This bundle consists of 9 end of unit exams for Theme/Unit C of the new IB Biology specification: C1.1: Enzymes C1.2: respiration C1.3: photosynthesis C2.1: Chemical signalling (HL only) C2.2: Neural signalling C3.1: Integration of body systems C3.2: Defence against disease C4.1: Populations and communities C4.2: Transfer of energy and matter Each exam can be used as an end of topic exam and consists of: 10 multiple choice questions Questions using IB command terms: state, explain, analyse, describe Data based question Mark schemes included

This bundle contains all the resources you need to teach the new IB Biology specification. It includes 40 fully resourced units of work and assessment bundles, including: A1.1: Water A1.2: Nucleic acids A2.1: Origins of cells A2.2.: Cell structure A2.3: Viruses (HL only) A3.1: Diversity in organisms A3.2: Classification and Cladistics A4.1: Evolution and speciation A4.2: Ecosystems B1.1: Lipids & Carbohydrates B1.2: Proteins B2.1: Membranes & transport B2.2: Organelles and Compartmentalisation B2.3: Cell specialisation B3.1: Gas exchange B3.2: Transport B3.3: Muscles & motility B4.1: Adaptations to environments B4.2: Ecological niches C1.1: Enzymes C1.2: Respiration C1.3: Photosynthesis C2.1: Chemical signalling (HL only) C2.2: Neural signalling C3.1: Integration of body systems C3.2: Defence against disease C4.1: Populations and communities C4.2: Transfer of energy and matter D1.1: DNA replication D1.2: Protein synthesis D1.3: Mutations and gene editing D2.1: Cell and nuclear division D2.2: Gene expression D2.3: Water potential D3.1: Reproduction D3.2: Inheritance D3.3: Homeostasis D4.1: Natural selection D4.2: Stability and change D4.3: Climate change This bundle contain the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary Now includes end of unit assessments for Theme A (9 assessments), Theme B (10 assessments) and Theme C (10 assessments). Assessment bundles for Theme D will be added shortly. **All lessons can be bought individually from my store, but this resource provides a saving of over 80GBP (too many files to form a bundle) ** Note: Please leave a review, this would help other educators make better informed decisions.

This bundle consists of 9 end of unit exams for: B1.1: Lipids and carbohydrates B1.2: Proteins B2.1: Membranes and membrane transport B2.2: Organelles and compartmentalisation B2.3: Cell specialisation B3.1: Gas exchange B3.2: Transport B3.3: Muscles and motility B4.1: Adaptations to the environment B4.2: Ecological niches Each exam can be used as an end of topic exam and consists of: 7-10 multiple choice questions Questions using IB command terms: state, explain, analyse, describe Data based question Mark schemes included

This bundle contains 41 comprehensive checklist for the IB Biology (first exams 2025) syllabus. Each checklist contains a detailed breakdown of the content students are expected to know. The checklist use a RAG system (Red, Amber, Green) which students use to evaluate their understanding: Red: Students is not familiar with the objective and need to revise Amber: Student is somewhat familiar with the objective but still need to revise Green: Student is confident with the objective. These checklist are fantastic for supporting students with their revision for either end of year exams, end of topic revision or for their actual IB exams. Both word and pdf versions

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D4.3: Climate change in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 50 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D4.3.1: Define anthropogenic climate change and describe its causes. D4.3.2: Outline the positive feedback cycles in global warming, with examples. D4.3.3: Describe the transition from net carbon accumulation to net loss in boreal forests as an example of a tipping point. D4.3.4: Explain the melting of landfast ice and sea ice as examples of polar habitat change. D4.3.5: Explain the effects of climate change on ocean currents and nutrient distribution. D4.3.6: Understand the effect of climate change on range shifts of temperate species and coral reefs. D4.3.7: Evaluate afforestation, forest regeneration and restoration of peat-forming wetlands as approaches to carbon sequestration. D4.3.8: Define phenology and outline the disruption of phenological events caused by climate change D4.3.9: Explain how climate change can lead to increases in the number of insect life cycles. D4.3.10: Discuss the concept of evolution as a consequence of climate change.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D4.2: Stability and change in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 60 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D4.2.1: Define ‘ecosystem stability’, including some examples of stable ecosystems. D4.2.2: Outline the factors that affect stability and explain tipping points, using deforestation of the Amazon rainforest as an example. D4.2.3: Evaluate the use of models to investigate the effect of variables on ecosystem stability. D4.2.4: Explain the role of keystone species in the stability of ecosystems. D4.2.5: Evaluate the sustainability of resource harvesting from natural ecosystems. D4.2.6: Outline the factors affecting the sustainability of agriculture. D4.2.7: Explain eutrophication and its effects on ecosystems. D4.2.8: Outline biomagnification of pollutants. D4.2.9: Describe the effects of microplastic and macroplastic pollution of the oceans. D4.2.10: Describe the strategies for restoration of natural processes in ecosystems by rewilding. D4.2.11: Define ecological succession and outline the causes. D4.2.12: Describe the changes during primary succession. D4.2.13: Describe cyclical succession. D4.2.14: Distinguish between climax communities and arrested succession.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D4.1: Natural selection in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 80 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D4.1.1: Recognise that natural selection is the mechanism that drives evolutionary change. D4.1.2: Explain the roles of mutation and sexual reproduction in generating variation. D4.1.3: Identify and explain the biotic and abiotic factors that promote natural selection. D4.1.4: Explain that differences in adaptation, survival and reproduction form the basis of natural selection. D4.1.5: Recall that heritable changes lead to evolutionary change. D4.1.6: Define sexual selection as a special case of natural selection. D4.1.7: Describe the effects of sexual and natural selection through simulation of selection pressure. D4.1.8: Define the concept of a gene pool. D4.1.9: Describe the changes that occur in allele frequencies in geographically isolated populations. D4.1.10: State the causes for the changes in allele frequency in the gene pool. D4.1.11:  Differentiate among directional, disruptive and stabilising selection. D4.1.12: Define Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. D4.1.13: Identify the Hardy-Weinberg conditions that need to be maintained for genetic equilibrium in a population

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D3.3: Homeostasis in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 50 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D3.3.1: Define the concept of homeostasis in relation to specific examples of variables. D3.3.2: Explain the role of negative feedback mechanisms in maintaining homeostasis. D3.3.3: Outline the role of pancreatic hormones in regulating blood glucose. D3.3.4: Outline the role of negative feedback mechanisms in regulating blood glucose. D3.3.5: Describe the physiological changes that form the basis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. D3.3.6: Describe the roles of thermoreceptors and hypothalamus in regulating body temperature. D3.3.7: Outline the mechanisms in regulating human body temperature. D3.3.8: Define osmoregulation and excretion. D3.3.9: Explain the roles of the glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule and proximal convoluted tubule in excretion. D3.3.10: Outline the functions of the loop of Henle and collecting ducts. D3.3.11: Explain the effect of ADH on the permeability of the kidney tubules. D3.3.12: Describe examples of changes in blood supply in response to changes in activity.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D3.2: Inheritance in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 100 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D3.2.1: Outline that haploid cells (with a single copy of a gene) produced by each parent can fuse to form a diploid zygote with two copies of a gene. D3.2.2: Explain methods for how flowering plants are genetically crossed. D3.2.3: Distinguish between genotype (combination of inherited alleles) and phenotype (observable traits resulting from genotype plus environmental factors). D3.2.4: Explain the ways that members of the same species can have variety in the gene pool. D3.2.5: Describe the inheritance of different blood types. D3.2.6: Compare and contrast the differences between incomplete dominance and codominance. D3.2.7: Describe that the sperm determines sex in humans. D3.2.8: Describe haemophilia as an example of a sex-linked genetic disorder. D3.2.9: Illustrate how pedigree charts are used to determine inheritance in family members. D3.2.10: Distinguish between continuous variation such as skin colour and discrete variation such as ABO blood group. D3.2.11: Illustrate continuous variables using box-and-whisker plots. D3.2.12: Explain how unlinked genes segregate and assort independently in meiosis. D3.2.13: Predict the inheritance of pairs of unlinked genes in dihybrid crosses. D3.2.14: Predict genotypic and phenotypic ratios in dihybrid crosses of unlinked autosomal genes using Punnett grids. D3.2.15: Explain why linked genes fail to assort independently. D3.2.16: Deduce genotypic and phenotypic possibilities of crosses of individuals heterozygous for two traits with those homozygous recessive for both traits in both linked and unlinked genes. D3.2.17: Calculate statistical significance of observed vs calculated data using chi-squared tests.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D3.1: Reproduction in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 85 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D3.1.1: Differentiate between sexual and asexual reproduction. D3.1.2: Describe the role of meiosis in creating variation in sexually reproducing organisms. D3.1.3: Compare the differences between the male and female sexes. D3.1.4: Draw diagrams of the male (typical) and female (typical) reproductive systems. D3.1.5: Annotate the names of the parts and their functions on the diagrams. D3.1.6: Describe the hormonal regulation of the menstrual cycle. D3.1.7: Elucidate the sequence of events leading to fertilisation. D3.1.8: Explain the role of hormones in IVF. D3.1.9: Describe the mechanism of sexual reproduction in plants. D3.1.10: Explain the features of insect-pollinated flowers. D3.1.11: Draw annotated diagrams of insect pollinated flowers. D3.1.12: Describe strategies that facilitate cross-pollination in plants. D3.1.13: Determine the role of self-incompatibility mechanisms in increasing genetic variation in a plant species. D3.1.14: Explain the mechanism of seed dispersal and germination. D3.1.15: Outline the role of GnRH, LH, FSH and the sex hormones in the changes associated with puberty. D3.1.16: Describe oogenesis and spermatogenesis in humans. D3.1.17: Identify the mechanisms that prevent polyspermy. D3.1.18: Outline the development of the blastocyst and subsequent implantation in the endometrium. D3.1.19: State the role of hCG in pregnancy and pregnancy testing. D3.1.20: Describe the role of the placenta during foetal development. D3.1.21: Discuss the role of hormones in maintaining pregnancy and initiating childbirth. D3.1.22: Correlate between HRT and risk of coronary heart disease

This bundle contains 35 comprehensive checklist for the Cambridge iGCSE Co-ordinated science syllabus. Updates have been made to B9 and C12&13 have been made (initally incorrect checklist were uploaded Each checklist contains a detailed breakdown of the content students are expected to know. The checklist use a RAG system (Red, Amber, Green) which students use to evaluate their understanding: Red: Students is not familiar with the objective and need to revise Amber: Student is somewhat familiar with the objective but still need to revise Green: Student is confident with the objective. These checklist are fantastic for supporting students with their revision for either end of year exams, end of topic revision or for their actual iGCSE.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D2.3: Water Potential in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 45 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D2.2.1: Explain how water is able to dissolve many substances D2.2.2: Explain the movement of water from less concentrated to more concentrated solutions. D2.2.3: Predict the net movement of water based on the environment of a cell. D2.2.4: Outline the changes that occur to plant tissues bathed in hypotonic and hypertonic solutions. D2.2.5: Explain the effects of water movement into and out of cells on cells that lack a cell wall. D2.2.6: Explain the effects of water movement into and out of cells on cells that have a cell wall. D2.2.7: Outline medical applications of isotonic solutions. D2.2.8: Define the term water potential. D2.2.9: Explain the direction that water moves in terms of water potential. D2.2.10: Explain how solute potential and pressure potential affect the water potential within cells. D2.2.11: Explain the changes that occur when a plant tissue is bathed in either a hypotonic or hypertonic solution in terms of solute and pressure potentials.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D2.2: Gene expression (HL only) in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 40 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D2.2.1: Explain the term gene expression. D2.2.1: Outline how transcription can be regulated by proteins that bind to DNA. D2.2.1: Outline how translation can be regulated through the degradation of mRNA. D2.2.1: Explain the term epigenesis. D2.2.1: Describe the differences between the genome, transcriptome and proteome of individual cells. D2.2.1: Outline how methylation can affect gene expression. D2.2.1: Identify why some epigenetic changes are heritable. D2.2.1: Describe examples of how the environment can affect gene expression. D2.2.1: Outline consequences of removing epigenetic tags from human gametes. D2.2.1: Discuss the use of monozygotic twins to study gene expression. D2.2.1: Describe examples of external factors that can impact gene expression.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D2.1: Cell and nuclear division in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 90 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D2.1.1:Outline how new cells can be generated by cell division. D2.1.2: Outline the process of cytokinesis in plant and animal cells. D2.1.3: Explain that not all cells undergo equal cytoplasmic division. D2.1.4: Outline the roles of mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotic cells. D2.1.5: Describe the shared features of mitosis and meiosis. D2.1.6: Describe the phases of mitosis. D2.1.7: Identify the stages of mitosis from photomicrographs. D2.1.8: Explain why meiosis is a reduction division. D2.1.9: Describe the stages of meiosis. D2.1.10: Describe the causes and consequences of non-disjunction. D2.1.11: Explain how meiosis generates genetic diversity. D2.1.12: Outline the need for cell proliferation. D2.1.13: Outline the phases of the cell cycle. D2.1.14: Describe the changes that occur in a cell during interphase. D2.1.15: Describe how cyclins control the cell cycle. D2.1.16: Explain the possible consequences of mutations in genes that control the cell cycle. D2.1.17: Calculate mitotic index and explain the difference in mitotic index between cancerous and non-cancerous tissue.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D1.3: Mutations and gene editing in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 50 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D1.3.1: Explain that gene mutations are structural changes to genes at the molecular level. D1.3.2: Outline the consequences of base substitutions. D1.3.3: Outline the consequences of insertions and deletions. D1.3.4: Recall that gene mutations can be caused by mutagens and by errors in DNA replication or repair. D1.3.5: Explain that mutations can occur anywhere in the base sequences of a genome. D1.3.6: Explain the effects of gene mutations occurring in germ cells and somatic cells. D1.3.7: Recognise that gene mutation is the original source of all genetic variation. D1.3.8: Outline that gene knockout is a technique for investigating the function of a gene by changing it to make it inoperative. D1.3.9: Explain the use of the CRISPR sequences and the enzyme Cas9 in gene editing. D1.3.10: Describe the hypotheses for conserved or highly conserved sequences in genes

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D1.2 Protein synthesis in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 60 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D1.2.1:Describe transcription as the synthesis of RNA using DNA as a template. D1.2.2: Describe the use of hydrogen bonding and complementary base pairing in transcription and the replacement of thymine with uracil in RNA. D1.2.3: Describe how DNA is used as a template for transcription, remains stable and unchanged. D1.2.4: Explain the use of transcription and its control of gene expression. D1.2.5: Describe translation as the use of the mRNA produced in transcription to synthesise polypeptides. D1.2.6: Describe the roles of mRNA, ribosomes and tRNA in translation. D1.2.7: Describe complementary base pairing between the codons on mRNA and the anticodons on tRNA. D1.2.8: Explain the main features of degeneracy and universality of the genetic code. D1.2.9: Deduce the sequence of amino acids from an mRNA strand using a table of mRNA codons. D1.2.10: Describe the elongation process of translation. D1.2.11: Describe how a point mutation can affect the polypeptide produced. D1.2.12: Describe the directionality of transcription and translation as 5′ to 3′. D1.2.13: Describe the role of the promoter in transcription and how the binding of transcription factors to the promoter initiate transcription. D1.2.14: Explain the roles of non-coding regions of DNA. D1.2.15: Explain post-transcriptional modification of mRNA in eukaryotes. D1.2.16: Describe how alternative splicing can produce variants of a protein. D1.2.17: Describe the initiation stage of translation. D1.2.18: Describe the modification of polypeptides to their functional state using pre-proinsulin to insulin as an example. D1.2.19: Describe the recycling of amino acids by proteasomes

Full resources bundle which you can use to teach Topic 5: Evolution and Biodiversity (IB SL Biology). Contains: Over 120 slides which can be used to teach over 15 hours. Contains starter tasks and regular assessment questions with answers Covers all subtopics: 5.1 Evidence for evolution 5.2 Natural selection 5.3 Classification of biodiversity 5.4 Cladistics Student checklist

This lesson can be purchased as part of the IB Complete course bundle (first exams 2025) at a heavily discounted price, formed of 40 fully resourced lessons, end of topic exams and student checklists. It can be found here This PowerPoint contains everything you need to teach the Theme/Unit D1.1 DNA replication in the new IB Biology specification. YouTube video is a preview of the full resource (does not include all slides) This Powerpoint consists of over 80 slides and contains the followings: All the information the IB have included in the new spec. Clear diagrams Student friendly content Summary videos Student research tasks Clearly identified HL and SL content Student checklist Summary The following content is included: D1.1.1: Describe DNA replication as the process by which exact copies of DNA are created for use in reproduction, growth and tissue replacement in multicellular organisms. D1.1.2: Explain the semi-conservative nature of DNA replication and how it allows for a high degree of accuracy when copying base sequences. D1.1.3: Describe the roles of helicase and DNA polymerase in DNA replication. D1.1.4: Describe the use of polymerase chain reaction and gel electrophoresis for amplifying and separating DNA. D1.1.5: Describe the applications for PCR and gel electrophoresis. D1.1.6: Describe the directionality of DNA polymerases based on the difference between the 5ʹ and 3ʹ terminals of strands of nucleotides. D1.1.7: Describe replication on both the leading and lagging strands and how these differ. D1.1.8: Describe the functions of DNA primase, DNA polymerase I, DNA polymerase III and DNA ligase in replication of prokaryotic DNA. D1.1.9: Explain DNA polymerase III’s role as a proofreader of replicated DNA