I am a passionate science teacher with a specialism in biology.
I have over 16 years of teaching experience and have experience working and as Co-director of key stage 4 and head of biology.
I am a passionate science teacher with a specialism in biology.
I have over 16 years of teaching experience and have experience working and as Co-director of key stage 4 and head of biology.
This resource bundle contains all the lessons for the 2.4 Enzymes unit. It is completely compatible for the new OCR A-level biology A specification and other specifications with slight modifications.
This unit bundle contains all the powerpoint presentations for 9 lessons, including exam questions and activities for every lesson. Additionally there is a personal learning content summary sheet ( student-friendly checklist) and also an end of unit test. Additionally, this bundle contains those tricky, new-spec practical skills questions!
Lessons includes topics such as:
cofactors and coenzymes, enzyme action, activation energy, effects of Ph, temperature, substrate and enzyme concentration, inhibitors and metabolic inhibitors and poisons.
This respiraiton bundle is completely compatible with OCR A-level biology A, equipped with detailed powerpoint presentations for every lesson on the unit and exam questions.
This is suitable for most exam specifications if adapted slightly.
There are 3 extended syntoptic/application exam questions taken from the new specification papers, including markschemes.
includes powerpoint presentation.
differentiated 6 mark questions on enzymes and higher and foundation exam questions included.
Also includes lots of investigations to improve planning and investigative skills.
All the new specification exam questions in a pack, Simpson’s index diversity questio pack and a detailed powerpoint presentation on the lesson on Simpson’s index of diversity.
*UPDATED WITH MORE RESOURCES
This resource bundle contains ALL you need to effectively teach the 5.1 Homeostasis and communication unit, which is completely compatible with the new OCR A-level biology A specification and other specifications ( slight adaptations may be needed).
This contains powerpoint presentations for ALL the lessons, including lots of exam questions, and excellent synoptic questions with markschemes within the actual powerpoint presentation.
Additionally, this package contains a seperate document that contains all the exam questions from the old spec and the new spec past/practice papers.
Lastly an end of unit test is included also
There are 4 lessons on topics such as:
how communication systems work, including cell signalling
2 ) homeostasis - negative and positive feedback
Ectotherms and their adaptations
endotherms and their adaptations
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Completely compatible with OCR A-level biology A specification.
Made using mainly new specification sample papers on interchange, OCR B specification and other specifications.
This is a two part mock exam including topics:
2.1 cells
2.2 biological molecules
2.3 nucleic acids
2.4 enzymes
2.5 Membrane transport
2.6 cell division, cell cycle and specialisation
Markscheme included!
includes a very detailed powerpoint presentation which simplifies the menstrual cycle, and also includes many challenging exam questions such as 6 mark questions.
Also, there are powerpoint presentation and activities on contraception methods and treating infertility!
*A mock specially made to test year 13 students on all the AS content.
*The paper is 2 hours and 5 minutes long
This includes popular exam topics and important practical/skills based questions.
Good way to prepare students before their real mock before their exams!
Suitable for OCR A-level biology A specification and any other specifications if adapted.
Includes:
All lesson powerpoint presentations
exam questions for every lesson - taken from the new specification
End of unit test with mark scheme
Personal learning content sheet - includes learning outcomes and and other requirements from the specification.
all 3.1 exam questions from the previous specification
NEW* powerpoint slides with step-by-step calculations on oxygen consumption rates
includes fantastic, interactive activities e.g. cut and sort animated stages, lots of 6 markers on becoming immune and vaccinations!
additionally, there are challenging exam questions on Edward Jenner and the early vaccination!
Suitable for the OCR A-level biology A specification and other specifications.
Includes:
*All lesson plans and related exam questions ( new specification and old specification)
end of unit test
personal learning content sheet - includes a learning outcome check-list.
** UPDATED**
I have added an updated a glucose colorimetry powerpoint with challenging exam questions.
New food test summary table for students to complete
9 mark OCR exam questions on biological molecules
New short mini test ****
New revision lesson included- used in formal observation, rated outstanding!
This resource pack is 100% suitable for the new OCR A A-level biology specification and all others ( with slight amendments)
This resource bundle includes:
*powerpoint presentations on all the topics such as carbohydrates ( monosaccharide,disaccharide and polysaccharides), proteins, fats, food tests and glucose colorimetry,
*Exam questions from the new and old specification witthevery lesson
*PAG check lists for the food test and glucose colorimetry
*Personalised learning content summary sheet - this is a colour-coded, student-friendly check-list which includes learning outcomes, and other requirements from OCR specification.
End of unit and mid unit tests
Revision lesson - can be used for a formal observation, differentiation / challenging questions included.
Two packs, one for OCR gateway biology A, and one for OCR gateway 21st century science. However, I am using both for gateway science specification as the skills are relevant.
Markschemes are included also!
Exam builder used, but a lot of formatting was needed due to conversion to Word document.
I have thoroughly tracked all the current past papers from 2023 to 2018 to come up with accurate prediction questions and answers for AQA combined trilogy higher students.
My predictions were 64% accurate for the chemistry paper 1 2024 and 84% accurate for the predicted topics.
This pack comes with a predicted topic list, predicted question and answer pack.