KS4 AQA New 2016 B4 Organising animals and plants L7 Plant transport

This resource has a PPT for Foundation tier and Higher Tier covering the new AQA specification for B4 Organising animals and plants . This is the 7th lesson in the topic and covers Transport systems in plants. Each slide has the lesson objective at the top and at the bottom the learning outcomes as well as key words. Includes:

Connect task - graded exam style questions on leaf structure
Think, pair and share activity - cartoon picture of transport system. pupils use picture to describe how plants transport substances
Viewing celery using handheld lenses to view the xylem Importance of water - fill in the missing gaps
Progress check questions
Whiteboard quiz
Xylem and phloem task - Organise the statements under the correct heading
Root and stem cross section microscope task - pupils view and draw the arrangement of xylem and phloem in stems and roots.
Graded questions
6 mark question - Explain the structure and function of the xylem and phloem. Success criteria included
Plenary - how could you make a rainbow rose
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