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With 17 years of international teaching experience, I create fully resourced, ready-to-teach lessons based on the latest pedagogical research. My TES resources are designed for ease of use—engaging, effective, and truly plug-and-play for busy educators.

With 17 years of international teaching experience, I create fully resourced, ready-to-teach lessons based on the latest pedagogical research. My TES resources are designed for ease of use—engaging, effective, and truly plug-and-play for busy educators.
IGIGCSE Biology – Coordination & Control | Full Lessons + Exam Practice + Stretch Tasks
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IGIGCSE Biology – Coordination & Control | Full Lessons + Exam Practice + Stretch Tasks

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Covers the whole unit on coordination and control in plants and animals. Complete, editable lessons covering CNS, reflexes, eye structure, hormones, homeostasis, and tropisms. Includes practicals, spaced exam questions with model answers, PEEL writing tasks, debates, and high-attainer challenges. Includes 2 dissections, 1 investigation All lessons have interactive activities and caters for a variety of learning styles. Includes hinge questions, formative assessment, activities.
Bridging the Gap Between IGCSE & AS Level Biology | Transition Workbook & Study Skills Booster
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Bridging the Gap Between IGCSE & AS Level Biology | Transition Workbook & Study Skills Booster

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Set your students up for A Level success from day one! This vibrant, student-friendly transition booklet is designed to support learners moving from IGCSE to Cambridge International AS Level Biology (9700) — but is equally useful for any A Level or IB Biology cohort needing a strong head start. What’s Inside? IGCSE Recap – Key biology and chemistry concepts re-explained clearly AS-Level Sneak Peek – Introduces new content like enzymes, cell structure, and immunity Skills Booster – How to take notes, interpret graphs, write exam answers & more Study Planner – Customisable 6–8 week schedule with goal-setting Mini Quizzes & Practice Tasks – Check understanding with mark schemes included Vocabulary Builder – Key terms and flashcard-ready definitions Practical Skills Primer – Includes microscope work and scientific drawing Revision Tools Guide – From Seneca to Quizlet and Notion, all in one place Designed for Impact Colour-coded sections Eye-catching icons and visuals Student checklists and reflection boxes Suitable for independent study, holiday homework, or flipped classroom prep
Year 8 Science revision
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Year 8 Science revision

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Support your Year 8 students in mastering key science topics with this comprehensive revision resource, aligned with the National Curriculum for England. This lesson covers: Plant Structures & Photosynthesis – Explore essential processes that sustain plant life. Ecosystems & Food Webs – Understand the intricate relationships within habitats. Magnets & Electromagnets – Investigate magnetic forces and their applications. Designed with visual learners in mind, this resource includes clear, informative diagrams alongside a variety of exam-style questions, making it ideal for classroom revision, homework, or independent study.
IGCSE Excretion
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IGCSE Excretion

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Clear diagrams and labeling tasks Detailed explanations of nephron structure and function Pig kidney dissection activity with comparative analysis = Guided practice on urea formation and deamination Engaging discussion prompts and review questions Ideal for Cambridge IGCSE Biology, this resource is perfect for classroom instruction, revision sessions, or self-study. Download now and make complex biology concepts accessible and memorable!
IGCSE Respiration
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IGCSE Respiration

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Fully resourced IGCSE Biology lesson on respiration — real-life examples, interactive tasks, and a yeast practical included! Covers Core and Supplement content with worksheets, an editable PowerPoint, exam-style questions, and full mark schemes. Perfect for an active, high-engagement lesson.
IGCSE Gas exchange in humans
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IGCSE Gas exchange in humans

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A fully resourced lesson series covering gas exchange in humans. Includes: Interactive activities Exam-style questions with mark schemes Fish dissection task with guided questions Ready-to-teach slides & worksheets Perfect for IGCSE Cambridge but easily adaptable across exam boards.
IGCSE 10: Disease an immunity
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IGCSE 10: Disease an immunity

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This fully resourced IGCSE Biology package covers the entire Disease & Immunity topic in depth, designed for the Cambridge International syllabus but also compatible with other IGCSE and GCSE courses. It includes ready-to-teach PowerPoints, practical activities, and engaging tasks to reinforce key concepts. Students can explore immunity through hands-on experiments and enhance learning with AI integration. This resource saves hours of planning while encouraging active, student-led learning. Perfect for teachers seeking engaging, modern lessons, this pack ensures comprehensive coverage and exam success.
A level Biology: Homeostasis Revision
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A level Biology: Homeostasis Revision

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Complete revision lesson on Homeostasis. Written for CAIE (Cambridge assessment international examinations), but can be used for Edexcell, AQA and OCR. It includes slides with information on top questions of the last 10 years. Focus on main areas Exam questions
A level Biology Photosynthesis revision
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A level Biology Photosynthesis revision

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Full revision lesson for Cambridge International examinations (CAIE), but also suitable for Edexcel, AQA and OCR. Reference to most common topics of papers in the last 10 years. Explanations. Practice questions. Links to other topics. Tips to prepare for the exam.
A level Biology Energy and respiration revision
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A level Biology Energy and respiration revision

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Full lesson to revise energy and respiration It includes: analysis of questions and knowledge to focus on from papers of the last 10 years explanatory notes and diagrams exam questions top tips Written for Cambridge International assessment examinations (CAIE) but can also be used for Edexcel, AQA and OCR.
A level Selection and evolution
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A level Selection and evolution

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Full unit on Chapter 17: Selection and evolution Includes exam questions, activities and information. Written for Cambridge International Assessment (CAIE), but suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR).
AS Biology: Gas exchange
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AS Biology: Gas exchange

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Full unit on gas exchange for AS Biology. This was written for Cambridge (CAIE) but can be used for AQA, Edexcell and OCR. Scaffolded questions. Recall questions for starter activities. Concept checks with exam questions.
KS4 (GCSE/IGCSE) Transport in animals
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KS4 (GCSE/IGCSE) Transport in animals

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Full unit on transport in animals. It is written for the Cambridge International (CAIE) curriculum, but it can be used for Edexcel, AQA and OCR. Various activities - practicals, dissections, skills for practical papers, videos, exam questions, recall activities as starter for revision and knowledge checks, formative assessments.
AS Biology: Cell structure
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AS Biology: Cell structure

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This focused unit on Cell Biology is designed for AS- level students and covers essential cell structures and functions, ensuring comprehensive exam preparation. Key Topics Covered: Cell Structure & Function: Detailed exploration of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, including organelles like the nucleus, mitochondria, and Golgi apparatus. Microscopy Skills: Techniques for using light and electron microscopes, including magnification and resolution calculations, plus practical exercises on preparing and analysing cell slides. Comparative Cell Biology: Compare and contrast plant, animal, and bacterial cells, with high-quality diagrams, micrographs, and step-by-step activities. Why This Unit is Ideal for Teachers & Students: Engaging Resources: Downloadable presentations, exam-style questions, and hands-on activities. Exam-Ready Content: Written for Cambridge Assesment International (CAIE) but aligned with AQA, OCR, and Edexcel specifications, ensuring thorough preparation. Student-Led Learning: Encourages independent research and practical microscopy tasks, helping students build critical thinking and application skills.
A level Biology: Homeostasis
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A level Biology: Homeostasis

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This comprehensive unit covers plant and animal homeostasis, perfect for exam prep! Perfect for exam preparation, this resource covers key aspects of homeostasis, written for Cambride Assessment International (CAIE), bu relevant to AQA, OCR, and Edexcel specifications, making it an essential tool for teachers and students aiming to master this critical topic. What You’ll Find in This Homeostasis Unit: Plant Homeostasis Essentials: Learn how stomatal regulation helps plants balance carbon dioxide intake with water loss, focusing on the roles of guard cells, abscisic acid, and environmental factors. Mammalian Homeostasis Mechanisms: Explore how mammals maintain blood glucose, water balance, and nitrogenous waste regulation through negative feedback, involving systems like the endocrine response and kidney function. Engaging Diagrams and Practical Activities: Enhance understanding through practical assignments, labeled diagrams, and step-by-step visuals on nephron function, urine formation, and osmoregulation. Student-Friendly Summaries and Exam Practice: Test comprehension with focused exam-style questions, practice diagrams, and explanations of biosensors, ADH function, and glucose homeostasis pathways. This unit provides a full suite of downloadable presentations, diagrams, and practice resources to reinforce complex concepts
AS: Chapter 3 Enzymes
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AS: Chapter 3 Enzymes

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Fully resourced lessons on the chapter on Enzymes. It includes practicals, exam questions and group work activities. Written for CAIE but can be used for Edexcell and AQA.