Lesson 3 in the KS3 Microbes topic. A practical lesson investigating the effect of temperature on yeast. Differentiated learning Outcomes: All Complete an investigation with help into how temperature affects the speed dough rises. Most Complete the investigation with minimal help Some Complete the investigation and choose additional steps to improve the accuracy of the results.

Complete Lesson for KS3 on Stopping the Spread of disease. A planning and practical lesson with 2 practicals covered. Learning Outcomes: Describe some ways in which we stop microbes from causing diseases. Investigate the effectiveness of different ways of hand washing. Plan an investigation to see the effectiveness of different ways of hand washing.

A weekly food diary sheet. Can be set as homework or used in class.

Extremely useful Quiz Quiz Trade cards for the circulatory system and respiration.

Cells and organisations Quiz Quiz Trade cards. Extremely useful.

Complete lesson on Adaptations due to physical environmental factors. Designed for KS3. Lesson outcomes: All State how an organism is adapted to it’s environment. Most Explain the importance of an organism being adapted to it’s environment. Some Design an animal with suitable adaptations for an environment.

Food web card sort for KS3 - complete with arrow cards.

Worksheet to carry out a double-blind trial for GCSE Biology. Chocolate required!

A KS3 lesson on the hidden world of microbes. Works as part of the Exploring Science scheme of work or stand alone lesson. The bundle includes powerpoint of whole lesson including starter task, AfL, practical and review; worksheets for construct, apply and challenge tasks and the lesson plan.

Complete lesson for KS3 Exploring Science on Microbes. Complete with tasks, agar practical and learning outcomes.

Testing New Drugs worksheet. can be used in conjunction with Testing New Drugs powerpoint or by itself.

Powerpoint on Testing New Drugs, B1.12. To be used in conjunction with the Testing New Drugs Worksheet. Learning Outcomes: All : Identify the effects of Thalidomide when given to pregnant women Explain why new drugs have to be tested before they are licensed for use as medicines Most: Explain how new drugs are tested Some: Explain why in a double blind trial a) the patient and b) the doctor does not know whether they are being treated with the real drug or a placebo