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Former neurophysiologist and pharmacologist turned teacher - offering resources across all 3 Sciences at KS3
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The Human Digestive System - Activate
KS3 Biology - The Human Digestive system - Activate2: 1.4 - AQA Activate 8.3.4
Additional equipment --> whiteboard pens for students
Lesson has students lay on tables and desks - students are then drawn around and groups will draw a list of organs within their silhouette.
Challenge opportunities throughout + worksheet
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Gas Pressure - Activate
Activate 1 - Chemistry 1 - Chapter 1.7
AQA Activate 5.1.7
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
Lesson accompanies 2x demonstrations
1: Imploding can
2: boiling water in treacle tin
No worksheets required
Pure Substances and Mixtures - Activate
Activate 2 - Chemistry 2 - Chapter 2.1
AQA Activate 5.2.1
Contains Starter + 2 tasks + plenary
Instructions for Practical --> melting/freezing point of wax and comparisons with melting/freezing points of pure substances
Gas Exchange - Activate
KS3 Biology - Gas Exchange - Activate 2.2 - AQA Activate 8.3.1
Challenge opportunities throughout + worksheet
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/dt-BvuUuBpk
also convenient for students who missed the lesson
Plant Minerals and Deficiencies - Activate
KS3 Biology - Photosynthsesis: Plant Minerals and Deficiencies
AQA Activate 9.4.4
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Lesson can viewed here:
https://youtu.be/M0R969yH298
Can also be viewed by absent students and those wanting to revise
Disruption to Food Webs - Activate
POWERPOINT CONTAINS MANY ANIMATIONS - READ THE NOTES BELOW THE SLIDES PRIOR TO THE LESSON (or use presenter view)
KS3 Biology - Smoking - Activate2: 2.8 - AQA Activate 9.1.2
Challenge opportunities throughout + Worksheet
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
This is a great lesson - but delivery may require a bit of practice =D
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/QhXbWxqR2l8
Also convenient for students who miss the lesson
Chemosynthesis - Activate
Activate 2 - Biology 2 - Chapter 2.4
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
with most answers animating onto the screen
Worksheet is included on the last slide of the presentation
Food Tests - Activate
-READ INFORMATION-
KS3 Biology - Food Tests - Activate2: 1.2 - AQA Activate 8.4.2
Lesson is best accompanied by food test practical session but can be delivered without
FOOD TESTS is best done in place of TASK 2- Slides 3-6 can be printed and used as instructions for each test at designated stations around the classroom and have them in front of the tests
Challenge opportunities throughout
Answers for task 1 animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Boiling - Activate
Activate 1 - Chemistry 1 - Chapter 1.4
AQA Activate 5.1.4
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
Lesson is to accompany “Boiling Point of Water” practical session
Worksheet allows for data collection and graph plotting
Chromatography - Activate
Activate 2 - Chemistry 2 - Chapter 2.6
AQA Activate 5.2.6
Contains Starter + 3 tasks + plenary
Lesson includes paper chromatography practical
Particle Model - Activate
Activate 1 - Chemistry 1 - Chapter 1.1
AQA Activate 5.1.1
Contains Starter + 3 tasks + plenary
also includes worked examples of density and explains why objects float and sink
No worksheets required
Melting and Freezing - Activate
Activate 1 - Chemistry 1 - Chapter 1.3
AQA Activate 5.1.3
This lesson contains instructions and worksheet for the completion of the stearic acid/salol practical session
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
Contains worksheet
Genetics - AQA Activate
KS3 Biology - Genetics
AQA Activate 10.4.3
More inheritance recap as starter (which is optional as this is a pretty big lesson)
Tasks include:
Dominant vs recessive
Genetic Cross diagrams
Interpretation of Cystic Fibrosis Pedigree (Recessive Family tree)
Plenary is interpretation of Huntington’s Disease Pedigree (Dominant Family tree)
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Genetic Modification - AQA Activate
KS3 Biology - Genetic Modification
AQA Activate 10.4.4
Huntington’s Disease Pedigree (Dominant Family Tree) as starter
3x Tasks with challenge opportunities throughout + plenary
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Bundle
AQA Activate 10.4 - Inheritance
Bundle contains 4 presentations and 1 worksheet covering:
10.4.1 - Inheritance
10.4.2 - DNA (can be delivered in 2 ways - see teacher slide)
10.4.3 - Genetics
10.4.4 - Genetic Modification
These 4 lessons contain the all the content for the 4 subtopics contained within the Inheritance topic.
The latter of lesson 10.4.2 is GCSE content and can be removed if taking a low ability class.
Lesson 10.4.3 is a large lesson and can be split into 2 lessons - or - remove the inheritance recap starter activity.
The Skeleton - Activate
The Skeleton - Activate 2.4 - AQA Activate 8.1.2 - KS3 Biology
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
Also includes worksheet and bone marrow research homework
Lesson also includes graph analysis
Lesson of video for students who may have missed it here:
https://youtu.be/lQVBJAkB_nM
Movement : Joints - Activate
Movement - Joints - Activate 2.5 - AQA Activate 8.1.3 - KS3 Biology
Contains 2 presentations - 1 includes an investigation for pupils to carry out but is dependent on equipment available, the other includes a paper based lesson with no investigation.
Challenge opportunities throughout
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/fvBbjuX_LZM
Also convenient for students who miss the lesson
Breathing - Activate
KS3 Biology - Breathing - Activate 2.2 - AQA Activate 8.3.1
Challenge opportunities throughout - Worksheet included
Many answers animate onto screen to allow opportunity of peer/self assess
See the lesson taught here:
https://youtu.be/fQ7sm7H_El0
Also convenient for students who missed the lesson
Seed Dispersal - Activate
Activate 1 - Biology 1 - Chapter 3.8
AQA Activate 9.2.3
Contains Starter, 3 tasks, + plenary
(Presentation with no investigation only contains starter + 2 tasks + plenary)
with answers animating onto the screen
Pieces of blank A4, metre sticks/tape measures/metre wheels required for investigation
See the lesson taught here (no investigation):
https://youtu.be/yFNVUj6Klak
Also convenient for students who missed the lesson
Bundle
AQA Activate 9.2 - Plant Reproduction
AQA Activate 1 - Biology 9.2
Plant Reproduction
This contains 3 lessons over 3 presentations and + 2 worksheets covering:
1 - Flowers and Pollination
2 - Fertilisation and Pollination
3 - Seed Dispersal