This ready-to-use GCSE Biology cover lesson worksheet, adapted from my Active transport resource, helps students develop their understanding of how and why cells use active transport through clear explanations and structured activities.
Designed for independent learning, it enables smooth delivery during staff absences and requires minimal input from a cover or non-specialist teacher. The worksheet is fully editable so you can adapt it to suit your students and the time available.
This lesson is the 9th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.1.3 Transport in cells topics and OUP Kerboodle Scheme B1.9, Active transport lesson.
Resource includes:
● Teacher guide: Clear instructions on what to print and any additional items needed (e.g., graph paper or colouring pencils).
● Answer sheet: Complete answers to support cover teachers in helping students.
● Student worksheet:
○ Clear explanations of active transport, transport processes and its importance in living organisms.
○ Structured questions to check understanding.
○ A comparison task covering diffusion, osmosis and active transport.
○ A data-analysis task using mineral ion concentrations.
○ An extension activity linking respiration to active transport.
This lesson is also available as:
● Teacher-led lesson: A fully resourced PowerPoint with instructions, activities, and worksheets.
Active transport
● Digital worksheet: Suitable for distance learning, catch-up work, or independent study.
Active transport Distance learning
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