Lesson and activities for AQAs AS Biology 9.1 Genetic variation & the founder effect. All reference to questions and/or pages in the book are from Nelson Thorne's AQA AS Biology student book - ISBN 978-0748782758.
Scheme of Work, adapted from the AQA ELC spec and cross-referenced against the Spec for AQA science A core. Designed for a SEN class with MLD to cover science core over 2 years.
NEW KS3
Variation - Based on the Activate SoL - This lesson covers:
- Environmental and inherited (genetic) variation
This lesson contains:
-Powerpoint file (whole lesson - adapted from another resource)
- Worksheet
-EAL/SEN worksheet
Lesson plan and activities for year 7 on pregnanacy. Lesson covers stages of development in the foetus as well as new key words and diagrams. Includes an AfL plenary task.
AQA As Biology 2011.
Students copy down definitions as part of a starter activity.
The cardiac cycle is then explained and discussed with the students, as well as pressure and volume changes in the heart (these are marked on the graphs with a red vertical line).
The flipchart exercise was taken from TES from another user (thank you!!). Students also completed a 3-part description of the events of the cardiac cycle (attached).
The practice exam questions were also taken from another TES user (many thanks!)
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Pupils are provided with examples of organisms and their environments. Pupils must then match up the correct organism with the corrext environment, by writing the organism's name in the table.
Designed for an SEN year 9 class to use for revision, but could be adapted to be used for years 7 and 8, also.
Lesson and activities for AQAs A2 Biology 1.1 Populations and ecosystems. Any reference to questions and/or pages from the book refer to Nelson Thorne's AQA A2 Biology student book, ISBN 978-0748798131.
Lesson and activities for AQAs AS Biology 7.1 & 7.2 Variation and types of variation. All reference to questions and/or pages in the book are from Nelson Thorne's AQA AS Biology student book - ISBN 978-0748782758.
Lesson plan and activities for AQAs B1.2 Evolution in action. Any page references are for OUPs 'AQA GCSE Science&' book - ISBN 978-0-19-913583-7.
Uses examples of African and Asian elephants, as well as the peppered moth.
Practical equipment required (one between two):
- Pointed forceps
- Petri dish filled with 20 white paper dots and 20 newsprint dots (can be done with a hole punch)
- Sheet plain A3 paper
- Sheet newspaper
- Stopwatch
Lesson plan and activities covering sexual intercourse and fertilisation. Includes a literacy task where students write a story titled 'Journey of a sperm cell&'.
A tick-box worksheet designed as a plenary to cover the social, moral and economical issues surrounding genetic engineering / genetic modification.
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Lesson and activities for AQAs AS Biology 4.5 Lung Disease. All reference to questions and/or pages in the book are from Nelson Thorne's AQA AS Biology student book - ISBN 978-0748782758.
Lesson plan and activities for AQAs B1.1 Nervous system and reflexes. Any page references are for OUPs 'AQA GCSE Science&' book - ISBN 978-0-19-913583-7.
Lesson and activities for AQAs as Biology 16.2 & 16.3 Antibiotics é Antibiotic resistance. All reference to questions and/or pages in the book are from Nelson Thorne's AQA AS Biology student book - ISBN 978-0748782758.