The resources that I am selling are only ever those that have taken me a significant amount of time to create myself, all of which I use with my own classes.
I specialise in creating extended writing tasks, A3 lesson maps and revision booklets as I feel these are the most beneficial in helping my students make progress.
The resources that I am selling are only ever those that have taken me a significant amount of time to create myself, all of which I use with my own classes.
I specialise in creating extended writing tasks, A3 lesson maps and revision booklets as I feel these are the most beneficial in helping my students make progress.
These 4 lessons cover:
Mitosis, Meiosis and Stem cells.
This bundle includes a variety of activities including:
Talk/Writing Activity
A3 Lesson Maps
Extended Writing Task
Exam Practice Questions
I taught these sequentially to both my year 10 mid ability and year 11 high ability sets as all tasks allow for easy differentiation.
These lesson cover the digestive system and digestive enzymes based on the new AQA Trilogy Specification.
I delivered these lessons to a low ability group over two lessons, the first introducing the digestive system and the second, introducing the role of enzymes in digestion.
The PowerPoints contain titles, lesson objectives and starters as well as graded success criteria, tasks to accompany each criteria and answers to the accompanying worksheets.
I have included two versions of the cells, tissues, organs and organ systems match up task - one that can be used A3 as a group task or one that can be used individually.
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These lessons are designed in accordance with the new AQA Trilogy specification and cover the causes, effects and treatments of cardiovascular diseases.
The research activity requires access to the new AQA trilogy text book.
The 2 lesson presentations include a starter, lesson objective and success criteria. I have also included an A3 outline for a speed dating activity in which the students can record their conversations.
Finally, I have included an extended writing task as well as the accompanying success criteria.
I taught this content over 2 lessons to a high ability year 8 group however this could also be used with a mid ability year 10/11.
Enjoy!
This lesson on the Endocrine System is based on the new AQA trilogy specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, graded success criteria and a YouTube link. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking and incorporates questions that the students can work on at their own pace.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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These two lessons on the reflex arc and reaction times are based on the new AQA trilogy specification.
The PowerPoint's both contain a starter, objective and graded success criteria . The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking and incorporates questions that the students can work on at their own pace.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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This is the first lesson on control of blood glucose based on the new AQA trilogy specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective and graded success criteria . The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking and incorporates questions that the students can work on at their own pace.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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These 4 lessons cover the key organ systems included in the new AQA Trilogy specification.
Systems include:
The circulatory system
The digestive system
The respiratory system
This bundle should be taught over a minimum of 4 lessons.
These resources could be used over a single lesson with high ability or over two lessons if your group are of lower ability. The resource covers health issues based on the new AQA Trilogy Specification.
Topics include: health, non-communicable disease, causal mechanisms, effects of smoking, effects of alcohol, effects of poor diet and exercise.
The two slide PowerPoint contains a starter, objective and graded success criteria . The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
I have planned the first as a research lesson where students will research the risk factors associated with smoking, exercise, diet and alcohol.
The second will focus on the wider impact of non-communicable diseases on society.
I planned this lesson around the 'AQA Biology for GCSE combined Science: Trilogy' book.
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This is a lesson on heart problems based on the new AQA Trilogy Specification.
Topics include: coronary heart disease, statins, stents, leaky valves, artificial pacemakers and artificial hearts.
I planned this lesson around the 'AQA Biology for GCSE combined Science: Trilogy' book.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, graded success criteria, youtube links and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
Please feel free to leave your honest opinion so that I can make any necessary improvements!
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Lesson objective: To learn how to write an extended piece of writing about the process of genetic engineering and the benefits and risks involved.
Topics include: The process of genetic engineering, advantages of the modification of crops, disadvantages of genetic engineering, gene therapy.
Complete Extended Writing Activity including a scaffolded sheet for lower ability students and a mark scheme.
Based on the new AQA Combined Science Trilogy Specification.
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Topics include: sexual reproduction, asexual reproduction, mitosis, meiosis, fertilisation, twins.
Complete Extended Writing Activity including a scaffolded sheet for lower ability students and a mark scheme.
Based on the new AQA Combined Science Trilogy Specification.
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Topics include: IVF, fertility drugs and causes of infertility.
Complete Extended Writing Activity including a scaffolded sheet for lower ability students and a mark scheme.
Based on the new AQA Combined Science Trilogy Specification.
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This is a lesson on the structure and function of the lungs based on the new Trilogy Specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, graded success criteria, youtube links and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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This is a lesson on the circulatory system based on the new Trilogy Specification.
Topics include: structure of the heart, components of the blood and blood vessels.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, graded success criteria, youtube links and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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This is a lesson on Enzymes of the Digestive System based on the new Trilogy Specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, graded success criteria, youtube links and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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Topics include: photosynthesis, limiting factors, plant leaf structure, plant cell adaptations and transpiration.
This revision map can be used alongside the new AQA Trilogy specification.
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This is a lesson on Fossils, Extinction and Speciation based on the AQA Synergy Specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, success criteria, and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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This bundle includes condensed revision notes for B2, C2 and P2.
Each set of notes have been condensed into the key information that the students must know in order to pass the exams.
This is a perfect tool for students to use in the run up to PPE's or their GCSE exams.
This lesson focuses on temperature as a limiting factor. This is based on the new AQA Trilogy specification.
Lesson includes:
Powerpoint
Lesson Objective
Success Criteria with accompanying tasks
Practical instructions
Key words
Differentiated limiting factor graph for students to annotate
A3 activity to accompany the practical
The A3 worksheet includes space for students to make a prediction, evaluate their experiment, complete a results table to record their results and make a conclusion.
I will be using this as a pair/group activity that the students will complete during the practical and then use to help them structure their own conclusion / evaluation of the practical experiment.
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This is a lesson on Mitosis vs. Meiosis based on the AQA Synergy Specification.
It can also be used with the new AQA Trilogy specification.
The PowerPoint contains a starter, objective, success criteria and images to support learning. The structured A3 lesson map is to be used by the students during the lesson to aid note taking.
The lesson title, objective and success criteria are incorporated to structure the worksheet with a box to complete for each criteria.
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