KS3 lesson to be taught alongside the KS3 Activate resources

To be used alongside the KS3 Active resources for this topic. This resource consists of a differentiated PPT with instructional activities

A lesson to consolidate Scientific Investigation skills, focusing on resolution and the calculation of uncertainty. Designed for AQA GCSE Physics and Combined Science.

Designed for the KS3 Activate SOW. Includes practical work and force diagrams

Designed for KS3 Activate. Each student researches one of the the 46 chromosomes and creates a top trumps card to share with their peers. Work can be used for displays thereafter.

PPT and lesson to illustrate the theory of Natural Selection and Evolution

Complete lesson designed for Kerboodle KS3 Activate

A lesson linking stem cells to cloning plants. Practical instructions are shared on the PPT.

A lesson designed to cover the concept of validity when analysing data. Designed to be taught at the start of the AQA B7 Non-Communicable Disease topic. Students evaluate the validity of different sources to decide upon the principles of a valid investigation, and then apply these ideas to an examination question.

Complete lesson in which students work in groups to reseach endangered species to understand factors that cause extinction. Contains instructions for group research, peer assessment feedback sheet, plenary and homework tasks. Designed for KS3 Activate

Complete lesson, with practical work and exam questions, designed for OCR’s Cloning topic.

Practical activity in which students measure different traits and record variation within the class using frequency tables. Can then be used to discuss continuous and discontinuous variation and plot the appropriate graphs

A jigsaw game to teach students about different types of digestive enzymes. Questions included to support discussions about specificity and complimentary binding.

Covers most key concepts from the new AQA B1 GCSE Topic of Cells and Transport. Cut each triangle up and students should match each key term with the definition. Creates a hexagon shape once completed

Dominos style revision game for the new AQA GCSE B7 Non Communicable Disease topic. Cut out each triangle and students must match the key terms to their meaning. Creates a hexagon once complete

Worksheet to illustrate changes in pressure and volume that occur during ventilation. Students look at differences in the two diagrams and calculate & & compare the area in the thorax during inhalation and exhalation

Designed for the Year 8 Unicellular Organisms topic (8D). Students learn about the uses of bacteria and yeast to make food products

Lesson including practical and assessment questions to teach drag. Real life application, linking drag to Chris Hoy and cycling

For the new AQA GCSE Specification (B6). Includes video links and practical work to test the effect of caffeine drinks on memory.

Made for 6th form students for the ‘Classification and Evolution’ topic