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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.
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UK based Science teacher, mainly sharing resources for the Edexcel GCSE (combined science and biology), Exploring Science at KS3, OCR Biology A A Level Biology and one off Science lessons / projects.
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Edexcel CB8 Core Practical Revision- Respiration Rates
Revision booklet and an accompanying PowerPoint for the CB8 core practical all about respiration rates.
It includes starter questions all about respiration, explaining certain aspects of the method, thinking about the different variables, calculating a mean, drawing a graph, analysing results and past paper exam questions.
Exploring Science 7D Revision Worksheet- Ecosystems
Revision worksheet for the new Exploring Science 7D unit all about Ecosystems.
Intended to be printed as an A3 double sided worksheet - has learning outcomes on reverse side to check learning against
Science End of Year Quiz 2023
End of Year quiz for use within Science lessons towards the end of term.
There are 8 Quiz rounds to choose from (I usually have the folder open on the board and let one team at a time choose which round we do).
*There are several science based rounds, more loosely based science rounds as well as some generic rounds.
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Exploring Science 8A- Food & Digestion
Lessons from the 8A unit in the new Exploring Science scheme of work all about food and digestion.
Including lessons for:
8Aa Nutrients (split into two lesson)
8Ab Uses of Nutrients
8Ac Balanced Diets
8Ad Digestion
8Ae Absorption
Exploring Science 7C Revision Worksheet- Muscles and Bones
Revision worksheet for the new Exploring Science 7C unit all about muscles and bones.
Intended to be printed as an A3 double sided worksheet - has learning outcomes on reverse side to check learning against
Edexcel CB1 Core Practical Revision- pH and Enzymes
Revision booklet and an accompanying PowerPoint for the CB1 core practical all about pH and enzymes.
It includes starter questions all about enzymes, explaining certain aspects of the method, thinking about the different variables, calculating the rate of reaction, drawing a graph, analysing results and past paper exam questions.
Edexcel SB5l Monoclonal Antibodies
SB5l lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about monoclonal antibodies.
The lesson includes a recap on antibodies, how pregnancy tests work, what monoclonal antibodies are, how they are made and their uses.
Science Christmas Quiz 2023
10 Rounds of a Christmas Quiz for use within Science lessons towards the end of term (each with a minimum of 10 questions).
There is a combination of science specific rounds, loosely based science rounds and nothing to do with science rounds.
The rounds are:
2023 movies
Celebrities in the lab
Memory test
Movie science
Periodic table Christmas words
Reindeer science
Science by numbers
Science in 2023
Science in the news
The grid
Edexcel CB2f Neurotransmission Speeds
CB2f lesson from the new Edexcel science GCSE (9-1) looking at neurotransmission speeds.
The lesson includes what motor and relay neurons are, comparing impulse speeds of neurones, synapses and the reflex arc.
Exploring Science 7D- Ecosystems
Lessons from the 7D unit in the new Exploring Science scheme of work all about ecosystems.
Including lessons for:
7Da Variation
7Db Adaptations
7Dc Effects of the Environment
7Dd Effects on the Environment
7De Transfers in Food Chains
Some of the lesson require the use of videos / worksheets from the ActiveTeach but easily be replaced by other videos or available worksheets
Edexcel SB4f Tissue Culture
SB4f lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about tissue culture.
The lesson includes a selective breeding recap, what tissue culture is, uses of tissue culture in plant breeding, the stages involved in tissue culture and the uses of tissue culture in medicine.
Also included is a structure strip to help students stucture the write up to the cauliflower tissue culture practical in their books (the idea is that they stick it down the left side of their page and write the correct information in each section).
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Exploring Science Year 7- Revision Worksheets
Revision worksheets for all of the units in the year 7 section of the new Exploring Science scheme of work, including:
7A cells, tissues, organs and systems
7B sexual reproduction in animals
7C muscles and bones
7D ecosystems
7E mixtures and separation
7F acids and alkalis
7G the particle model
7H atoms, elements and molecules
7I energy
7J current electricity
7K forces
7L sound
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 16 Plant Responses
Chapter 16 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about plant responses.
*The unit 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.
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Including:
16.1 Plant hormones and growth
16.2 Plant responses to abiotic stress
16.3 Plant responses to herbivory
16.4 Tropisms in plants
16.5 The commercial use of plant hormones
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Edexcel CB8
Complete CB8 unit for the new Edexcel combined science GCSE (9-1) all about Exchange and Transport In Animals.
Includes
CB8a Efficient Transport and Exchange
CB8b The Circulatory System
CB8c The Heart
CB8d Cellular Respiration
Some lessons may require the use of worksheets/videos from the activeteach but could easily be replaced with other available resources
Edexcel CB7b Hormonal Control of Metabolic Rate
CB7b lesson from the new Edexcel Science GCSE (9-1) all about hormonal control of metabolic rate.
The lesson includes what metabolic rate is, the effects of thyroxine, negative feedback & thyroxine, adrenalin and the fight or flight response.
Edexcel SB4h GM and Agriculture
SB4h lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) about GM and agriculture.
The lesson includes the use of pesticide, the Bt toxin, advantages/disadvantages of genetically engineering plants to contain the Bt toxin and GM crops vs. non-GM crops.
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OCR Biology A- Chapter 12 Communicable Diseases
Chapter 12 unit from the OCR Biology A A-Level all about communicable diseases.
*The unit 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.
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Including:
12.1 Animal and Plant Pathogens
12.2 Animal and Plant Diseases
12.3 The Transmission of Communicable Diseases
12.4 Plant Defences Against Pathogens
12.5 Non-Specific Animal Defences Against Pathogens
12.6 The Specific Immune System
12.7 Preventing and Treating Diseases
Edexcel SB9b Energy Transfers
SB9b lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about energy transfer.
The lesson includes plants getting energy from the sun, energy transfers through food chains, biomass calculations and pyramids of biomass.
One task does involve the use of a worksheet from the ActiveTeach but could easily be swapped out for other available worksheets
Edexcel SB9e Assessing Pollution
SB9e lesson from the new Edexcel Biology GCSE (9-1) all about assessing pollution.
The lesson includes what indicator species are, indicator species for air pollution and indicator species for water pollution.
Edexcel CB2b Growth In Animals
New Edexcel Science GCSE, CB2 topic looking at Growth in Animals. Lesson includes looking at what growth is, what differentiation is, specialised cells and percentile growth curves (briefly).
*All of CB2 can be found together here (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/edexcel-cb2-11282994)*