OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Spirometry and Calculations. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 3.1.1 Exchange Surfaces. Specification points: 3.1.1 (e) Objectives for this lesson: • Define the key terms; vital capacity, tidal volume, breathing rate and oxygen uptake. • Explain the relationship between vital capacity, tidal volume, breathing rate and oxygen uptake. • Analyse and interpret data of primary and secondary data. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Structure and Function of Gas Exchange System in Insects. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 3.1.1 Exchange Surfaces. Specification points: 3.1.1 (f) and (g) Objectives for this lesson: • Describe the structure of gas exchange system in an insect. • Explain how ventilation works in insects. • Demonstrate how the gaseous exchange system of an insect works through the use of modelling/dissection. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

This is designed for the OCR A Level Biology A Module 3.1.2 Transport in Animals SLOP Booklet and Answers. It is a 43 page workbook for students to fill in and also has exam questions for each lesson. There is also answer books included. This workbook was designed with my lessons, so please check them out as well. Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Calculating Biodiversity. This is one of nine lessons to meet the specification points for 4.2.1 Biodiversity. Specification points: 4.2.1 (d) Objectives for this lesson: Recall the definitions of species evenness and species richness. Describe how to use and interpret Simpson’s Index of Diversity. Calculate the Simpson’s Index of Biodiversity. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Drawing Skills for Microscopes. This is one of seven lessons to meet the specification points for 2.1.1 Cell Structure. Specification points: 2.1.1 (b & c) Objectives for this lesson: • Recall some of the rules of scientific drawing. • Describe the difference between a dry and wet mount. • Explain the purpose of staining in preparing a sample. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Primary Defences and Phagocytes. This is one of thirteen lessons to meet the specification points for 4.1.1 Communicable Diseases, disease prevention and the immune system. Specification points: 4.1.1 (d) Objectives for this lesson: • Define primary defence. • Describe the primary non-specific defences against pathogens in animals. • Explain the methods of secondary defence against pathogens in animals. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

Complete lesson and worksheet on Energy and Power with worked examples and calculations. Lesson will take between 1-2 lessons depending on ability of group. The lesson works through what is power, then on to changing between units with some practice questions before moving onto the Power equations and practicing using them to calculate energy, power and time. Questions increase in difficulty with more longer questions later on. All answers are included to allow students to self assess. The lesson then goes on to looking at how to calculate cost of electricity. Hope you like it. If so, please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on DNA Structure and Modelling. This is one of seven lessons to meet the specification points for 2.1.3 Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. Objectives for this lesson: Describe the structure of DNA. Understand the synthesis and breakdown of polynucleotides. Explain why DNA has a ‘double helix’ shape. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on The Effect of pH & Temperature on Enzyme Action. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 2.1.4 Enzymes. Objectives for this lesson: • Describe the effect of pH on enzyme activity. • Explain the effect of temperature on enzyme activity. • Calculate the temperature coefficient (Q10) Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

This is designed for the OCR A Level Biology A Module 3.1.1 Exchange Surfaces SLOP Booklet and Answers. It is a 35 page workbook for students to fill in and also has exam questions for each lesson. There is also answer books included. This workbook was designed with my lessons, so please check them out as well. Please leave a review.

This is designed for the OCR A Level Biology A Module 4.2.2 Classification and Evolution SLOP Booklet and Answers. It is a 50 page workbook for students to fill in and also has exam questions for each lesson. There is also answer books included. This workbook was designed with my lessons, so please check them out as well. Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Classification. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 4.2.2 Classification and Evolution. . Specification points: 4.2.2 (a) and (b) Objectives for this lesson: Define the term classification. Describe the biological classification of species. Explain the advantages of using a binomial naming system. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Antibiotics. This is one of thirteen lessons to meet the specification points for 4.1.1 Communicable Diseases, disease prevention and the immune system. Specification points: 4.1.1 (n) Objectives for this lesson: • Recall the history of penicillin. • Describe how antibiotics work to manage bacterial infection. • Evaluate the benefits and risks of using antibiotics to manage bacterial infections. This lesson includes some articles for students to read and draw information from so students can develop their research and interpretation skills. You will need to download the articles yourself due to copyright. I found them easily on a basic google search. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Biodiversity. This is one of nine lessons to meet the specification points for 4.2.1 Biodiversity. Specification points: 4.2.1 (a) Objectives for this lesson: Define species, habitat and biodiversity. Describe the different levels of biodiversity. Explain, with examples the different levels of biodiversity. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Levels Of Protein Structure. This is one of three lessons on proteins to meet the specification points for 2.1.2 Biological Molecules. Objectives for this lesson: Recall the structure of an amino acid and the synthesis and breakdown of dipeptides and polypeptides. Describe the different levels of protein structure. Understand the role of different types of bonds in the structure of proteins. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included).

This is the a complete excel workbook with all learning objectives for the OCR A Level Biology A Specification. Each topic has its own tab, the first spreadsheet hyperlinks to each topic as needed (and hyperlink back to table of contents (TOC) and the layout has been set ready for printing, with some topics that take up two pages having the headings ready to go on both. Please leave a review and check out my other items.

OCR A Level Biology A specification linked lesson on Roles of Water. This is one lesson of two on water for the specification. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included).

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Nucleotide Monomers and ATP. This is one of seven lessons to meet the specification points for 2.1.3 Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. Objectives for this lesson: Know the structure of ADP and ATP. Describe the structure of a nucleotide. Identify the purines and pyrimidines in DNA and RNA and differences between DNA and RNA nucleotides. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on PAG 4. Rates of Enzyme Controlled Reactions – Substrate Concentration. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 2.1.4 Enzymes. Objectives for this lesson: • Recall the effect of substrate concentration on the rate of enzyme activity. • Describe a method for investigating the effect of substrate concentration on enzyme activity. • Explain how to carry out a serial dilution, showing any calculations used. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.

OCR A Level Biology A lesson on Structure & Function of Gas Exchange System in a Bony Fish. This is one of eight lessons to meet the specification points for 3.1.1 Exchange Surfaces. Specification points: 3.1.1 (f) Objectives for this lesson: • Describe the structure of gas exchange system in a bony fish. • Explain how ventilation works in fish. • Compare and contrast the human and fish respiratory system. Check out my other lessons and the accompanying workbook with exam questions (and answer booklet included). Please leave a review.