NEW KS3
Alcohol - based on the Activate SoL - This lesson covers:
- The effect alcohol has on health and behavior
- The effect of alcohol on unborn babies
- The effect of alcohol on reaction times
This lesson contains:
- Powerpoint file (whole lesson).
- Reaction time practical activity & worksheet (adapted from another resource).
- Home learning activity, which could be used in lesson .
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Drugs - Based on the Activate SoL - This lesson covers:
- The definition of a drug
- Categories of drugs
- Effects of drugs on the body
This lesson includes:
- Powerpoint file (whole lesson)
- Card sort activity (based on a boardworks activity)
- Information sheets for students (adapted from another resource)
- Poster circus activity
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Bacteria & Enzymes in Digestion - based on the Activate SoL - Covers:
- Enzymes involved in digestion and their role in the breakdown of different types of food.
- Where in the body enzymes are found.
-How bacteria aid digestion.
This lesson contains:
- Powerpoint file (whole lesson)
- Scaffold worksheet for lower ability students to help describe the substrates and products of enzyme digestion
- A practical activity adapted from another resource.
- An AfL plenary
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Digestive system - Based on the Activate SoL - covers:
- The structure of the digestive system
- Adaptations of organs of the digestive system
This lesson contains:
- Powerpoint file - whole lesson
- Scaffolded task (adapted from the Activate SoL) to lead into...
- Extended writing activity
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Unhealthy diet - based on the activate SoL - covering:
- The food pyramid
- Energy needs of different individuals
- A practical on how to find energy in food
The lesson includes :
- Powerpoint file - whole lesson
- Practical activity (adapted from an older SoL)
- Home learning activity
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Food Tests - based on the Activate SoL - covering:
- Chemical tests for; lipids, sugar, protein, starch.
This lesson includes:
- Powerpoint file - whole lesson
- A cut & stick activity (adapted from another resource)
- A food test practical activity (adapted from Activate SoL)
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
NEW KS3
Nutrients in food - based on the Activate SoL - covering:
- The main nutrients
- Uses of the main nutrients
- A numeracy activity looking at food packets
The lesson includes:
- Powerpoint file - whole lesson
- Starter worksheet
- Differentiated activity looking at food packets (adapted from Activate SoL)
The whole unit of work is available at a cost of only £1 per lesson here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/health-and-lifestyle-unit-activate-new-ks3-11237609
Year 8 revision lesson on heating and cooling. Activities include splat, mini-whiteboards (keywords and definitions), bingo and a multiple choice quiz.
Year 8 lesson on particle arrangement in changes of state. Two part lesson (for a double period) - one lesson for demo/explaining, the other for students to complete an LAT.
Lesson and activities on the difference between temperature and heat. Includes simple practical activity with instructions. Includes fun splat plenary task.
Year 8 revision lesson on 'How living things interact&' - covers food webs, food chains, pyramids of number, pyramids of biomass etc. Activities include describing game, key words bingo and multiple choice quiz.
Lesson plan and activities based around dinosaur extinction theories. Students look at a number of theories, summarise them and then prepare an argument as to which theory they believe to hold the most weighting. Allows students to develop skills in scientific explanations (in particular justification).
Lesson plan and activities for year 8 food webs and feeding relationships. Contains a cut and stick activity which could be used for display purposes and/or peer assessment.
Revision lesson for year 8 students on microbes and disease. Includes a key word grid used for bingo, where the definition is given and students raise their hand to guess the word. Once the correct word is shared with the class, students tick them off. Key word grid could also be used with mini-whiteboards. Also contains a multiple choice quiz which could be done in teams or individually.
Lesson plan and activities based around natural defences and the usefulness of handwashing against microbes. Includes a practical activity with instructions.
Lesson plan and activities covering useful microbes and conditions for microbial growth. Includes a simple practical activity around the rising of bread and the conditions needed for the growth of yeast cells.