A worksheet for students to work through 3: A control of blood glucose modeling activity 4: A video showing how to carry out the modeling activity 5: A student set of notes 6: A modeling activity 7: A key information identification activity 8: A 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
New A Level Biology Neuronal Communication Revision Workbook
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New A Level Biology Neuronal Communication Revision Workbook

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This resource is a A Level Biology, neuronal communication revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the A Level Biology 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Nerves & neurones Generator potential Resting potentials Action potentials Propagation of an action potential Synapses Structure of the nervous system The brain Reflexes Muscles Sliding filament model Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
A Level Biology ATP Synthesis & Electron Transport Chain Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology ATP Synthesis & Electron Transport Chain Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the ATP synthesis & electron transport chain content in the OCR (it would be suitable for other exam boards) A Level Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A starter game on the electron transport chain 3: A chemiosmosis activity 4: A ATP structure & synthesis activity 5: An electron transport chain activity 6: An assessment question 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Involuntary & Voluntary Muscles Lesson
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A Level Biology Involuntary & Voluntary Muscles Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the voluntary & involuntary muscles content of the new 2015 OCR A2 Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A muscle types starter game 2: A power point to lead students through the lesson 3: A student sheet 4: A types of muscle activity 5: A muscle part card sort 6: A modeling idea that can lead into the sliding filament model (a series of pictures included 7: A practice exam question 8: A flipped learning information slide Thanks for looking
New OCR AS Biology Natural Selection & Evolution Lesson
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New OCR AS Biology Natural Selection & Evolution Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the natural selection & evolution content in the new 2015 OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A natural selection card sort activity 3: A selection information hunt activity 4: An examples of natural selection group activity 5: A student sheet for them to fill out during the lesson Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Human Endocrine System Lesson
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AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Human Endocrine System Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the human endocrine content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point with activities to lead students through the lesson 2: An information hunt starer activity 3: A position of glands activity 4: A micro teaching presentation activity 5: A key information starter game 6: A Literacy activity 7: A 6 mark plenary question 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
AQA Biology (Science) Photosynthesis Required Practical Lesson
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AQA Biology (Science) Photosynthesis Required Practical Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with resources covering the photosynthesis required practical in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A 6 mark question starter activity 2: A power point which is used to structure the lesson 3: A set of student sheets to help students understand the practical 4: A 6 mark question which can be used for AFL Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Transport in Plants Lesson & Activities
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Transport in Plants Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the transport in plants content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An information hunt 3: A literacy questioning activity 4: A structured question 5: A 6 mark plenary question 6: A pair questioning activity Thanks for looking
KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson
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KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the digestion & enzymes content of the AQA 2015 Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An enzyme information hunt 3: A lock & key card sort 4: 2 6 mark questions 5: A digestion summary sheet 6: An enzyme interactive notebook activity 7: A student information collection sheet Thanks for looking
OCR / AQA A Level Biology Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver Revision Workbook
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OCR / AQA A Level Biology Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver Revision Workbook

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This resource is a Excretion, Kidneys & the Liver work-booklet that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the OCR A Level Biology specification on this content. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Structure of the liver Liver function Waste products (excretion) Metabolism Urea production Liver cirrhosis Kidney structure & function Nephrons Water regulation Testing urine Treating kidney disease Throughout the booklet are a range of different activities including highlighting text, exam style questions, drawing diagrams, key word tables and lots more. Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Use of Hormones to Treat Infertility Lesson
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AQA GCSE Biology (Science) The Use of Hormones to Treat Infertility Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities on the use of hormones to treat infertility content in the new 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point with activities to lead students through the lesson 2: A card sort activity 3: A homework task 4: A set of IVF treatment information cards 5: A 6 mark analysis starter question 6: A 6 mark plenary question 7: A group discussion activity 8: A sheet for students to work through during the lesson 9: A set of notes for students to use 10: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 11: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote Thanks for looking
A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook
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A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook

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This resource is a A Level Biology, photosynthesis workbook that will help enable students to work through and revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the A Level Biology 2015 specification in this section. This workbook contains: Notes for each section Activities for students to work through Exam style questions to aid with revision A revision plan for students to use The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Electron transport chains Chloroplast structure Photosynthetic pigments Light dependent photosynthesis Light independent photosynthesis Limiting factors of photosynthesis Thanks for looking
GCSE KS4 Biology (Science) Cells Revision Lesson
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GCSE KS4 Biology (Science) Cells Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the cells content of the AQA 2015 Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An organelles information hunt 3: A revision summary sheet 4: Interactive notebook activities 5: A suggested movement across the membrane modelling activity 6: A student active transport model activity 7: 2 exam style questions Thanks for looking
New OCR A Level Biology Spec Mammalian Exchange Surfaces (Lung Dissection) Lesson
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New OCR A Level Biology Spec Mammalian Exchange Surfaces (Lung Dissection) Lesson

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A new lesson covering all the points in the new OCR 2015 Biology A Level specification, Mammalian Exchange Surfaces (Lung Dissection) section. This resource is designed to be taught in 1 lesson and includes activities for students to work through, group work activities as well as lots of opportunities for AFL. Included is the following: 1: A key information starter activity 2: A power point leading students through the lesson 3: A card sort activity 4: A sheet for students to fill in on the lungs 5: Lung dissection practical endorsement activity Thanks for looking
GCSE AQA Biology (Science) Leaf Structure & Photosynthesis Lesson
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GCSE AQA Biology (Science) Leaf Structure & Photosynthesis Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson with activities covering the leaf structure & photosynthesis section of the new 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point with activities leading students through the lesson 2: A 6 mark question starter activity 3: A leaf structure demo activity 4: A information hunt activity 5 A 6 mark AFL question 6:A leaf modeling activity 7:A leaf interactive notebook activity 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
New OCR AS Biology Spirometer Lesson
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New OCR AS Biology Spirometer Lesson

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This resource is a full lesson with activities covering the use of a spirometer content of the new OCR AS Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A key word card sort 3: A spirometer practical sheet 4: A student sheet for students to fill in during the lesson Thanks for looking
19 KS4 GCSE AQA 9-1 Science Practical Investigations Exam Questions
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19 KS4 GCSE AQA 9-1 Science Practical Investigations Exam Questions

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This resource is a set of 19 exam questions designed to improve how students answer questions based around practicals and practical data. The areas that the questions cover are: 1: Line transects 2: Electrolysis 3: Chromatography 4: Growing bacteria 5: Enzymes 6: Aerobic respiration 7: Anaerobic respiration 8: Using a potometer 9: Osmosis 10: Waves 11: Black body radiation 12: Temperature changes 13: Respiration in worms 14: Acceleration 15: Resistance 16: Decay 17: Refraction 18: Rate of reaction 19: Insulation Thanks for looking
KS3 Science: The impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange lesson & activities
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KS3 Science: The impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange lesson & activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are: State the problems caused by smoking and asthma Describe how to treat problems caused by smoking and asthma Explain the effects of exercise on breathing This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A version of the power point for students to use independently 3: Alveoli recall activity 4: A diagnosis question 5: A smoking leaflet activity 6: A asthma & smoking paired questioning activity 7: An effect of exercise on breathing practical 8: A key question plenary activity Thanks for looking