AQANew Spec A-Level Year 2 Chapter 3.5.3 Energy & Ecosystems. Lesson 3: Nutrient Cycles

Fully editable lesson for the New Specification A-Level for AQA Year 2. Chapter 3.5.3 Energy and Ecosystems: Lesson 2 – Nutrient Cycles
Lesson 3 of 5 (available to buy as a full unit). This lesson covers an overview of all nutrient cycles with a focus on the understanding of the nitrogen cycle and the processes and microorganisms involved.

Includes a pupil lesson document and a teacher PowerPoint which run with full instructions. This was designed as a teacher resource but could be used as pupil revision. The chapter is embedded with:
Learning objectives,
Differentiated learning outcomes (challenging and reflected on throughout lessons)
Design to show progress
‘Do now’ arrival activities and homeworks
Integrated maths skills
Lesson literacy
Includes peer and self-assessment
End of chapter reflection and evaluation
5 Lessons: Energy and Ecosystems
• Food chains and Energy transfer
• Productivity in Ecosystems
• Nutrient cycles
• Phosphorous Cycle
• Fertilisers and Eutrophication
• Pupil Reflection and Evaluation