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Currently selling and providing free resources for all three sciences, predominantly for GCSE, although there are some KS3 and A level chemistry resources available. Lots of the resources focus on differentiation and exam technique as I feel there is a profession- wide weakness in these areas.

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Currently selling and providing free resources for all three sciences, predominantly for GCSE, although there are some KS3 and A level chemistry resources available. Lots of the resources focus on differentiation and exam technique as I feel there is a profession- wide weakness in these areas.
GCSE biology menstrual cycle: 'menst side story' and comprehension questions
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GCSE biology menstrual cycle: 'menst side story' and comprehension questions

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Story with characters, such as Rogen, Protesterone and Lieutenant Hormone, loosely based on West side story as a conflict between Ovary land and Pituicity. The story is made easier for foundation students by having the main points underlined and colour-coded for different characters (hormones). Comprehension questions are included to test the learning after the story. A recording of the story is embedded in the powerpoint for your convenience. objectives: subject knowledge, revision technique, consolidation differentiation: foundation and higher tier stories and questions good for: part of a lesson, e.g. starter, revision, homework, part of a cover lesson. could be used for more able KS3 PLEASE NOTE: this resource is included in the foundation and higher menstrual cycle and contraception lessons, if you prefer to purchase this with the other resources too
GCSE Biology Photosynthesis revision worksheet
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GCSE Biology Photosynthesis revision worksheet

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Based on the Edexcel and AQA specifications (references included), but would work for other exam boards. Exam style questions, with approximate grades given for differentiation. Explores all aspects of the learning for photosynthesis, including a new style exam questions for the required practical. Includes maths calculations for light intensity being indirectly proportional to distance from the light source. Useful as a homework, revision lesson, cover lesson, part of a lesson, a send home for an ill student or as part of an independent study for triple students where lesson-time is tight. Takes about 45 minutes to complete, if whole document completed Both higher (grades 4 -9) and foundation (grades 2 - 5) worksheets Answers included as a separate document
GCSE Ecology new spec Higher Tier Triple: Decay
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GCSE Ecology new spec Higher Tier Triple: Decay

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contains graded exam-style questions on the triple topic of Decay, including questions on the required milk practical. Differentiation can occur by choosing which questions which students complete. Suitable for many exam boards - references for AQA and Edexcel are given. Objectives: subject content; maths and exam technique. Answers included Good for: homework; revision; cover; subject knowledge as part of an independent topic if lesson time is short Timing: about 30 minutes
GCSE Ecology worksheets new spec for foundation tier - communities and abiotic and biotic factors
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GCSE Ecology worksheets new spec for foundation tier - communities and abiotic and biotic factors

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Based on the AQA specification (references included), but would work for other boards. Worksheet 1 takes about 10 minutes to complete and introduces some important key terms for the Ecology module and introduces interdependence by way of a food web. Worksheet 2 takes about 25 - 30 minutes to complete and has graded exam-style questions for the students to complete for exam technique purposes. Both worksheets could be used for a homework, revision lesson, cover, catch-up (absent students) or as questions within a lesson. They could also be used for triple students as an independent project if lesson time is short. Potential answers included as separate documents,
GCSE Ecology new spec Foundation: carbon and water cycles
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GCSE Ecology new spec Foundation: carbon and water cycles

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Questions on the carbon cycle and water cylce. Answers included in separate document. Could be used for many boards, but based on AQA (AQA and Edexcel reference included) lesson objectives: maths; subject content; exam technique good for: cover, homework, as part of a lesson, catch up sheet for absent students, as part of an independent project if lesson time is short differentiation: 2 worksheets of different levels of difficulty
GCSE Ecology new spec Foundation: biodiversity, ecosystems and waste management worksheets
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GCSE Ecology new spec Foundation: biodiversity, ecosystems and waste management worksheets

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Exam style questions on these topics. good for all exam boards, but based on the AQA spec (AQA and Edexcel references included). Suggested answers in a separate document. objectives: subject knowledege and exam technique good for: homework, revision, part of a lesson, cover, catch up sheet, part of an independent project if lesson time is limitted differentiation: 2 worksheets at 2 levels of difficulty timing: about 20 - 5 minutes
GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation: global warming, land use and deforestation worksheets
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GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation: global warming, land use and deforestation worksheets

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suitable for any exam board, but based on the AQA specification (references for AQA and Edexcel included) to students do exam style questions on the topics. All have approximate 1 - 5 grades and answers are on a separate sheet objectives: subject content and exam technique differentiation: 2 worksheets of 2 different levels of difficulty good for: homework; as part of the lesson; revision; cover; catch up sheet for absent students; or as part of an independent project where lesson time is limitted timing: about 30 minutes
GCSE Ecology new spec for triple higher students: tropic levels and pyramids of biomass
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GCSE Ecology new spec for triple higher students: tropic levels and pyramids of biomass

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2 worksheets in 2 levels of ability plus answer document on these topics. Suitable for many boards - AQA and Edexcel references included. Students answer exam style questions on these topics and construct pyramids of biomass, the second one being more difficult than the first. objectives: subject content, maths, exam technique good for: homework; revision; cover; part of an independent project if lesson time is short timing: about 40 minutes
GCSE new spec Biology Higher Ecology Worksheets 1 and 2: communities and biotic and abiotic factors
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GCSE new spec Biology Higher Ecology Worksheets 1 and 2: communities and biotic and abiotic factors

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Based on the AQA specification (references included), but would work for other boards. Worksheet 1 takes about 10- 15 minutes to complete and introduces some important key terms for the Ecology module and introduces interdependence by way of a food web. Worksheet 2 takes about 20 minutes to complete and has graded exam-style questions for the students to complete for exam technique purposes. Both worksheets could be used for a homework, revision lesson, cover, catch-up (absent students) or as questions within a lesson. They could also be used for triple students as an independent project if lesson time is short. Potential answers included as separate document
GCSE Biology Higher new spec Ecology Adaptation worksheet
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GCSE Biology Higher new spec Ecology Adaptation worksheet

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Based on the AQA specification (references included), but would work for other exam boards. Exam style questions, with approximate grades given for differentiation. Explores structural, functional and behavioural adaptation. Includes maths calculations for surface area to volume ratio, with challenge. Useful as a homework, revision lesson, cover lesson or as part of an independent study for triple students where lesson-time is tight. Takes about 30 minutes to complete Answers included as a separate document.
surface area questions for GCSE higher tier
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surface area questions for GCSE higher tier

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Covers mostly biology topics, but there is a chemistry and a physics application also. Questions are given approximate grades for differentiation. Can be used as a homework or cover lesson (or as a class activity) for exam technique purposes and consolidation of this all-pervasive concept. Potential answers included for ease of marking. Can be used for all specifications.
GCSE Biology new spec Higher Tier worksheet on using transects
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GCSE Biology new spec Higher Tier worksheet on using transects

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AQA based (references included), but could be used fro other boards. This worksheet is for revision, consolidation, cover lessons, absent students or as part of an independent study project for triple students (in particular). It has questions on the method, the associated maths and asks the students to draw a conclusion based on the results they are given. Takes about 20 minutes. Answers included in separate pdf
GCSE Ecology new spec higher tier: Biodiversity; Ecosystems and Waste Management
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GCSE Ecology new spec higher tier: Biodiversity; Ecosystems and Waste Management

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Worksheet containing graded exam-style questions, suitable for many boards - AQA and Edexcel reference included. Questions become progressively harder so you can choose which students do which questions and the student can understand how to progress. Answers included on separate document. Objectives: exam technique and subject knowledge Good for: homework, cover; revision; as part of an independent project if lesson time is short Timing: about 30 - 40 minutes
GCSE Ecology new spec Higher Tier: how matter is cycle
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GCSE Ecology new spec Higher Tier: how matter is cycle

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Worksheet with questions on the water and carbon cycle at varying levels of difficulty., with relation to biomass. Suitable for many different boards. The references for AQA and Edexcel are included. Practices subject knowledge and exam technique. Questions become progressively more difficult so you can differentiate by choosing which student completes which questions. Useful for: homework; revision; independent study if you are short of lesson time, cover takes about 25 - 30 minutes. Potential answers included.
GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation: transect worksheet
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GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation: transect worksheet

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Questions to consolidate how to use transects. Answers included in separate document. Could be used for many boards, but based on AQA (AQA and Edexcel reference included) lesson objectives: maths; subject content; exam technique good for: cover, homework, as part of a lesson, catch up sheet for absent students differentiation: 2 worksheets of different levels of difficulty
GCSE Biology new spec Ecology unit for foundation and higher worksheets
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GCSE Biology new spec Ecology unit for foundation and higher worksheets

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Based on AQA board, but suitable for other boards. Whole topic for AQA and most of the topic for Edexcel (references included). total of 18 worksheets, the foundation worksheets being differentiated to 2 levels (the harder level could be used as an easier worksheet for higher), so actually there are 27 worksheets. objectives: maths, subject content and exam technique timing of worksheet ranges from about 20 minutes to about 50 minutes good for: homework, part of a lesson, cover, catch up sheet for absent students, project if lesson time is short
GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation tier worksheets
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GCSE Ecology new spec for Foundation tier worksheets

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All foundation AQA Biology GCSE students need to know for the topic of Ecology and most of what Edexcel Biology GCSE students need to know. Would also work for other boards 9 worksheets (worksheet 1 and 2 on the same document), all differentiated at 2 levels of difficulty all taking between 20 and 40 minutes, depending on the sheet and the work rate of your students objective: include maths, subject knowledge and exam technique good for: homework, part of a lesson, cover, catch up sheet for absent students or an independent project if lesson time is short
GCSE Ecology new spec triple higher tier: food security and farming
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GCSE Ecology new spec triple higher tier: food security and farming

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worksheet with graded exam-style questions of progressive difficulty to allow for differentiation and so that the student know how to progress. Suitable for many boards - AQA and Edexcel references given. Separate answer document included.. objectives: subject content; data interpretation; exam technique Good for: homework; cover; revision; part of an independent project if lesson time is short timing: about 45 minutes
GCSE Ecology new spec for higher tier: global warming, land use and deforestation
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GCSE Ecology new spec for higher tier: global warming, land use and deforestation

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Suitable for many boards - AQA references included. Graded exam style questions on these topics. differentiation possible by selecting which students do which questions and the questions get progressively harder so that the student understands how to progress. Answers included in separate document objectives: subject knowledge and exam technique good for: homework; revision; cover; part of an independent project if lesson time is short timing: about 30 minutes
specialised cells cut and stick
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specialised cells cut and stick

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for a medium to low ability class. the one leabelled 'les' just has fewer cells in it for lower ability. This could be differentiated further by taking out other cells. I reckonit would be good for a revision lesson or a homework. The students can sort the labels into at table, labelled &'cell&'; (picture), 'function&' and &';adaptations'.