Plant growth factors lesson

A whole lesson on animal behaviour covering imitation, imprinting, reflex, conditioning and instinct. Two investigations- woodlice and observing animals Lots of video links for examples

A full lesson revising the cardiac cycle (from year 1) and the control of the cardiac cycle, with details of the role of chemoreceptors and pressure receptors.

A quick little resource for revision of gel electrophoresis Some links to videos and animations A couple of activities and an exam question

Full lesson on the defence systems in the body to protect against infection. includes the first line of defence (physical barriers), second line of defence (phagocytosis) and the third line of defence (antibodies). All activities and links are within the PPT.

A full lesson on types of microbes including practical details for growing petri dishes of microbes- order clean agar plates, cotton swabs, disinfectant, cellotape and permanent markers.

Full lesson on what immunity is and how vaccines work. Activities that look into immunity, vaccines and protection against specific diseases are contained within the PPT.

Graph checklist for drawing bar and line graphs in science. The document has the checklist in a selection of sizes to aid printing. I print the mini version to stick on graphs when teacher/ pee/ self assessment.

A full lesson on puberty and the biological changes

Full lesson on antibiotics, how they were developed and how they work. Practical instructions in the notes on slide 9

A lesson and accompanying task about the retina, particularly how rods and cones work.

A KS3 lesson on food types, meal planning and the eat well plate.

Short quick resource about women in science with weblinks to help research

Some tips from AQA and some essay titles with markscheme.

Research activity on history of the cell to fit into the B1 topic.

Full lesson on history of the microscope and units.

Full lesson and activities on reproductive organs

Full lesson on menstruation

Full lesson on birth

A whole lesson on the digestive system for KS3 science.