Lesson plan and activities for AQAs B1.1 Nervous system and reflexes. Any page references are for OUPs 'AQA GCSE Science&' book - ISBN 978-0-19-913583-7.
Lesson plan and activities for year 7 on pregnanacy. Lesson covers stages of development in the foetus as well as new key words and diagrams. Includes an AfL plenary task.
AQA As Biology 2011.
The dissection is intended to take the whole of a 1-hour lesson. Students can make notes if appropriate as they progress through the lesson.
The lesson is designed as a recap and extension on knowledge of the heart structure. The homework is for questions from the student textbook (Nelson Thornes AQA Biology).
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A table for year 7 pupils to fill out on the properties of solids, liquids and gases. Under the title of the state of matter, the box is there for pupils to draw a particle diagram of the solids, liquid or gas.
The worksheet is designed to be filled out and discussed as a whole class activity, and then pupils use this to classify substances which are typically difficult to classify. E.g custard, jelly, sand etc.
Scheme of Work, adapted from the AQA ELC spec and cross-referenced against the Spec for AQA science A core. Designed for a SEN class with MLD to cover science core over 2 years.
A simple method for pupils to follow - designed for high ability year 8 group, but the images would allow for differentiation for lower ability groups.
I have designed the worksheet just to give the simple method which will be used by pupils to determine which pen was used to write a 'mystery note'.
A tick-box worksheet designed as a plenary to cover the social, moral and economical issues surrounding genetic engineering / genetic modification.
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NEW GCSE 2016
NEW GCSE 2016
The heart & circulatory system - Based on the AQA Specification - this lesson covers:
- the functions of the major parts of the heart.
- dissection of a heart and identify these major parts.
- linking the structure and functions of the heart and circulatory systems.
This lesson includes:
- Whole lesson (ppt file)
- Starter activity and worksheets (adapted from a creative commons free resources on TES, thank you!)
Designed for SEN year 9 class, but could be used for year 7 and 8 classes, also.
Pupils match up the correct definition with the key word. Could be done as a cut and stick, or drawing a line.
Lesson and activities for AQAs AS Biology 4.3 Gas exchange in the lungs. All reference to questions and/or pages in the book are from Nelson Thorne's AQA AS Biology student book - ISBN 978-0748782758.
AQA As Biology 2011.
The student questions are with regards to the student textbook published by Nelson Thornes, AQA As Biology.
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Lesson and activities for AQAs A2 Biology 1.4 Competition. Any reference to questions and/or pages from the book refer to Nelson Thorne's AQA A2 Biology student book, ISBN 978-0748798131.
Year 8 revision lesson on heating and cooling. Activities include splat, mini-whiteboards (keywords and definitions), bingo and a multiple choice quiz.
Lesson plan and activities for AQAs B1.2 Carbon cycle. Any page references are for OUPs 'AQA GCSE Science&' book - ISBN 978-0-19-913583-7.
With the animated ppt slides, I ask students to use mini-whiteboards to fill in names of carbon stores and processes as we go along.
Lesson plan and activities for AQAs B1.2 Animal adaptations & competition for resources. Any page references are for OUPs 'AQA GCSE Science&' book - ISBN 978-0-19-913583-7.
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.
Lesson plan and activities covering sexual intercourse and fertilisation. Includes a literacy task where students write a story titled 'Journey of a sperm cell&'.