I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
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I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
Please leave a review to help support the shop
Contains a differentiated revision mat covering all the key principles in ‘Principles of organisation’ 4.2 on GCSE Biology for the AQA specification
Students work up from the bottom where there are simple retrieval questions on cells, tissues,organs and organ systems and then progress through more complex questions where they begin linking structure to function in the blood vessels, as well as answering questions related to the required practicals on enzymes and digestion within this unit. Also questions based on Coronary heart diseases and its treatment are within
Mark schemes are provided within the powerpoint to allow for full self assessment
This lesson contains a full outline of ‘reflexes’ and structure and function of the nevous system for AQA GCSE Biology. It contains:
A retrieval starter
A simple starter activity
Modelling of the reflex arc with 6 marker practice
-Embedded quizzes
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Lesson covering AQA Biology ‘Treating Infertility’ from Homeostasis topic 5.
This lesson contains
A full starter activity recapping menstrual hormones
Explanation of hormonal therapy
Outline of IVF processes
Embedded quizzes
Extended writing questions and evaluation questions with scaffolding and model answers
This resource contains a lesson covering ‘vaccinations’ on GCSE Biology it includes
A starter recall activity
A discussion over vaccinations origins with video questions
Outline of how vaccines work
Review quiz for content
The primary and secondary response graph explained
Exam question review with extended and application questions
This resource contains a full lesson covering ‘Lifestyle and disease’ from the AQA GCSE Biology specification
This lesson contains
A starter activity for discussion
outline of how several factors influence disease with smoking, alcohol, bad diet all covered
review activity with reference to each of those factors
Links of risk factors to CHD
Extended writing task for linking CHD and lifestyle factors together with modelling
This lesson contains a full double lesson covering ‘aerobic and anaerobic respiration’ from AQA GCSE Biology
This lesson contains:
Starter activity
Outline of aerobic respiration
Outline of systems invovled in aerobic respiration
Review Quiz
Anaerobic respiration and oxygen debt
Exam question practice
This resource contains a lesson covering ‘metabolism and metabolic rate’ from AQA Biology GCSE
This lesson contains
A recall starter linking to previous content
Outline of metabolism and metabolic rate, with factors which affect metabolism
Definitions and examples of catabolic and anabolic reactions
Outline of the livers role
Review questions and exam question practice throughout
Suggested independent reading for S+C
Bundle contains 5 Powerpoints which cover the ‘Bioenergetics’ 4.4 from AQA Biology- as follows:
Respiration (covering aerobic and anaerobic)
Metabolism and Metabolic rate
Responses to exercise
Photosynthesis required practical (covering limited factors as well)
Uses of glucose
I have also included bioenergetics revision mats and questions as a bonus to aid consolidation
Each lesson contains a recall starter, quizzes and exam questions embedded with answers and extended tasks as required
This double lesson covers the entirety of AQA Biology 4.2.2.1 ‘The digestive system’ in full . It includes
A recap of digesitive organs and their functions from KS3
A full outline of enzymes and their function with regards to lipase, protease, amylase
A full explanation of how pH and temp effects enzymes
The role of bile
Each section has review questions / quizzes embedded with answers- the lesson is good to go out the box and contains exam questions at the end to further consolidate !
This resource contains a full lesson covering AQA Biology ’ The heart and blood vessels’ from 4.2.
This lesson contains the following:
A recall starter activity
A full outline of the heart structures
A full outline of the key blood vessels and route of the blood round the body
A full outline of the blood vessels- arteries, veins , capillaries and their adaptations to functions
Embedded quiz questions and extended writing questions are included making this lesson ready to use . Exam questions are also embedded to allow further consolidation.
This resource contains a full lesson PPT covering ‘resistant bacteria’ from AQA Biology GCSE.
The lesson contains
A recall activity to start
Recap of main differences between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
The recap of the theory of natural selection
Explanation of how natural selection and antibiotic resistance are linked
Advantages and disadvantages of antibiotic use - applied in real world
Embedded questions and extended task
This bundle contains ALL the required practicals from AQA combined science: Biology
This contains the practicals for
Microscopy
Osmosis
Food tests
Enzymes and pH
Photosynthesis
Ruler drop
Sampling
Each lesson has a starter, method outline, practice questions and exam questions practice and works out at £1 a lesson! What more could you ask
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This lesson can be used both to teach and revise arguably the worst practical (in terms of students understanding it) on the specification. Investigating the effect of pH on enzymes- Biology required practical 5.
Contains
A 5 a day starter
Enzymes theory recap on factors and how they effect the enzymes
Outline of method
Embedded questions on data
Embedded questions on method
Embedded exam questions for foundation and higher tiers
Enjoy!
This resource contains a full lesson covering ACTIVE Transport from GCSE on AQA Biology. This lesson contains:
A starter
A comparison with active transport and osmosis and diffusion
Quizzes and review tasks
Extended writing task in the context of the roots- with model answers and scaffolding
Exam questions with answers
This contains a lesson revisiting Exericse and response to exercise, including a quick practical, extended writing scaffolding tasks and also exam questions from GCSE to allow stretch and challenge
This resource contains a full lesson covering ‘Human defence mechanisms’ from the AQA Biology spec- ready to go with quizzes, and an extended writing task at the end
This lesson contains a full powerpoint focussed on recapping ‘chemical reactions’ covered at KS3. It is perfect for a Y7/Y8 class revising for assessments or needing a recap of the topic
This lesson contains the following sections
Recap of what a chemical reaction is
Revisit of the signs of a chemical reaction
Exothermic reaction /Endothermic reaction w/examples
Combustion - complete vs incomplete
Embedded quizzes at each section to assess learning
This lesson is a revision lesson focussing on diet (food groups), nutrient deficiencies and the effects of drugs covered on KS3 science curriculum.
It contains quizzes embedded throughout for AFL and an extended task at the end with scaffolding- perfect for a Y7/Y8 class preparing for their assessments.
This resource contains revision mats which can be completed by KS3 - perfect for revision for end of year exams- the following topics:
Chemical reactions…
Magnetism….
Nutrients and diet…
Drugs and lifestyle….
Respiration and Photosynthesis….
Variation and adaptations….
Calculations- acceleration and speed distance time
Interpreting data from graphs
Health and safety in the lab
Identifying variables
This resource contains a full lesson for KS3 Science on 'anaerobic respiration. It includes:
A short starter
A review of anaerobic respiration in animals and yeast
Review questions
Extended writing comparing anaerobic with aerobic respiration