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A secondary and sixth form science teacher. KS3-KS5 resources for science Activate 1 & 2, AQA 9-1 and A-Level biology.

A secondary and sixth form science teacher. KS3-KS5 resources for science Activate 1 & 2, AQA 9-1 and A-Level biology.
3.6.3 L8 Contraction of skeletal muscle​ (AQA A-level)
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3.6.3 L8 Contraction of skeletal muscle​ (AQA A-level)

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Learning outcomes: Explain what is meant by antagonistic muscles and how they operate ​ Summarise the evidence that supports the sliding filament mechanism of muscle contraction ​ Explain how the sliding filament mechanism causes a muscle to contract and relax ​ State where the energy for muscle contraction comes from​
3.6.1. Response to stimuli unit (5 lessons)
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3.6.1. Response to stimuli unit (5 lessons)

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Contains the following lessons from part 1 of the organisms respond to changes in the environment section: L1 - Survival and response L2 - Plant growth factors L3 - A reflex arc L4 - Receptors L5 - Control of heart rate
3.6.1.2 L4 Receptors (AQA A-level)
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3.6.1.2 L4 Receptors (AQA A-level)

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Learning outcomes:​ Describe the main features of sensory reception​ Describe the structure of a Pacinian corpuscle and explain how it works​ Explain how receptors work together in the eye 2016 onwards, out of the box lesson
3.6.1.3 L5 Control of heart rate (AQA A-level)
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3.6.1.3 L5 Control of heart rate (AQA A-level)

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Learning outcomes:​ Describe the autonomic nervous system​ Explain how the autonomic nervous system controls heart rate​ Explain the role chemical and pressure receptors play in the processes controlling the heart rate​ 2016 onwards - out of the box lesson
3.6.1.1 L3 A Reflex Arc (AQA A-level)
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3.6.1.1 L3 A Reflex Arc (AQA A-level)

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Learning outcomes:​ Explain how a simple reflex arc works​ Explain the roles sensory, intermediate and motor neurones play in the reflex arc​ Outline the importance of reflex arc This is a print free resource.
3.6.1.1 L2 Plant growth factor (AQA A-level)
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3.6.1.1 L2 Plant growth factor (AQA A-level)

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Learning objectives:​ Describe the stimuli that plants respond to​ Describe plant growth factors such as IAA​ Explain phototropism in flowering plants​ Explain gravitropism in flowering plants Only exam questions need to be printed, rest is print free.
3.6.1.1 L1 Survival and response (AQA A-level)
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3.6.1.1 L1 Survival and response (AQA A-level)

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Full lesson, ready to use. Learning outcomes:​ Define a stimulus and response​ Examine the advantage of being able to respond to stimuli​ Describe taxes, kinesis and tropisms​ Explain how each type of response increases an organisms chances of survival
3.1.2 L4  Starch, glycogen & cellulose​ (AQA A-level biology) Print free
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3.1.2 L4 Starch, glycogen & cellulose​ (AQA A-level biology) Print free

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Learning outcomes: Explain how alpha glucose monomers are arranged to form polymers of starch and glycogen ​ Explain how alpha glucose monomers are arranged to form polymers of starch and glycogen Explain how beta glucose monomers are arranged to form the polymer cellulose​ Explain how the molecular structures of starch, glycogen and cellulose relate to their functions​ *This resource is print-free
3.8.2.3 L5 Gene expression and cancer​ (AQA A-level)
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3.8.2.3 L5 Gene expression and cancer​ (AQA A-level)

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Learning objectives​ Distinguish between benign and malignant tumours. ​ Explain the role of oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes in the development of tumours. ​ Explain the effects of abnormal methylation of tumour suppressor genes and oncogenes. ​ Explain how increased oestrogen levels can cause breast cancer​
3.8.2.1 L2 Stem cells & totipotency (AQA A-level Biology)
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3.8.2.1 L2 Stem cells & totipotency (AQA A-level Biology)

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Learning outcomes: -State what totipotent cells are -Explain how cells lose their totipotency and become specialised -Describe cell differentiation and specialisation -Describe the origins and types of stem cells -Explain how totipotent stem cells can treat disease
3.8.1 L1 Gene mutations (AQA A-level Biology)
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3.8.1 L1 Gene mutations (AQA A-level Biology)

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Learning outcomes: Describe the types of gene mutation Explain how the different types of gene mutation result in different amino acid sequences in polypeptides -Explain why some mutations do not result in a changed amino acid sequence Discuss the causes of gene mutations With glossary and checklist included.
3.6.2.1 L4 Speed of an impulse (AQA A-Level biology)
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3.6.2.1 L4 Speed of an impulse (AQA A-Level biology)

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Learning outcomes: -Describe the factors that affect the speed of conductance of an action potential -Explain what is meant by the refractory period -Explain the role of the refractory period in separating one impulse from the next -Explain the concept of an all-or-nothing principle