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I am a STEM Tutor, on this site you will find lesson plans, visual aids, quizzes, tests and more that I use in my lessons

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I am a STEM Tutor, on this site you will find lesson plans, visual aids, quizzes, tests and more that I use in my lessons
GCSE Biology Test - Human Reproductive Hormones
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GCSE Biology Test - Human Reproductive Hormones

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A 43 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover all the required information under the Edexcel specification (Biology Paper 2/Combined Science Paper 4) to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
Enzymes Revision PowerPoint (A Level Biology)
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Enzymes Revision PowerPoint (A Level Biology)

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A 12 Slide PowerPoint designed for A Level Students across exam boards to recap the following topics through diagrams, graphs, tables, gap fills and more: Enzyme Models Enzyme Graphs Enzyme Action Enzyme Experiments Inhibitors Exam Technique Immobilised Enzymes Biosensors
Nucleic Acids Revision PowerPoint - A Level Biology
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Nucleic Acids Revision PowerPoint - A Level Biology

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A 12 Slide PowerPoint designed for A level students across exam boards covering the following topics through diagrams, pictures, gap fills, tables and questions: Structure of Nucleotides Structure of DNA and RNA ATP DNA Replication Meselson and Stahl Protein Synthesis Post Transcriptional Modification
GCSE Biology - Classification Lesson
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GCSE Biology - Classification Lesson

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Enhance your understanding of classification systems with this comprehensive teaching resource designed for GCSE Edexcel Combined Science and GCSE Edexcel Biology students. In Lesson 4.4, you will delve into the intriguing world of taxonomy and learn about the 3 Domains and 5 Kingdoms Classification Systems. Explore how Genetic Analysis has transformed our understanding of classification. By the end of this lesson, you’ll grasp the significance of classification, its historical development, and the modern genetic insights that have reshaped it. Learning Objective: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to describe the 3 Domains and 5 Kingdoms Classification Systems, and understand the role of Genetic Analysis in evolving the 3 Domains theory. Key Takeaways for Successful Students: Recognize the similarities and differences among organisms. Comprehend the purpose of classification in organizing organisms. Trace the origins of classification to Carl Linnaeus’ anatomical analysis. Apply the Linnean System for classification. Connect the Linnean System to the concept of similarities and differences. Explore the rationale behind the addition of the 3 domain system. Appreciate that classification is a dynamic process in an ever-changing world. Lesson Structure: Starter (5 minutes): Engage students in a brainstorming session, comparing the similarities and differences between a human and a frog. Encourage them to consider other animal comparisons for extension. Teaching Part 1 (5 minutes): Why do we need Classification? Highlight the significance of classification for the study of organisms. Emphasize how classification mitigates language barriers and confusion in naming organisms. Teaching Part 2 (10 minutes): Linnaean Classification Explore the history of classification, with focus on Carl Linnaeus. Explain the Linnaean hierarchical system (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species). Illustrate the increasing specificity of classification levels. Activity 1 (5 minutes): Students research the classification of organisms they’ve interacted with and present their binomial names in the correct format. Activity 2 (15 minutes): Card Exercise: Guide students in sorting names into appropriate classification levels, fostering hands-on understanding. Teaching Part 3 (8 Minutes): Watch an engaging educational video on the domains of life to reinforce the concept visually. Summary Activity (10 Minutes): Classification Quiz Evaluate students’ comprehension with a quiz that covers the main concepts of the lesson. Student Evaluation: Facilitate a self-assessment session where students reflect on their learning experience, identify areas for improvement, and express what intrigued them the most.
A Level Biology - Populations  and Ecosystems Tests
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A Level Biology - Populations and Ecosystems Tests

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2 Short answer knowledge tests with around 120 questions in total for A level Biology. This is designed for the Eduqas Specification, but the knowledge expected of students is similar across all exam boards for this topic, making it an appropriate revision resource or knowledge acquisition assessment for your students.
Edexcel GCSE Biology Paper 1 - Booklet of All information
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Edexcel GCSE Biology Paper 1 - Booklet of All information

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A 23 page booklet containing ALL the information you need for the GCSE Biology Paper 1 (Triple Science). Packed with information in a clear, easy to understand tone, this is the perfect resources for you or your students to help revise and feel confident they know all the content that could come up in their exams
Eduqas A Level Biology  Component 1 Notes (Energy for Life)
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Eduqas A Level Biology Component 1 Notes (Energy for Life)

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Notes for the entirety of Component 1 (Energy for Life) of Eduqas A Level Biology, explaining the key ideas through diagrams and clear, concise explanations. Topics included: Human Impact Populations and Ecosystems The Importance of ATP Photosynthesis Respiration Microbiology
GCSE Biology Brain and Eye Test
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GCSE Biology Brain and Eye Test

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A 27 Question short answer knowledge test designed to cover the entire content of the Edexcel Specification. Whether used as revision, a homework assignment or a knowledge acquisition test, this is the perfect resource to prepare students for Edexcel GCSE Biology
A Level Biology - Enzymes Tests
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A Level Biology - Enzymes Tests

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2 40 question, short answer knowledge tests on Enzymes designed for Eduqas A level biology, but applicable to all exam boards. While the Biology exams are application based, the knowledge tested here is vital in accessing questions, and is perfect to be used as a test or assignment to solidify this.
Cell Membrane Revision PowerPoint - A Level Biology
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Cell Membrane Revision PowerPoint - A Level Biology

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A 10 Slide PowerPoint designed for A Level students across exam boards to review the following topics in diagrams, gap fills, questions, pictures, tables and more: Cell Membrane Structure Diffusion Facilitated Diffusion Rate of Diffusion Osmosis in Animals Osmosis in Plants
GCSE Biology Test - Membrane Transport
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GCSE Biology Test - Membrane Transport

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A 22 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover all the required information under the Edexcel specification (Biology Paper 2/Combined Science Paper 4) to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
GCSE Biology Test - Photosynthesis
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GCSE Biology Test - Photosynthesis

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A 25 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover all the required information under the Edexcel specification (Biology Paper 2/Combined Science Paper 4) to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
GCSE Biology Test - Ecosystems
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GCSE Biology Test - Ecosystems

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A 60 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover all the required information under the Edexcel specification (Biology Paper 2/Combined Science Paper 4) to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
GCSE Biology Test - Respiration
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GCSE Biology Test - Respiration

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A 25 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover all the required information under the Edexcel specification (Biology Paper 2/Combined Science Paper 4) to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
GCSE Biology Lesson - Human Evolution and Fossils
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GCSE Biology Lesson - Human Evolution and Fossils

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Elevate your GCSE Science/Biology class with a comprehensive teaching plan and PowerPoint presentation focusing on Human Evolution and Natural Selection. Tailored for diverse exam boards, this 1-hour lesson (specifically designed for Edexcel) equips students with a deep understanding of our evolutionary journey. Lesson Plan Highlights: Structured lesson plan with clear objectives, timings, and activities. Engaging starter: Brainstorming human-chimpanzee differences. Detailed teaching on key human fossils and their significance. Interactive quizzes to reinforce concepts and evaluate knowledge. Exploration of the correlation between stone tools, brain evolution, and dexterity. Extension activities for deeper understanding and critical thinking. 26-Slide PowerPoint Presentation: Human Evolution Unveiled: Visually captivating slides offering clear explanations. Family tree representation of human evolution. Insights into iconic fossils like Ardi, Lucy, and various Homo species. Engaging visuals showcasing stone tools’ evolution and implications. Interactive quizzes, engaging activities, and captivating images. Links to online resources for deeper exploration. Why This Resource Matters: Understanding Human Evolution and Natural Selection is a cornerstone of Biology education. This versatile lesson resonates across AQA, OCR, WJEC/Eduqas, and more. Your students will develop critical thinking, scientific analysis, and communication skills while exploring our species’ journey through time.
GCSE Biology Lesson - Selective Breeding/Food Security
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GCSE Biology Lesson - Selective Breeding/Food Security

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Unlock the world of biology with our meticulously crafted GCSE Biology lesson focusing on “Selective Breeding and Food Security.” Aligned with the Edexcel GCSE Science/Biology specification, this comprehensive resource empowers teachers to deliver an engaging and effective classroom experience. Key Features: Thorough Content Coverage: Dive deep into the concept of selective breeding and its impact on food plants and domesticated animals. Explore the meaning of food security and examine potential solutions to this critical global challenge. Student-Centered Learning: Our lesson plan is built around the needs of diverse learners, enabling students to describe, contrast, and explain complex concepts such as selective breeding and natural selection with confidence. Interactive Activities: Keep students actively engaged with a range of interactive activities. From comparing natural selection to selective breeding to evaluating methods of eradicating food scarcity, these activities foster critical thinking and understanding. Real-World Context: Connect scientific knowledge to real-world issues. Delve into the concept of food security, examining historical famines and current challenges. Discover how biology can pave the way for a more food-secure future. Multimedia Integration: Enhance learning with a thoughtfully selected YouTube video that illustrates the role of the World Food Programme in achieving food security globally. Extension for In-Depth Exploration: Challenge advanced learners with an extension activity that encourages them to assess the advantages, disadvantages, and limitations of various methods to address food scarcity. Engaging Starter and Reflection: Kick off the lesson with a visual decision-making activity and conclude with student evaluation questions that promote self-assessment and self-improvement. Why Choose Our Resource? Aligned with the Edexcel GCSE Science/Biology specification, ensuring your teaching is relevant and effective. Engaging and interactive activities keep students involved and excited about learning. Comprehensive coverage of selective breeding, food security, and their real-world implications. Extension activity promotes critical thinking and advanced exploration for high-achieving students. Accessible price point makes quality education affordable and accessible. Whether you’re a seasoned educator seeking a dynamic addition to your curriculum or a student eager to grasp these fundamental concepts, our GCSE Biology lesson on Selective Breeding and Food Security is the perfect gateway to a world of scientific exploration. Invest in quality education that empowers minds and shapes the future. Get started today!