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I am a science teacher, specialising in biology and psychology and I have recently retrained in physics. I also teach STEAM- through literacy and art in science. Science, biology and psychology tutor in Oxfordshire and online.

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I am a science teacher, specialising in biology and psychology and I have recently retrained in physics. I also teach STEAM- through literacy and art in science. Science, biology and psychology tutor in Oxfordshire and online.
Y9 forces pendulum investigation
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Y9 forces pendulum investigation

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A whole lesson plannings and carrying out a pendulum investigation. The students plan their own investigation investigating the factors that can affect the time taken for a pendulum to swing.
KS3 ecology animal behaviour
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KS3 ecology animal behaviour

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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
Year 12 psychology attachment lessons
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Year 12 psychology attachment lessons

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A series of lessons for the attachment unit for year 1 psychology alevel. Activities, videos and resources are within the powerpoint Lesson order: Intro to attachment Caregiver-infant interaction Schaffer Animal studies Learning theory Bowlby Strange situation Cultural variations in attachment Bowlby’s theory of maternal deprivation Romanian orphanage studies Influence of early attachments on later relationships
Science extended writing- plant defences
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Science extended writing- plant defences

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A task aimed at developing extended writing in science. Based on old GCSE 6 mark style questions. Writing frames and markscheme are within the powerpoint. "Describe and explain how some of the adaptations of plant leaves protect them from herbivores."
Year 7 space- full set of lessons for a scheme
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Year 7 space- full set of lessons for a scheme

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A PowerPoint with a full set of lessons for a space scheme. Aimed at mid to low ability year 7s. Lessons include: Gravity and earth Gravity in space Our solar system Rocket science-international space station (link to Tim Peake) Design a planet lesson-making fun lesson The milky way and other galaxies Forces on a rocket Days years and seasons eclipses Phases of the moon Lightyears Extra task: aliens There are slides at the end of each lesson to be printed as worksheets- with 2-4 sheets per slide to save on printing. Links to videos and practical activities and resources. I hope this is useful :)
KS3 Types of microbe
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KS3 Types of microbe

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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.
KS3 forces complete set of lessons
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KS3 forces complete set of lessons

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Full lessons with resources/ worksheets within the PowerPoint. Lesson order: What are forces, how do we draw them and measure them? Balanced and unbalanced forces + parachute investigation Friction ACE skateboard surfaces Mass and weight (link to fields and planets) Understanding stretching forces- hookes law (graph drawing) Buoyancy Moments- theory and investigation Test Forces fun lesson- investigating the strength of a biscuit (compression) + improve ACE
Plants complete lessons KS3
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Plants complete lessons KS3

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Full set of lessons for a plants SOW aimed at KS3 or a KS3/4 transition unit. All resources are within the PowerPoint and there are links to the practical activities. Lesson order: Plant and leaf structure- flower dissection Photosynthesis and chlorophyll extr Photosynthesis investigation (2 lessons) Roots, root hair cells and the xylem Growing your own food- planting beans project (bring in beans and buy bamboo sticks) Osmosis in plant cells- potato investigation (2 lessons) The role of osmosis in the uptake of water and active transport in the uptake of mineral ions by plant roots Stomata- nail varnish practical-Transpiration and the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide in a leaf.