Revision task for the CB8 unit in the edexcel combined science GCSE. The task involves student’s picking the odd one out from three choices and having to explain why they have made that choice. Answers are included on the second slide.

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering module 1 ‘Development of Practical Skills in Biology’.

Revision activity for the biological molecules topic in the OCR Biology A Level. Students get given the cards and have to arrange themselves in order so that the questions and answers are next to each other. One card has just a question (the beginning) and one has just an answer (the end). Covers content on carbohydrates, lipids and proteins.

Revision worksheet for the Edexcel GCSE Biology SB5 topic (health and disease). The worksheet just covers the triple only content. The idea is that students spend 5 minutes on each segment of the worksheet and make their way around the clock. The page numbers referenced are the Edexcel biology text books .

3.8 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about nucleic acids. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

16.4 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about tropisms in plants. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

3.2 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about water. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

14.6 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about controlling heart rate. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering chapter 14 ‘Hormonal Communication’. Including: 14.1 Homonal communication 14.2 Structure and function of the pancreas 14.3 Regulation of blood glucose concentration 14.4 Diabetes and its control 14.5 Coordinated responses 14.6 Controlling heart rate

15.4 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about excretion, homeostasis and the liver. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

15.5 lesson from the OCR Biology A A Level all about the structure and function of the mammalian kidney. *The lesson was planned with the intention of carrying out flipped learning whereby students do pre-reading on the topic prior to the lesson so that we can consolidate that learning with activities/exam questions during the lesson. *

Case Study template sheets for students to fill in with information from 24.6-24.9 on the OCR A Level Biology- on the reverse of each sheet is a series of exam style questions (most of which were taken from the student book due to lack of past paper questions). I have attached the word version as well as the PDF for easy editing.

The entire Edexcel combined science (9-1) biology course. Contains all 56 lessons in the biology portion of the combined science scheme of work. Including: CB1 Key concepts in biology CB2 Cells and control CB3 Genetics CB4 Natural selection and genetic modification CB5 Health, disease and the development of medicines CB6 Plant structure and functions CB7 Animal coordination, control and homeostasis CB8 Exchange and transport in animals CB8 Ecosystems and material cycles

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering chapter 4 ‘Enzymes’. Including: 4.1 Enzyme Action 4.2 Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity 4.3 Enzyme Inhibitors 4.4 Cofactors, Coenzymes and Prosthetic Groups

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering chapter 11 ‘Biodiversity’. Including: 11.1 Biodiversity 11.2 Types of Sampling 11.3 Sampling Techniques 11.4 Calculating Biodiversity 11.5 Calculating Genetic Diversity 11.6 Factors Affecting Biodiversity 11.7 Reasons for Maintaining Biodiversity 11.8 Methods of Maintaining Biodiversity

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering chapter 23 ‘Ecosystems’. Including: 23.1 Ecosystems 23.2 Biomass Transfer Through an Ecosystem 23.3 Recycling Within Ecosystems 23.4 Succession 23.5 Measuring Distribution and Abundance of Organisms

Knowledge organiser for OCR A Level Biology A covering chapter 13 ‘Neuronal Communication’. Including: 13.1 Coordination 13.2 Neurones 13.3 Sensory Receptors 13.4 Nervous Transmission 13.5 Synapses 13.6 Organisation of the Nervous System 13.7 Structure and Function of the Brain 13.8 Reflexes 13.9 Voluntary and Involuntary Muscles 13.10 Sliding Filament Model

KS3 topic looking at food digestion. Made up of 8 lessons including,: nutrition, balanced diet, food tests, the digestive system, enzymes and revision. NOTE: Lesson 5 was a practical lesson looking at the effect of temperature on amylase breaking down starch and didn't require a PowerPoint. *Requires exploring science worksheets*

New Edexcel Science GCSE, CB2 topic looking at Growth in Plants. Lesson includes looking at growth in plants, differentiation recap and specialised plant cells. *All of CB2 can be found together here (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/edexcel-cb2-11282994)*

New Edexcel Science GCSE, CB3 topic looking at Alleles. Lesson includes looking at chromosomes, genes, alleles, homozygous/heterozygous, phenotype/genotype and punnet squares. *All of CB3 can be found together here (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/edexcel-cb3-11291549)*