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Biology - Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE) - Molecules and cells

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posted 19/02/2008Components of Blood

 
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"An excellent resource. Great visuals and relevant level of content. I also liked the ..."

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Barnaby Grimble
Plumstead Manor - Negus School

 

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


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posted 26/10/2007Digestive enzymes

 
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"Perfect for introducing or summarising digestive enzymes at KS3. All the key terms hig..."

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Abigail Laing

 

Animated resource explaining the role of enzymes (amylase, protease and lipase) in digestion - breaking down starch, protein and fats. 8 slides


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posted 12/06/2008DNA, genes and chromosomes

 
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"Good clear diagrams and plenty of opportunities to consolidate learning, with a class q..."

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Claire Brown

 

An introduction to this topic for KS4 pupils (14-16 yrs). Resource includes a Powerpoint for use with the whole class. This has diagrams, questions to check understanding and a class quiz with 10 questions to check how much pupils have learned (18 slides). There are also two different activity sheets (One to stretch higher ability pupils).


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posted 21/06/2008AQA Science Coursework

 
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"Huge presentation, although you may wish to cut out some of the slides"

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Deborah Durack

 

Introducing the AQA ISA. Examples of experiments to be discussed in class. Worked examples of measurement errors, dependent versus independent variables and calibration of equipment.


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posted 01/05/2008Animal and Plant Cells Interactive Game

 
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"Good coverage of the key points needed at KS3 on cell structure in a fun way that will ..."

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Henry Cordy-McKenna
The Honywood Community Science School

 

Quiz on cell structure and function of cell parts with lots of silly sound effects. Covers the nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, cytoplasm, chloroplasts and vacuole. Get pupils to press the correct answers on the interactive whiteboard or just use the mouse. Can be used for revision with a range of abilities. 16 slides


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posted 23/11/2007Food molecules and digestion

 
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Gemma Young
Crestwood College for Business and Enterprise

 

Presentation describing the structure of food molecules, how they are digested in the small intestine and how glucose is used in cellular respiration. 26 slides, ends with 9 comprehension questions.


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posted 09/11/2008Drawing using a microscope

 
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"A well-presented, practical guide that can be used for various microscope lessons."

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Toby Tufton

 

An interactive guide to drawing using a light microscope. Runs through how to set up the microscope, gives hints on how to draw microscope images and highlights common problems. 7 slides


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posted 29/09/2008GCSE Blood Group test and answers

 
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"Curriculum relevant questions presented in a nice clear format."

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Toby Tufton

 

A 20 mark test on blood groups for more able students. Straightforward and easy to mark.


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posted 29/09/2008GCSE Respiration test and answers

 
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"Curriculum relevant questions presented in a nice clear format."

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Toby Tufton

 

A 20 mark test for bright students. Straightforward and easy to mark.


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posted 24/08/2008Embryonic stem cells

 
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"The powerpoint has some excellent visuals and contains all the key concepts very clearl..."

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Ursilla Brown
Kingsfield School

 

Power Point created to incorporate 'How Science Works' (HSW) into Year 7 Schemes of Work. Introduces what stem cells are, how they are relevant to modern medicine and why there use triggers an ethical debate. (10 slides). Also a question sheet referencing websites for further research (2 pages).


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