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TES Recommended GOLD AUTHOR with 23 years experience as a Secondary School science teacher specializing in Biology at an OFSTED rated ‘Outstanding’ High School and as a private tutor. Fully qualified to teach KS3/4 Science, KS4 Triple Science, KS5 Biology & Applied Science and OCR accredited in A2/A level Applied Science and I am in the top 25 teachers of Applied Science in the country or the equivalent of the top 10% nationally at A and top 25% nationally at AS Level.

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TES Recommended GOLD AUTHOR with 23 years experience as a Secondary School science teacher specializing in Biology at an OFSTED rated ‘Outstanding’ High School and as a private tutor. Fully qualified to teach KS3/4 Science, KS4 Triple Science, KS5 Biology & Applied Science and OCR accredited in A2/A level Applied Science and I am in the top 25 teachers of Applied Science in the country or the equivalent of the top 10% nationally at A and top 25% nationally at AS Level.
New GCSE AQA Biology 4.1.2 Cell division power point
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New GCSE AQA Biology 4.1.2 Cell division power point

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This is a 16 slide power point to cover the new AQA Biology syllabus (for 1018 exams). 4.1.2.1. Chromosomes (DNA, chromosomes, genes) 4.1.2.2. Mitosis and cell cycle (including stages and calculations) 4.1.2.3 Stem cells (adult , embryonic and plant) Covers the new syllabus for both combined and separates. Hope it will save some people some prep time. Hope you like it, pls leave feedback if you do.
GCSE AQA Additional Science Biology - Fossils, Extinction & Speciation ppt and 4 wsheets
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GCSE AQA Additional Science Biology - Fossils, Extinction & Speciation ppt and 4 wsheets

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This 11 slide power point covers the syllabus for AQA GCSE Additional Science. The slides are colourful and contain all scientific information. The slides cover fossils, different ways in which they form, hypotheses as to how they link to early organisms, speciation, isolation and examples of how to answer a speciation question. There are also 4 work sheets to consolidate the students knowledge. How fossils are formed (Foundation /SEN) Worksheet on how fossils are formed in the 3 ways in rocks. Worksheet on extinction causes. 6 mark question on speciation, using a real life example.
New AQA AS Biology - 7 Digestion & Absorption w sheets and 2 ELISA worksheets
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New AQA AS Biology - 7 Digestion & Absorption w sheets and 2 ELISA worksheets

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These 9 worksheets are made for revision, starters, plenary or home works. I have used them as class activities where an able student helps the understanding of a struggling student. They work well and are good for revision cards in students notes. Can be used as A4 or A3. There are 7 worksheets for digestion and absorption, covering key scientific ideas. There are 2 ELISA sheets which can be used apart or together.
New AQA AS Biology - Cell Division (Mitosis)
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New AQA AS Biology - Cell Division (Mitosis)

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This is a extensive 15 slide ppt, covering the New AQA AS Biology syllabus. It has easy to understand text, with full scientific terminology, colourful pictures and diagrams to aid learning. It includes, cell division, mitosis, stages of cell division (interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase), hoe to calculate time taken in each stage of mitosis, cancer, chemotherapy, radiation treatments and how they affect cell division, root tip experiment, observation of cells covering eyepiece graticules and micrometers, finishing with calculations and formula needed for the exam. Thank you for taking the time to look at my resource and I hope you find it beneficial. Please feel free to leave feedback and to 'follow me' so as not to miss out on future helpful resources.
New OCR AS Biology - Genetic Diversity, Polymorphism and calculations
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New OCR AS Biology - Genetic Diversity, Polymorphism and calculations

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This 9 slide power point covers genetic diversity, polymorphism, loci (alleles) and the calculations needed for the specification. At the end of each calculation explained, there are tasks for students. Last slide contains exam practice questions. Many thanks for looking at my resource, if you like it, please leave feedback.
New AQA AS Biology - Gaseous Exchange  & Dissections
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New AQA AS Biology - Gaseous Exchange & Dissections

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This is a 18 slide ppt covering the syllabus for the New AQA AS Biology scheme covering gaseous exchange in humans, insects, fish and plants. It covers full scientific theory behind how gaseous exchange systems work and why they are so efficient. There are colourful pictures, diagrams and text is easy to understand and contains all scientific knowledge. Dissections - pictures of actual dissections of fish, insect and lungs with an explanation of what is required for the specification and how students can carry out the dissection. Thank you for taking the time to look at my resource and I hope you find it beneficial. Please feel free to leave feedback and to 'follow me' so as not to miss out on future helpful resources.
AQA GCSE Biology - Diet, Lifestyle and Health ppt & W/sheet
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AQA GCSE Biology - Diet, Lifestyle and Health ppt & W/sheet

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This 14 slide ppt covers the syllabus for the AQA GCSE Biology specification. It includes food groups, food tests, diet, balanced diet, lifestyle, exercise,, health, inherited factors, etc. Throughout the ppt their are specific tasks set for the students to carry out. Nice w/sheets based on food groups which can be used as a plenary or as a homework sheet.
GCSE AQA Biology - Penicillin, Digitalis, Aspirin discoveries ppt and 3 w/sheets
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GCSE AQA Biology - Penicillin, Digitalis, Aspirin discoveries ppt and 3 w/sheets

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This power point contains the key information about the discovery and uses of penicillin, digitalis and aspirin. The worksheets attached can be used alongside the power point and are good for low ability / SEN students. The power point cards can be printed out and given to more able students to make a sheet about these 3 medicines, or can just be used for revision, starters or plenary activities. Helpful with the new (as yet still a working progress) New Yr 9 spec for AQA. Hope you like them and find them useful, if so please leave feedback.
AS Biology Worksheet - The circulatory system (4 sheets)
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AS Biology Worksheet - The circulatory system (4 sheets)

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These quick revision sheets can be used as class activities, revision tools, home works, starters or as a plenary. The sheets include describing blood vessels, labelling the heart, explaining the cardiac cycle and the pressure/ volume graph. Hope it is helpful to give students a starting base for revision or test practice.
GCSE Biology - DNA, DNA Replication & Protein Synthesis
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GCSE Biology - DNA, DNA Replication & Protein Synthesis

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This is a 12 slide power point for the GCSE Biology syllabus. It was made for Higher tier and Triple Science students. The slides include: DNA structure, chromosomes, genes, bases, genes, alleles, ribosomes, DNA replication and protein synthesis. Thank you for looking at my resources. If you like them please leave feedback.
New AQA AS Biology - Size & Surface Area
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New AQA AS Biology - Size & Surface Area

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This is a ppt covering the New AQA AS Biology syllabus covering Size and surface area. It has easy to follow scientific text, diagrams and pictures to help students understand how to work out surface area to volume rations., examples using real animals, heat exchange and finishing with behavioural and physiological adaptations. Thank you for taking the time to look at my resource and I hope you find it beneficial. Please feel free to leave feedback and to 'follow me' so as not to miss out on future helpful resources.
New OCR AS Biology - Factors affecting biodiversity & Conservation ppt
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New OCR AS Biology - Factors affecting biodiversity & Conservation ppt

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This 11 slide power point covers the New OCR AS Biology specification for factors affecting biodiversity and conservation. It includes human population growth and how it affects biodiversity, monoculture, climate change,, ecological reasons, economic reasons, in situ and ex situ conservation, advantages and disadvantages of in situ / ex situ and finishes with local and international agreements. Colourful, easy to understand slides, including all key scientific specification. Thank you for looking at my resource, if you like it, please leave feedback.
OCR AS Biology - Action Of Enzymes
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OCR AS Biology - Action Of Enzymes

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This is a 29 slide power point specifically to cover all aspects of the OCR AS Biology specification. The syllabus is shown at the beginning so students can tick off each stage of the specification as you teach it. Easy to read text following closely to the specification, colourful diagrams and easy to understand explanations. The slides include structure of enzymes, intracellular and extracellular uses, phagocytosis, action of enzymes, effect of temp, pH, enzyme concentration, substrate concentration (and experimental investigations with graphs), competitive and non-competitive inhibition, rate of reaction, cofactors and co-enzymes, finishing with metabolic poisons as inhibitors and medical drugs acting as inhibitors (again following all examples stated by the specification). Thank you for taking the time to look at my resource and I hope you find it beneficial. Please feel free to leave feedback and to 'follow me' so as not to miss out on future helpful resources.
New AQA  AS Biology - Digestion & Absorption
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New AQA AS Biology - Digestion & Absorption

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This is an 11 slide powerpoint covering the New AQA AS Biology syllabus. It covers all aspects of the course with respect to digestion and absorption. Easy to follow text, using scientific terminology, diagrams and pictures. Areas covered are: digestion, digestive enzymes, amylase, lipases, proteases, endo & exopeptidases, finishing with how monomers are absorbed, using co-transport proteins, sodium ions and micelles. Thank you for taking the time to look at my resource and I hope you find it beneficial. Please feel free to leave feedback and to 'follow me' so as not to miss out on future helpful resources.
New AQA AS Biology - Transport In Plants
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New AQA AS Biology - Transport In Plants

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This 16 slide ppt covers all aspects of the New AQA AS Biology syllabus with respect to transport in plants. Items covered are: roots (symplast and apoplast pathways), xylem, phloem, transpiration, translocation, photometers, cohesion tension theory, mass transport hypothesis and includes experiments and evaluations. Thank you for looking at my resource, if you like it please leave feedback.
New AQA GCSE Biology B4.5 to 4.9 (Separates)
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New AQA GCSE Biology B4.5 to 4.9 (Separates)

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This 17 slide power point covers the new AQA Biology separates syllabus B4.5 to 4.9 (for exams 2017). Covers the new syllabus: Labelling the human respiratory system Explains how gases are efficiently exchanged in the alveoli of the lungs Shows the roots, stem and leaves of a plant form a plant organ system Explains the transport of substances around a plant States which substances are transported in plants Explains the how transport in the xylem tissue differs from transport in the phloem tissue Describes what transpiration is Explains the role of stomata and guard cells in controlling gas exchange and water loss Describes the factors which affect the rate of transpiration Explains ways of investigating the effect of environmental factors on the rate of water uptake