explain what is meant by a double circulatory system 2. understand that the blood carries glucose molecules and oxygen to the muscles, and waste products such as carbon dioxide away from muscles 3. relate the components of the blood to their functions, including: a. red blood cells – transport oxygen b. white blood cells – fighting infections c. platelets – blood clotting at injury sites d. plasma – transporting nutrients (e.g. glucose and amino acids), antibodies, hormones and waste (carbon dioxide and urea) 4. understand how red blood cells are adapted to their function, limited to: a. packed with haemoglobin (to bind oxygen) b. no nucleus (more space for haemoglobin) c. biconcave shape (increased surface area for oxygen exchange) 5. describe and name the main structures and blood vessels of the heart including the left and right atria and ventricles, vena cava, aorta, pulmonary vein, pulmonary artery, coronary arteries and valves 6. describe the function of valves in the heart and veins 7. understand how tissue fluid is formed in capillary beds and that it assists the exchange of chemicals by diffusion between capillaries and tissues, to include oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose and urea.

Data table designed to support students collect data from peers while carrying out the following techniques: Oxygen saturation Pulse rate Blood Pressure Vital capacity Blood glucose Peak Flow Table includes space to record 3 readings for each participant and space to calculate averages.

Deficiencies lesson: Starter included is digestive system match up activity. Powerpoint for the lesson Symptom cards and patient information Diagnosis table.

This is a powerpoint used as a taster lesson for applied science and chemistry courses at a-level.

two questions with keywords and hints on how to structure answers

Multiple choice. Can be used with quizzing handsets or as it is.

editable

Electromagnetic induction long response question

Method to follow for KS3/4 pupils to extract salt from rock salt Extension questions to answer when practical is completed

KS3 multiple choice quiz basic physiology

Powerpoint made for year 9 students but can be used buy any KS3/4

Powerpoint covering the basics of plant growth and development

Could be used as a homework activity or a plenery during a lesson - possibility for peer assessment

Used with KS3

Peer assessment sheet - oral presentations/poster presentations. Can be printed on a different colour paper and stuck into exercise books providing students with feedback from their peer group.

Multiple choice

Can be printed on another colour paper and stuck into students books once feedback has been given to them by their peers.

Speed and motion multiple choice quiz

Questionnaire to be sent out to parents in advance of the APDR meeting each term to gain their views. Provides parental voice and can be collated alongside school and child questionnaires as evidence to back up targets.

PowerPoint/Google Slideshow covering What is revision? why revise? The brian How to revise - time management - how to prioritse - Revision techniques - suggested websites/apps/podcasts etc - least effective methods Great starting point for any year group on where to begin with their revision.