Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete revision lesson for Chemistry C1d (Acids and Alkalis). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments.
In this lesson students will revise:
-Safety and hazard symbols
-The difference between concentrated and dilute acids and alkaline solutions
-Indicators and the pH scale
-Neutralisation reactions and their uses
-Reactions of acids with metals and bases to form salts
-Neutralisation in the context of previous topics (particles and their behaviours, elements, atoms and compounds and chemical reactions)
-Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12978799
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on monoclonal antibodies for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus but is also applicable to other courses.
Content Covered:
Producing monoclonal antibodies
Hybridomas
Pregnancy tests
Monoclonal antibodies as a cancer treatment
Research and diagnostic uses
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Key stage 3 ~ full lesson on the topic of Biotechnology. In this lesson pupils will describe how fermentation is used in the food industry (bread and alcohol from yeast fermentation, cheese and yoghurt from bacteria fermentation), complete flowcharts showing some biotechnology processes and explain what the term biotechnology means.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 3 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (biotechnology, fermentation, pasteurisation, probiotic and antibiotic)
-Task boxes
-Order the steps (making alcoholic drinks)
-Handout sheet task (making cheese and yoghurt)
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Enzymes in Industry https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12824810
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Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering homeostasis (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision. Some of the resources in this package are free for content preview.
Suggested Order
Homeostasis
The Nervous System
The Brain
The Eye
Body Temperature
The Endocrine System
Blood Glucose and Diabetes
The Kidneys and Dialysis
The Menstrual Cycle
Contraception
Infertility Treatment
Adrenaline and Thyroxine
Plant Hormones
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete revision lesson for Chemistry C1c (Chemical Reactions). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments. There is enough content in this lesson to spread out over two lessons or select the areas you want your group to focus on.
In this lesson students will revise:
-Key points from the previous chemistry topics (Particles and Atoms, Elements and Compounds)
-Chemical reactions vs physical changes
-Catalysts
-Word equations
-Renewable and non-renewable fuels
-Combustion, oxidation and thermal decomposition reactions
-Conservation of mass and balancing equations
-Exothermic and endothermic reactions
-Contains two double-sided optional handout sheets; one on this topic and one on the previous two which can be used in the lesson or set as homework tasks.
-Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12694827
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete revision lesson for Physics P2a (Electricity and Magnetism). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments.
In this lesson students will revise:
-Charges
-Series and parallel circuits
-Current, resistance and potential difference
-Magnets and electromagnets
-They will also link this topic with what they learned about forces in year 7
-Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12797999
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on adrenaline and thyroxine for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Related topic the Endocrine System: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12362835
Content Covered:
Adrenaline regulation of the flight or fight response
Thyroxine regulation of metabolism
Negative feedback graphs
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Suitable for remote online distance learning. Slides are written to be self-explanatory so are also suitable for home study.
Powerpoint presentations and accompanying worksheets covering inheritance, variation and evolution (AQA GCSE Biology Grade 9-1) for teaching and revision.
Suggested Order
DNA and Protein Synthesis
Reproduction
Meiosis
X and Y Chromosomes
Genetic Diagrams
Inherited Disorders
The Work of Mendel
Variation and Selective Breeding
Evolution
Cloning
Genetic Engineering
Fossils and Classification
Speciation
Antibiotic Resistance
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete revision lesson for Biology B1a (Cells). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments.
In this lesson students will revise:
-How to use a microscope to observe cells
-How to calculate magnification
-Parts of the cell and their function
-The difference between plant and animal cells
-Examples of specialised cells
-Diffusion
-Unicellular organisms
-The presentation includes a free bonus resource specifically for revising the onion cells practical
-All tasks, including the worksheet have an optional self-assessment slide where needed. This presentation is fully editable.
-Return to the start of the topic: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12975350
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on compounds. In this lesson students will learn what a compound is and how they have different properties to the elements they contain.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-Starter task
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (vocabulary: compound, molecule and chemical formula)
-Task boxes
-Hand out sheet
-Element, compound or mixture identification exercise
-Consolidation exercise
-Answer slides included
-Next lesson Chemical Formulae https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12683006
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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Transpiration Rate and a theory lesson on Measuring Transpiration Rate (Potometers). In these lessons pupils will explain how different factors affect transpiration rate and describe how to use a potometer to measure the rate of transpiration. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.
Lesson 1 Includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Task boxes
-Transpiration rate walkthrough
-Handout sheet task
-Discussion exercise
Lesson 2 Includes:
-Starter task
-Handout sheet task
-Comprehension questions
-Task boxes
-Rate calculations (numeracy task 1)
-Discrete data (numeracy task 2)
-Continuous data (numeracy task 3)
-Graph drawing (numeracy task 4)
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Revision Plants https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12903755
PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on genetic engineering for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows on from Cloning. (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12625511) Next topic Fossils and Classification https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12634123
COVER IMAGE: Ingrid Moen (et al) Gene expression in tumor cells and stroma in dsRed 4T1 tumors in eGFP-expressing mice with and without enhanced oxygenation. BMC Cancer. 2012
Content Covered:
-Uses for genetic engineering
-GM crops
-Pros and cons of genetic modification
-Gene therapy
-Genetic engineering method overview
-Insulin producing bacteria
-Genetic modification of multicellular organisms
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete lesson on photosynthesis. In this lesson students will explain the role of a producer in an ecosystem, describe the chemical process of photosynthesis and identify the structures and subcellular structures responsible for photosynthesis. They will also discuss how water and gases move in and out of plants.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords (producer, consumer, xylem, phloem and stomata)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension questions
-Discussion exercise
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Leaves https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12765291
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on the Earth. In this lesson students will explain day and night and learn why the seasons change throughout the year.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Keywords task (vocabulary: axis, pole, equator, season and constellation)
-Task boxes
-Comprehension and recall task
-Handout sheet task
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson The Moon https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12757853
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Key stage 3 ~ full lesson on the topic of Selective Breeding. In this lesson pupils will describe how crops, pets and livestock can be changed over time through selective breeding. They will understand the advantages and disadvantages of selective breeding.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the Activate 3 KS3 course.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Group reading (literacy)
-Discussion
-Keywords (selective breeding, natural selection, generation, variation, disease resistance)
-Order the steps
-Handout task
-Comprehension questions
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Next lesson Genetic Engineering https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12983206
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on the nervous system for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. This resource follows the AQA Biology GCSE syllabus. Next topic The Brain: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12361785
Content Covered:
Parts of the nervous system
Neurons
Synapses
Reflexes
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PowerPoint presentation and worksheet on transpiration and translocation for GCSE biology for teaching and revision. Simple step by step explanations of concepts up to the end of KS4. When learning about transpiration and translocation it helps if students have some prior knowledge of diffusion, active transport, specialist cells and plant cell organisation. Key points from these topics are recapped in the presentation, but this resource assumes that they have encountered them before. Follows on from Active Transport: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12335738
Content Covered:
Xylem and phloem
Translocation
Transpiration
Rate of transpiration
Potometers
Leads on to Plant Diseases: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/plant-diseases-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12357901
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Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete lesson on flowers and pollination. In this lesson students will learn how to name the main structures of a flower, describe how flowering plants reproduce and explain the difference between wind-pollinated and insect-pollinated plants.
Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students.
This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-Starter task (recall from previous units)
-Group reading task
-Keywords task (vocabulary: pollination, cross-pollination, self-pollination, pollen and ovules)
-Order the steps of the menstrual cycle
-Draw and label the diagram (insect vs wind pollination)
-Sorting task (wind vs insect pollination
-Multiple choice task (recall from this lesson)
-All tasks, including the worksheet have an optional self-assessment slide. This presentation is fully editable.
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Full lessons for biology B2a for key stage 3 year 8 students. Includes 5 free lessons for content preview. Answers included for tasks in slide form for self-assessment.
Suggested Order:
-Nutrients
-Food Tests
-Malnutrition
-The Digestive System
-Bacteria and Enzymes in Digestion
-Drugs
-Alcohol
-Smoking
-End of Topic Revision Lesson
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Key stage 3 ~ year 8 ~ complete revision lesson for Biology B2a (Health and Lifestyle). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments.
In this lesson students will revise:
-Nutrients
-Food Tests
-The Digestive System
-The Role of Bacteria and Enzymes in Digestion
-Drugs
-Smoking and Alcohol
-Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12760784
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