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'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook
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A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook

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This resource is a A Level Biology, photosynthesis workbook that will help enable students to work through and revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the A Level Biology 2015 specification in this section. This workbook contains: Notes for each section Activities for students to work through Exam style questions to aid with revision A revision plan for students to use The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Electron transport chains Chloroplast structure Photosynthetic pigments Light dependent photosynthesis Light independent photosynthesis Limiting factors of photosynthesis Thanks for looking
26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions
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26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions

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This resource is a set of 26 bespoke 6 mark questions to test students understanding of most of the required practicals in the 2015 AQA Science specification. The questions have been written in a similar style to the practical 6 mark questions in the sample material. Thanks for looking
NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Biology GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Some of the areas covered by this resource are: 1: The required practicals in the GCSE Biology spec 2: The Nitrogen Cycle 3: The Heart 4: Genetic engineering 5: Cloning 6: Blood vessels 7: Cancer 8: Transpiration 9: The Kidney 8: Diffusion 9: Active Transport 10: Biodiversity 11: Decay 12: The carbon cycle 13: ADH 14: The immune system 15: Homeostasis 16: Malaria 17: Reflexes 18: HIV 19: Extinction 20: Evolution These questions act as goo AFL activities at the end of the lesson and the mark schemes will allow students to see what the exam board want within long answer questions. Thanks for looking
KS3 Science: The impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange lesson & activities
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KS3 Science: The impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange lesson & activities

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This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the impact of exercise, asthma & smoking on human gas exchange content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are: State the problems caused by smoking and asthma Describe how to treat problems caused by smoking and asthma Explain the effects of exercise on breathing This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A version of the power point for students to use independently 3: Alveoli recall activity 4: A diagnosis question 5: A smoking leaflet activity 6: A asthma & smoking paired questioning activity 7: An effect of exercise on breathing practical 8: A key question plenary activity Thanks for looking
A Level Biology The Structure & Function of the Brain Lesson
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A Level Biology The Structure & Function of the Brain Lesson

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This resource is a lesson & activities covering the structure & function of the brain section of the new OCR A Level Biology 2015 specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A student sheet 3: A suggested build a brain activity 4: Information cards on the sections of the brain 5: An information sheet on ways to look at the brain 6: A snakes & ladders game 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
NEW 300 AQA 1-9 GCSE Science 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 300 AQA 1-9 GCSE Science 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This is a set of 300 questions that cover the topics included in the AQA Science GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Thanks for looking
Over 30 GCSE Science Revision Literacy Games
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Over 30 GCSE Science Revision Literacy Games

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This resource is a set of 33 Science Literacy games that can be used within normal lessons or as revision. Each game contains text that students need to read through and then a game with questions based on that text around it. The games included cover: 1: 2 on speed 2: Evolution 3: Rate of reaction 4: Organs 5: Classification 6: Adaptations 7: Understanding genetics 8: Electromagnetic induction 9: Protein synthesis 10: The cell cycle 11: Magnets 12: Bacteria 13: The atmosphere 14: Current 15: Neutralisation 16: Distance & displacement 17: Electrolysis 18: Atomic theory 19: States of matter 20: Blood 21: Sewage treatment 22: Anaerobic respiration 23: Natural polymers 24: Renewable energy 25: Drug testing 26: Meiosis 27: Acids & alkalis 28: Levels of organisation 29: Types of muscle 30: Power & Pd 31: Recycling 32: States of matter All of these games are tried & tested and really help engage students. After students have played the game you can also ask students questions off the boards as a quick form of AFL. Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Revision Knowledge Organiser Bundle
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Revision Knowledge Organiser Bundle

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This resource is a bundle of knowledge organisers coving the content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource contains knowledge organisers covering: 1: Cells 2: Organisation 3: Bioenergeticis 4: Ecology 5: Homeostasis 6: Infection & Response 7: Inheritance Thanks for looking
KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson
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KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Enzymes & Digestion Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the digestion & enzymes content of the AQA 2015 Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: An enzyme information hunt 3: A lock & key card sort 4: 2 6 mark questions 5: A digestion summary sheet 6: An enzyme interactive notebook activity 7: A student information collection sheet Thanks for looking
Over 30 GCSE Science Graph Analysis Questions
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Over 30 GCSE Science Graph Analysis Questions

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This resource is a set of 30 graph analysis questions that can be used to help students answer questions involving graphs in the Science GCSE. There are some graphs with questions to discuss with students, some with anomalies for students to identify and some which ask students to describe what the graph shows. Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Waste Management Lesson & Activities
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Waste Management Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the waste management content in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A literacy starter game 3: A sheet for students to fill in throughout the lesson 4: A population growth activity 5: An air pollution spag activity 6: A water pollution activity 7: A population growth graph analysis activity 8: A 6 mark question plenary 9: A set of notes for students to use 10: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 11: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science)  Culturing Microorganisms Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Culturing Microorganisms Lesson

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A new lesson covering all the points in the new AQA 2015 GCSE Science specification, Culturing microorganisms section. This resource is designed to be taught in 1 lesson and includes activities for students to work through, group work activities as well as lots of opportunities for AFL. Included is the following: 1: A practical sheet for students to work through 2: A power point with activities leading students through the lesson 3: Calculating bacteria activity 4: Growing bacteria cards 5: 6 mark exam question plenary 6: Bacterial colony size activity 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
AQA Biology (Science) Photosynthesis Required Practical Lesson
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AQA Biology (Science) Photosynthesis Required Practical Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with resources covering the photosynthesis required practical in the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A 6 mark question starter activity 2: A power point which is used to structure the lesson 3: A set of student sheets to help students understand the practical 4: A 6 mark question which can be used for AFL Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Antibiotic Resistance Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Antibiotic Resistance Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson & activities covering the antibiotic resistance content in A Level specifications. This resource includes: 1: A discovery of antibiotics starter game 2: A how antibiotics effect bacteria activity 3: A model activity 4: A how bacteria deal with antibiotics activity 5: A antibiotic resistance development activity Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA  GCSE Biology (Science) Microscope Lessons
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KS4 AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Microscope Lessons

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the microscopes content of the 2015 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point with activities to lead students through the lesson 2: A labeling a microscope activity 3: Magnification activities 4: An electron microscope information hunt 5: A comparing microscopes card sort activity 6: 2 6 mark questions 7: A student sheet for them to work through during the lesson 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
Massive Start of the Year Icebreaker Quiz
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Massive Start of the Year Icebreaker Quiz

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The Massive start of the year icebreaker Quiz with over 100 questions and 9 rounds. This quiz will definitely give your students an amusing end of term and caters for every taste, is editable and best suited to secondary students. The main rounds include: 1: Movies 2: TV 3: Science 4: Places 5: Sport 6: Books 7: History 8: Words 9: Art There are also bonus rounds on: 1: Celebrities hiding in sand castles 2: USA landmarks 3: Cartoon characters 4: Scrabble 5: Computer games 6: Anagrams 7: Animals 8: Movie scenes All answers are included. These are on slides at the end of each round, so groups can quickly swap their answer sheets and mark each others. There are also 8 getting to know your classmates activities that can be used throughout. Thanks for looking
AQA KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Nervous System Revision Revision Lesson & Activities
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AQA KS4 GCSE Biology (Science) Nervous System Revision Revision Lesson & Activities

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Introducing the perfect solution for students to ace their AQA GCSE Science exams! This resource comes with a PowerPoint presentation that introduces the content gradually, along with plenty of opportunities to check their understanding and apply their knowledge in exam questions. This resource covers: • The nervous system and nerves • Synapses • Reflexes • Reaction time required prac • The eye • The brain The lessons provided are appropriate for the following specifications: • Trilogy • Synergy • Separate Science Biology This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A set of notes for students to use 3: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 4: Instructions to help students make their own notes 5: Student modeling activities 6: Links to the specification 7: Plenty of practice exam style questions throughout 8: A 6 mark reaction time and synapse question 9: An eye game 10: A muti choice question activity Thanks for looking