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The Nitrogen Cycle (GCSE Version) 1 2 3 4 5 1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Energy and the environment,  Animated presentation explaining the basic principles of the nitrogen cycle. 6 slides. By: Abigail Laing, UK
Fuelling Champions: the Biology of Sport 1 2 3 4 5 2 Others,  1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Physical Education,  Summer of Sport,  Human and Animal Biology,  Animated, interactive presentation using a sporting theme to cover nutrition, respiration and homeostasis (19 pages). The accompanying activity explores the science behind the diets of four famous sportspeople (2 pages), and could be used with other teaching resources. By: Abigail Laing, UK
Inheritance 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Genetics and evolution ,  Human and Animal Biology,  A detailed presentation on inheritance in humans. Compares a son to his parents from who he has inherited certain features. Key terms include gametes, mitosis and meiosis, genotypes and phenotypes and Punnet Boxes to explain inheritance. It concludes with cloning and includes web links. [23 Slides]. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Digestion Plants & Classification quiz 1 2 3 4 5 3 Quizzes,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 7-11 (KS2),  Biology,  Plants,  Energy and the environment,  Genetics and evolution ,  Human and Animal Biology,  Three revision quizzes based on the gameshow "Who Wants to be a Millionaire". The three topics covered are green plants, digestion and classification. They can be used by individual pupils or for team based competitions in class. Answers are given at the end of the round. Each presentation contains 32 slides. By: Simon Ball, Balcarras School
Gas Exchange in Fish and Insects 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Human and Animal Biology,  Animated, interactive powerpoint which guides students through the countercurrent system of fish gills and the tracheal system of insects (28 slides). It is hyperlinked so that you can choose which bits to show. The accompanying document comprises three worksheets and answer sheets. They use a variety of cloze / colouring / short answer questions . By: Toby Tufton, UK
Xylem and water uptake in plants 1 2 3 4 5 2 Presentations,  1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Plants,  Molecules and cells,  Animated, interactive powerpoint which explains water uptake (apoplast/symplast pathways), transpiration and xylem structure The water uptake worksheets (including a crossword) complement the powerpoint and include answers. The labelling the leaf powerpoint is a hyperlinked 'click and name' slide-show. By: Toby Tufton, UK
Components of Blood 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Health and Disease,  Molecules and cells,  Presentation with clear diagrams describing the main components of blood - plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. Covers the roles of these in transporting substances around the body and defending against disease. Includes a brainstorm and comprehension questions throughout. 14 slides By: Barnaby Grimble, City of London Academy (Southwark)
An Inconvenient Truth: Greenhouse Effect 1 2 3 4 5 1 Lesson plan,  3 Presentations,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  PHSE,  Biology,  Energy and the environment,  Sustainability and Environment,  A set of resources covering the carbon cycle, the greenhouse effect and global warming. Also relevant to 'how science works'. Includes an animated presentation (25 slides) and a question sheet which are designed to be used in conjunction with the "Inconvenient Truth" DVD. There are also instructions for two experiments and an investigation. By: Claire Brown, UK
Digestive enzymes 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Molecules and cells,  Human and Animal Biology,  Animated biology teaching resource explaining the role of enzymes (amylase, protease and lipase) in digestion - breaking down starch, protein and fats. 8 slides. One of our first science teaching resources. By: Abigail Laing, UK
Manson GCSE Biology Revision 1 2 3 4 5 4 Others,  5 Revisions,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Plants,  Health and Disease,  Energy and the environment,  Molecules and cells,  Genetics and evolution ,  Human and Animal Biology,  Growth,  Concise notes presenting in a clear visual way the biology material needed for GCSE Science and Additional Science. It is also useful as an introductory guide for AS Biology. Contains new topics including: commercial uses of enzymes; DNA structure; Applications of genetics; Collecting methods in ecology; Human effects on the environment; Fish farming. By: Manson Publishing, UK
Frogger and other quiz scoring games 1 2 3 4 5 8 Presentations,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 7-11 (KS2),  Citizenship,  Physics,  Chemistry,  ICT,  Mathematics,  Biology,  Communication and Relationships,  Primary Biology,  Games and puzzles,  Primary Physics,  Primary Chemistry,  Software,  A way to use 'quiz show' style games to make plenaries more exciting. Choose a boy and a girl to come to the front. Play a boys vs girls quiz as a starter or plenary and their representative at the board gets to click the frog/try and sink a battleship/choose a dart if they get the answer right. There are no questions included - could be used for any subject. By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Resources for teaching KS4 genetics 1 2 3 4 5 3 Presentations,  3 Worksheets,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Genetics and evolution ,  A set of resources for teaching/revising genetics. Bingo is a PowerPoint with clues requiring no bingo cards as grids can be drawn in books. True-false and speed dating are active games that require students to move around the classroom when the teacher tells them to move. The 'hidden picture' game gradually reveals a picture as students answer questions. By: Joanne Holloway, UK
21st C Science Unit B2 lesson 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Health and Disease,  Human and Animal Biology,  A complete lesson introducing students to microorganisms and the idea that they can cause infectious disease. The ppt provided will provide all the material needed for teaching the lesson and contains activities as well as some information. The lesson outline provides a walkthrough of the lesson along with any answers to questions from the ppt that are not included in the presentation. By: Joanne Holloway, UK
Hormonal Control of Menstrual Cycle 1 2 3 4 5 2 Presentations,  3 Worksheets,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Human and Animal Biology,  Growth,  Animated, interactive powerpoint which guides students through the hormonal control of the human menstrual cycle. It is extensively hyperlinked so that you can choose which bits to show. The two double sided worksheets (+answer sheets) use a variety of cloze / colouring / short answer questions. The card sort is differentiated (+answers). The reproductive organs powerpoint is "click to label". By: Toby Tufton, UK
Homeostasis Revision Hexagons 1 2 3 4 5 2 Worksheets,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Molecules and cells,  Human and Animal Biology,  Groups of 3 students have 24 triangles to rearrange into a large hexagon. Each side of the triangle has half of a sentence on it. They pair the sentences to work out which triangle goes where. Hexagon 1 is on negative feedback and thermoregulation. Hexagon 2 is on diffusion, osmosis and the kidney. Answer sheets included. Works well as a race with a suitable prize. By: Toby Tufton, UK
Classification and Phylogeny 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Genetics and evolution ,  An animated, interactive powerpoint which introduces the key features of classification. The hyperlinking allows you to explore concepts at different levels with different groups. Key topics: Species, Artificial/Natural classification, KPCOFGS, Phylogeny, Molecular data, Behaviour. (26 slides) By: Toby Tufton, UK
Succession of habitats 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Plants,  Energy and the environment,  Human and Animal Biology,  A fully illustrated, hyperlinked, animated powerpoint presentation (15 slides) introducing key ideas in succession. Primary succession from bare rock to forest on Dartmoor, Devon is used as an example. Primary/secondary/deflected succession are all introduced along with key ideas. Includes an animated summary slide and a task slide to guide students to explore other examples. By: Toby Tufton, UK
Hardy-Weinberg Principle 1 2 3 4 5 1 Other,  1 Presentation,  1 Worksheet,  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Genetics and evolution ,  A fully illustrated, hyperlinked, animated powerpoint presentation (21 slides) introduces the Hardy-Weinberg principle. Includes assumptions (see link), derivation and three examples: Banded snail, Rhesus and Kuru (a prion disease caused by cannibalism in New Guinea). The word document includes 3 double-sided worksheets and full answer sheets. They were written to accompany the powerpoint. By: Toby Tufton, UK
Cigarettes and the Effects of Smoking 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Health and Disease,  Designed as a teacher led class activity or something you can issue to the pupils via email or your VLE as an independent learning activity...perhaps as stimulus material to help produce a leaflet about smoking? You click on sections of a cigarette to learn more about tar, nicotine, carbon monoxide and particulates. Includes video links and a progress check with 8 questions at the end. 15 slides By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Interactive heart activities 1 2 3 4 5 1 Presentation,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Human and Animal Biology,  An introduction to the heart and circulation with several animations and activities. Best used in a computer room so pupils can try the internet linked activities that can be accessed by clicking on the cartoon hearts on the last slide. These include building a heart and rearranging the sequence of blood flow through the heart. 6 slides By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School

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Darwin natural selection evolution 1 Presentation,  2 Worksheets,  Age 11-14 (KS3),  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Genetics and evolution ,  A few resources to help out with lessons on darwin and natural selection, might save you some time when planning your natural selection lessons.... By: nicola-jo randle, UK
Electricity from Biogas - Research sheet 1 Worksheet,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Biology,  Energy and the environment,  Provides an extract from a BBC news article on a pioneering UK electrical plant that uses biogas. This includes brief info on how the gas is made, tu... By: Henry Cordy-McKenna, The Honywood Community Science School
Lactose intolerance 1 Presentation,  Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE),  Age 16-18 (A-level),  Biology,  Human and Animal Biology,  suitable for AS biology - presentation is on lactose intolerance which in AQA is in AS Unit 1. It can also be used as extension work in KS4 when stu... By: helen bate, Whalley Range 11-18 High School and Business and Enterprise College
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