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Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ lesson on treating kidney failure. In this lesson, students will describe in detail how dialysis words, compare dialysis and kidney transplants and revisit immunity from topic 3 to explain why transplanted organs are sometimes rejected. 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.

Note: the function of the kidneys and anti-diuretic hormone are covered in a separate lesson which is available for free here /teaching-resource/resource-13034532

This lesson includes:

• Title slide with learning objectives
• A starter activity
• Discussion exercise
• Task boxes
• Group reading
• Keywords (vocabulary: concentration, diffusion, dialysis, ions and partially permeable membrane)
• Handout sheet task
• Comprehension questions
• Comparison task
• Includes assessment for learning (AFL). 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 The Menstrual Cycle /teaching-resource/resource-13038005
• • A supplementary resource designed to support self-directed learning, homework and independent projects is available here /teaching-resource/kidneys-and-dialysis-supplementary-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12364592

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All content, diagrams and photos © Troilo Science / Febo Learning unless otherwise stated. Lessons for KS4 GCSE Biology Topic 5 Homeostasis and Response :
Homeostasis
The Endocrine System
Comparing Nerves and Hormones
Blood Glucose and Diabetes
Kidneys
Kidney Failure
Menstrual Cycle
Controlling Fertility
Adrenaline and Thyroxine
Plant Hormones