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
A Booklet specifically designed for Edexcel GCSE Combined Science: Paper 1 - Biology containing all the information you need for the exam. A perfect resources for you or your students as a revision aid as well as to increase confidence that anything on the exam will be related to this.
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
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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.
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.
A 52 Mark short answer knowledge test designed to cover the key concepts information under the Edexcel specification to be used as an in class test, for revision or a homework assignment.
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
2 1-Hour lessons designed for A Level Biology students. Suitable across exam boards with 3 interactive tasks per lesson, this acts as a perfect resource to help students transition to A level learning.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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
2 Lessons applicable to all exam boards for teaching A level Biology students the Carbohydrates content. With tasks designed to ease the transition to A level and to encourage revision, this is the perfect resource to begin teaching students in the first few weeks.
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 25 Mark test covering the entire content for GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Biology under the Edexcel Specification for this topic. Whether given out as a homework assignment, revision resource or done in class as a knowledge acquisition test, this is the perfect resource to prepare students for the exam.