Fully planned and resourced lesson on Digestion for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. Describe the structure of the digestive system Explain the process of digestion 3.Explain how the intestines are adapted for absorption

Fully planned and resourced lesson on balanced diets for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To explain the importance of a healthy diet and the role of nutrients in our diet Describe what a balanced diet and function of the nutrients in food Design a diet for a person with specific dietary needs. Explain why minerals are important in the body.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on unbalanced diets for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: to explain how malnutrition can impact the body Describe what malnutrition is Explain what happens to the body when obese or overweight Explain how malnutrition can lead to disease

Fully panned escape rooms style lesson where students their scientific knowledge to survive in a zombie apocalypse The brief: A terrifying virus has been spreading around the world. In a matter of weeks, it has killed 90% of the world’s population. Even worse, the victims don’t stay dead. Now, these zombies are roaming the streets looking for their next meal: your brains! Your challenge is to stay alive until scientists find a cure. Be careful! One bite and you will become one of them.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on cells for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To explain the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells To compare the differences between a bacterial cell and a plant cell To explain what a prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell are To give examples of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

Fully planned and resourced lesson on specialised cells for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To describe the structure and function of specialised cells Identify different types of specialised cells 2.Describe the structure and function of different specialised cells Explain how the structure relates to function in specialised cells.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on Day, night and seasons for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To explain how we have day, night and seasons Explain the difference between rotation and revolution To explain how we get night/day on Earth To explain why we have different seasons on Earth

Fully planned and resourced lesson on types of reproduction for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: Compare asexual and sexual reproduction Explain the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction. Explain how the number of chromosomes changes during cell division or fertilisation. Give the advantages and disadvantages of sexual/asexual reproduction

Fully planned and resourced lesson on DNA and the genome for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: Explain the role of DNA in inheritance Identify and define DNA, chromosomes and genes. Explain how characteristics are inherited. 3.Explain why offspring from the same parents are similar but not identical.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on mutations for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: Explain the role of DNA in inheritance Define what a mutation is. Explain how a change in the DNA may lead to a change in the phenotype 3.Explain how mutations lead to variation.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on Enzymes for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. State what an enzyme is Explain the lock and key model of enzymes 3.Explain how the digestive enzymes break down nutrients

Fully planned and resourced lesson on The moon for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To explain the orbit and phases of the moon 1.To explore the first landing on the moon 2.To explain how the moon remains in orbit 3.To explain the phases of the moon

Fully planned and resourced lesson on animals in space for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To evaluate the use of animals in space 1.To explore what animals have made it into space 2.To describe the research they were involved in 3.To evaluate the use of animals in space

Fully planned and resourced lesson on asteroid impact for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. To explain the difference between asteroids and meteors To explore through a practical how the speed of an asteroid impacts the size of the crater To analyse results and write a conclusion

Fully planned and resourced lesson on satellites and moons for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL.

Fully planned and resourced lesson on Stars and Galaxies for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To explain how stars and galaxies form State the characteristics of a star. Describe how the sun forms. LO: To explain how stars and galaxies form

Fully planned and resourced lesson on the Solar system for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL.

Full unit on space- includes fully planned and resourced lessons with AFL Lessons include: Solar system Stars and galaxies Life cycle of a star The moon Animals in space Asteroid impact Satellites and moons

Fully planned and resourced lesson on Life cycle of a star for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: To describe the life cycle of a star To be able to explain how a star is formed. To be able to give the different stages of a star’s lifecycle. Explain how the size of a star alters its life cycle.

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Fully planned and resourced lesson on Earths Structure for KS3 science. Includes scaffolding challenge and AFL. LO: Describe the properties of different rocks on the earths surface Name the four layers of the earth. Describe rock specimens in terms of texture and relate this to their properties. Compare and contrast the properties of different