I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
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I am a teacher of all 3 sciences specialising in Biology A-level. Here in my shop you will find a mixture of full work units and revision lessons- usually bundled together ready to deliver and use in the classroom.
Please leave a review to help support the shop
This resource contains the full unit of lessons for '3.3.2 Gas exchange from the AQA A-level specification
Lessons included within the resource (ALL in one powerpoint)
The Importance and Characteristics of Exchange Surfaces
Gas Exchange in Simple Organisms
Gas Exchange in Insects
Gas Exchange in Plants
Gas Exchange in Fish
Gas Exchange in Humans
There is also a pack of exam questions and mark schemes, alongside past exam questions embedded in lessons to aid student revision
A complete Unit of work covering 3.8.4 from AQA Biology’s A-level Specification
Lessons included are as follows:
Recomibant DNA technologies - how are DNA fragments produced? (restriction endonucleases, gene machines and cDNA)
Cloning DNA in vitro or in vivo
PCR
DNA probes and their use in diagnostics
DNA fingerprinting
Exam question packs are also included to accompany lessons and allow additional practice for students
Lesson covering the topic Antibodies, Monoclonal antibodies and ELISA test from AQA biologys topic 3.2.4 Immunology
Inlcudes notes and revision exam questions to build student mastery
Resource contains full unit of work with lessons on all topics under 3.8.2 on the AQA biology A-level specification
Lessons included:
GENE MUTATIONS (LINKS BACK TO Y12)
STEM CELLS AND TOTIPOTENCY
REGULATION OF TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION
EPIGENETIC CONTROL OF GENE EXPRESSION
GENE EXPRESSION AND CANCER
GENOME PROJECTS
There are also exam questions embedded within each lesson and packs attached to aid student practice in the unit
Includes all lessons relevant to 3.4.6 and 3.4.7 Biodiversity on the AQA A-level Biology specificaiton with the following lessons included for the full Unit of work:
Species and taxonomy
Binomial classification
Phylogenetic relationships and genetic diversity between species
Species diversity Index
Investigating Diversity
Revision lesson focussing on exam technique for sampling questions and application to many different examples
Exam question packs to accompany lessons
Big powerpoint over 200 sides containing lessons covering the following topics from topic 1 of AQA A-level Biology- Biological Molecules
Monomers and Polymers
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Enzymes
Factors effecting enzyme reactions
DNA and RNA
DNA replication
ATP
Water and its properties
Mass Transport Lesson PPTS for the Teaching of AQA A-Level BIOLOGY covering spec points 3.3.4.1 and 3.3.4.2 - Mass transport in animals and plants
Includes recap of related gcse content along the way and writing tasks embdedded
Lessons:
Haemoglobin and its dissociation
Cardiac cycle
Blood vessels and Heart
Cohesion Tension Theory and evidence
Mass flow theory
BONUS- Revision Lesson with lots of PEQ’s and recap
Resource Includes
Block of lessons on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell structure with reference to all functions of orgnalles and differences between them
Cell fractionation
Microscopy practice and the differences between light and electron microscopes
Revision lesson on microscopy and exam questions to practice the unit
Bundle contains everything that you need to teach and revise AQA A-level Biology Topic 1- Biological Molecules
Within the big ppt lessons included are:
Monomers and Polymers
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Enzymes and the factors affecting their reactions
DNA
RNA
ATP
DNA replication
Water and its significance
There are 2 revision lessons as well as revision questions embedded within the lessons to allow student practice. The ‘revision lesson’ comes with a plethra of past exam questions organised by topic
Contains a full sequence of lessons on Photosynthesis as detailed in 3.5.1 of the AQA A-level Biology specification. Includes a multitude of exam questions for student practice and ensured success
Lessons in order:
Overview of Photosynthesis/Structure of the leaf review
Light Dependent Reaction
Light Independent reaction
Factors affecting rate of photosynthesis
Contains lessons and exam questions corresponding to the entiritiy of topic 6 on the AQA A-level Biology specification
Over 200 slides of lesson ppt and multiple exam questions corresponding to the topics taught
Contains 2 big powerpoints and revision materials covering the entirity of AQA topic 8 for A level biolgy
Mutations and the effect on protein structure (3.8.1)
Stem cells and totipotency (3.8.2)
Control of Gene expression (3.8.2)
Epigenetics (3.8.2)
Translation and Transcription regulation (3.8.2)
Gene expression in cancer (3.8.2)
Gene sequencing technologies (3.8.3)
Gene technologies (3.8.4)- including making DNA fragments, recombinant DNA technology, PCR, Genetic fingerprinting
Over 250 slides, with exam question packs and embedded practice question
Also includes 25 marker model essay for ‘Describe the significance of DNA as an information storage molecule and its use in gene technologies’
This resource contains 2 big ppt’s covering all of 3.4.1-3.4.3 on the AQA A-level Biology specification in the following lessons
1- Genes and the genetic code
2- Chromosome structure
3- mRNA and tRNA
4- Transcription
5- Translation
All lessons have exam questions linked to relevant spec points
Contains a model essay of the 25 marker for AQAs Paper 3 exam - the question chosen ’ Discuss the importance of DNA as an information carrying molecule and in gene technologies’- Includes 6 model paragraphs (students only need 4, but I have included alternatives)
Contains compelte blocks of lessons on Nervous coordination with the following lessons within:
-Coordination in animals and plants (taxes, kinesis and plant tropisms)
-Reflex arcs
Receptors - including rods and cones in the eye and the pacinian corpuscle
The control of heart rate by autonomic nervous system
Structure of myelinated neurons
Action potentials and resting potentials
Cholinergic Synapses and their features
How drugs affect synapses
Sliding filament model of muscle contraction
Events at neuromuscular junction
Also there are exam questions within lessons and on separate packs to accompany lessons
Contains a full Unit of work , lesson powerpoints and revision questions covering all topics within the spec point 3.4.6 Homeostasis for the AQA Biology specification.
Lessons included within this pack are:
L1- Principles of Homeostasis and negative feedback
L2- Blood sugar control - with reference to Insulin, Glucagon and Adrenaline and the second messenger model. Also includes diabetes and relevant application based exam questions
L3-The Kidney Structure and Nephron structure
L4-Ultrafiltration, Selective reabsorption and the Loope of Henle
L5- The role of hormones (ADH) in osmoregulation
Exam question packs are also included to accompany lesson materials
A unit of powerpoints to be used in the teaching of unit 4.1 on the AQA physics spec on energy - each lesson contains worked examples, review questions of different levels, starters and interlinks to other lessons within the unit.
A suggested teaching split for the resource is as follows- Each to be taught in a double lesson (if possible, but adapt for your use)
1.) Types of Energy/ Energy Changes in a system
2.) Kinetic energy
3.) GPE
4.) EPE
5.) Energy efficiency
6.) Power
7.) Non-Renewable vs Renewable energy
In keeping with AQA combined science new spec, suitable for higher and foundation students, this resource covers the methods of barrier and non-barrier contraception needed for exam success.
Contains:
Information Slides for students to work through Independently
Scaffolded table to pick out key notes
Practice Questions to Master Knowledge with model answers to self/peer assess
Links to other areas within the Unit 4.5
