This great resource is a multiple choice quiz on plant and animal cells. The quiz includes questions on: Parts of the cell Function of organelles Location of organelles in the cell Comparisons between plants and animal cells There is also a complete answer set, cover page for grading and a reflecting back page where students can assess their progress and next steps. This covers all the main aspects of the cell topic and is a great summary assessment which is fast and easy to mark!

AQA GCSE Sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) 9-1 Paper 1 and Paper 2 course maps and exam information. Ideal as handouts for students sitting the GCSE 9-1 Papers for this academic year - the documents outline the exact content of each science exam (extracted from AQA specifications) as well as which content applies to each tier specifically for each subject. Also included is exam information describing timings, marks available, weightings and question styles of both exams for biology, chemistry and physics. These are neat, to the point resources which answer the question ‘what’s on the exam?’ Concise, clear and student friendly. Digital Download - PDF Documents.

**Microscopy - Full Teaching Pack (GCSE AQA Biology Required Practical 1 Aligned) ** Included in the teaching pack: PowerPoint Presentation Full introductory review of microscopy. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to . . . Label a light microscope Calculate magnification of the image and magnification of the microscope Describe how microscopy has developed over time Compare light microscopes and electron microscopes Understand the risks associated with microscopy Draw and measure a biological sample through using microscopic methods Describe methods for preparing animal and plant cell specimens for examination under a microscope Lesson Worksheets Full summary worksheets which complement the PowerPoint perfectly. The worksheets can be printed for students to engage with and complete throughout the lesson as they are aligned to the presentation. The worksheets provide structure to the lesson and evidence student progress and understanding. Lesson Notes Comprehensive lesson notes ideal as a student hand out, post-lesson reading or a revision resource. The notes complement the lesson resources and are a concise reference for students prior to assessment. All resources are . . . Completely editable Accompanied by full answers Have PowerPoint and PDF versions Intended to be concise and engaging Please view the preview for a full understanding of the resources included. Thanks! - Science House

Ecosystem Keyword Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 keywords from the ecosystems unit. These are keywords selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to define. Example keywords from the spin wheel resource: Ecosystem, Adaptation, Co-exist, Interdependent, Habitat, Predator, Prey, Biodiversity etc. . . Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the keywords until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Active Transport Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on diffusion but are completely new to the concept of active transport.

Simple, effective label resource! Included for both the male and the female reproductive systems: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focusses on keywords with bold black and white images to label (option for students to colour in). All documents are completely editable in PowerPoint but also come with PDF copies for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

Simple, effective label resource! Included for this PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER activity: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focuses on keywords, with a bold image to label. The document is completely editable in PowerPoint but also comes with a PDF copy for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing

Starch and Sugar Tests Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student lab activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focusses on testing foods for starch and sugar content. Follow up activities include extension questions. The lesson also includes full equipment lists and all equipment and solutions are commonly found in any school lab. Included in the lesson: Engaging starter task Lesson objectives Starch theory discussion Practical table with mini printables Starch test with extension Sugar test with extension Reflective quiz plenary This lesson is ideal for students who have no prior knowledge of food tests. The lesson introduces new keywords such as ‘benedicts’ and ‘iodine’ and engages students through linked activities which are fully resourced and come with accompanying answers. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation with an accompanying PDF copy, so the resource can be edited and there is also a print-ready version. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing and please note that this lesson will include American spellings.

Label the Microscope and Magnification Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With an image of a microscope and a worked example on calculating magnification, the reading passage is comprehensive and aids the questions sheet. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, label and calculate, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst the label aspect revolves around labelling a microscope and calculate questions stretch higher ability students through using their math skills. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on microscopes or magnification.

Blood Vessels - Artery, Vein and Capillary Teaching Pack Included: PowerPoint Presentation Full introductory review of arteries, veins and capillaries >> Includes diagrams with labels >> Includes details of blood vessel function, features and blood pressure >> Includes examples of gas exchange in capillary walls >> Includes the function of valves in veins Worksheets Full summary worksheets which complement the PowerPoint perfectly >> They cover all the information in the PowerPoint and support recall and understanding of learnt knowledge >> There is a full answer key for each worksheet. Assessment Two assessment pages included >> Questions start as multiple choice and develop into written answer as the assessment concludes >> Again the assessment, like the worksheets fully complements the PowerPoint for joined up learning >> There is a full answer key for the assessment. Puzzles Two puzzles included: a wordsearch and a crossword >> The puzzles cover all the keywords and terminology throughout the other resources >> The puzzles are intended to support learning key definitions and encourages understanding of keywords >> There is a full answer key for each puzzle. All resources are . . . Completely editable Accompanied by full answers Have PowerPoint and PDF versions Intended to be concise and engaging Please view the preview for a full understanding of the resources included. Resources are American English.

Reproductive Systems and Sex Education Definitions Task Cards This resource includes 2 packs of task cards (20 task cards in each). Both sets include the same keywords and each require students to define the keywords. There are 4 task cards per side of A4. Simply print and give to your students. No further prep is required. Lower ability set: This set has ‘power words’ included which are three related words that students must use in their definitions. This provides students with a writing framework to help them build their definitions. Higher ability set: This set does not include power words and relies of students accessing their own knowledge of reproductive systems and sex education to write definitions. I have also included a summary table of all the task cards included and their corresponding power words.

This is a WHOLE YEAR resource for key stage 3 science. There are 52 pages of keyword task sheets. All words fit the current British KS3 syllabus e.g. reproduction, gravity, ecosystem, magnetic, planet, reaction, molecule, atom, plant cell etc. There are also 6 pages of template task sheets, should you wish to print off and add your own keywords. The task sheets are differentiated - they appeal to all types of learner and are ideal for mixed ability classes. Very bright and engaging too! The task sheets can take up to 30 minutes to complete and they are ideal for classwork or homework. The files included are in Powerpoint (for easy editing) and PDF (for quick printing). Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

Heart Structure Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. With detailed descriptions, the passage is very comprehensive. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. The recall activity simply requires students to extract information from the text, whilst the explain and apply questions stretch students through developing ideas. Answer Key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have no prior knowledge on heart structure including function and blood flow. The resource is editable so you can adjust the resource for your students if required.

This set of 12 question cards comes will a full set of comprehensive answers. Questions on the cards relate to: Organelles (nucleus, cytoplasm, cell wall, cell membrane, ribosome, mitochondria, chloroplast, vacuole) Location of organelles (pictures with arrows to describe where they are in the cell) Function of organelles (their individual roles) Comparing plant and animal cells (which organelles are only in plant cells) Key terms (chlorophyll, photosynthesis, respiration etc…) Bright, engaging and covering all key aspects of a cells unit, these cards are the ideal learning tool!

Christmas Biology - Animal Study: Reindeer This resource includes 3 activity pages: Page 1 - Reindeer Key Questions linked to habitat, predators, food source and location Page 2 - Conservation Poster linked to the reindeer’s ‘vulnerable’ status and raising awareness Page 3 - Reindeer Adaptations label and describe a reindeer including fur, hooves, eyes, nose and antlers and how these are linked to survival. Full comprehensive answers are also included. This is an ideal resource for students particularly in the run up to Christmas! It supports learning of habitat, food chains, adaptations and conservation whilst fulfilling students demands to do something ‘christmassy’. There may be some American spellings in this resource.

Transport in Cells: Diffusion Full Lesson By the end of this lesson, students will be able to . . . Define and describe the keyword ‘diffusion’ Give biological examples of diffusion in action Explain factors which affect the rate of diffusion This lesson includes: Starter task Lesson objectives Lesson keywords and definitions Diffusion explained with examples including gas exchange and photosynthesis Diffusion of Potassium Manganate (VII) over time with solution keywords Particle diagram activity Factors affecting the rate of diffusion: Temperature, Surface area and concentration gradient Easy and Challenge Surface area questions 3-2-1 Reflective plenary task The PowerPoint is completely editable and all tasks/activities are included within this one document. All tasks come with accompanying ANSWERS for immediate feedback and marking opportunity. This resource may include American spellings.

Christmas Science Colouring Pages The perfect wind down resources for high school science students - hand drawn colouring pages. Included in this resource: 1 biology ‘DNA tree’ colouring page 1 chemistry ‘Chemistree’ colouring page 1 physics ‘Cosmic Christmas’ colouring page All three colouring pages come in A4 and A5 formats (both can be opened in PowerPoint or by PDF). I have also included the images used, so you can adapt the pages into which ever format/size you like. Thanks!

STEM UNO Card Game - NEW Resource! Included in this resource: A full STEM UNO card deck packed full of interesting STEM facts - This card game is ideal for students of a middle and high school age. The game follows the exact same rules as classic UNO. The only difference is that each color card has an added STEM fact. Example STEM facts used in the game: S - Laid end to end, the blood vessels in one human would wrap around the Earth 2.5 times. T - The US tech industry accounts for more than one-third of the world market. E - The first engineer known by name was Imhotep who built Egyptian pyramids around 2700 B.C. M - A typical soccer ball is constructed from pentagons and hexagons; it contains 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons. A handy help page - The help page includes information on how to set up an UNO game and links for both written and video instructions if required. The resource is print ready and set up in A4 landscape orientation for easy printing. There are American English spellings in this resource.

Reproductive System Keyword Spin Wheel Revision Resource This resource encompasses 12 keywords from the reproductive system unit. These are keywords selected as they occur regularly and are classically challenging for students to define. Example keywords from the spin wheel resource: Ovulation, fertilization, uterus, sperm, sperm duct, menstruation etc . . . Also included in the resource is a full answer set. There is also an instructions sheet, with helpful guidance on using the spin wheel as a revision tool, student answer sheet and a ‘tick and repeat sheet’. This encourages the student to revisit the spin wheel to revise the keywords until they reach the ‘know it’ level. Very simple preparation: Print the sheets (set up in A4 PDF). The students can then cut out the pin wheel for themselves and push a pen or pencil through the middle for the wheel to spin around. I found clamp stands to be a useful alternative.

Included in this resource is 2 pages of Respiratory System Dominoes The resource has a particular emphasis on keywords surrounding: Organs Gas Exchange Respiration Word Equation There are 18 dominoes in the pack. Please view the preview and feel free to ask any questions before purchase.