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Testbase Online/ExamproTestbase Online/Exampro is a teacher-based package. It comprises hundreds of past paper questions relating to the AQA AS and A2 level Biology specification. Teachers can search for main topics and subtopics from the specification and make up tests and homework assignments in a matter of minutes. The tests come with a suggested time allocation along with answers and examiner comments. All teachers can have access to the package once the school has purchased it. The licen... More ... |
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Exam Quest OCR Exam Quest is a teacher package written specifically for OCR. It comes as a CD which the school’s IT technicians load onto the administrative network so that all relevant teachers can access it, or onto individual teacher laptops depending on the school procedures. There is a GCSE and an AS/A2 version, both equally impressive and must have products to ease a teacher’s workload with respect to setting tests and mock examinations. It is a very comprehensive package as materi... More ... |
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LMC Education Coursework Guidance for AS and A2 Biology These student workbook resources come in two parts; one focuses on the AS (Bio3T) and one the A2 (Bio6T for the AQA examination board. The materials can be purchased separately and are downloaded from the website following payment. The material is designed to prepare, and support, students through the coursework component of the AQA AS and A2 Biology courses. There is also a teacher’s guide to accompany both the student workbooks which can be purchased separately as outlined above.... More ... |
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Edexcel Results PlusEdexcel Results Plus service is a package designed for teachers to anaylse their students’ results in a variety of ways. Access to the Edexcel results plus website. Access to the site is by password only and this is set up by the school’s examinations officer. The resource comes with a very clear and informative user guide.... More ... |
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Oxford AQA GCSE ScienceThis review looks at the Oxford (oxbox) AQA GCSE Biology textbook (Broadley, Hocking, Matthews, 2011). This is part of a course package which also covers Chemistry and Physics. The Biology resources include a hard copy Biology text book for the whole GCSE course (B1, B2, B3), a CD rom with an eBook (pdf) version and accompanying online/downloadable teacher and technician guides. The latter include relevant experiments and equipment lists and teacher powerpoints with learning objectives and ... More ... |
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CoolScience! Interactive Simulation Courseware for BiologyThis is a delightful set of simulations. There are 12 on the resource and most have several different levels of information within them. The images are bold and uncluttered, which makes them ideal for use with an Interactive Whiteboard. There are old favorites like the effects of temperature, light and carbon dioxide concentrations on pond weed photosynthesis, and novel examples like the regulation of water potential – which covers filtration and reabsorption in the kidneys. Colourful work... More ... |
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Drosophila Genetics LabDrosophila Genetics Lab is a program that allows the simulation of a range of genetics experiments using the familiar Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster. Although intended for use at AS/A2 level, it would also be of interest to top GCSE classes too. The package consists of a CD-ROM, which the IT dept had no difficulty in networking (a site licence is included) using the instructions provided. An 84-page PDF file is also included, which contains a chromosome map for Drosophila, instructions for ... More ... |
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Resources for SchoolsThis is a free website that has been developed and supported by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. It is aimed at children of all ages from 5 – 16+ and all ability levels to encourage student interest in science. It is a multi-curriculum resource covering topics in a variety of subjects ranging from GCSE biology, science, PE, design and technology and manufacturing; GNVQ science units such as biotechnology, KS3 science topics, history and PSHE. It provides an invaluabl... More ... |
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Science Foundations Presents Biology 1This is a CD-ROM that links with the Science Foundations Resources from Cambridge University Press, specifically the Biology Book, 2nd Edition. It provides animated demonstrations of some key topics in biology for Key Stage 4. It also contains questions and activities to help students assess what they have learned. It has three sections covering topics in Humans as Organisms, Maintenance of Life and Environment. Humans as Organisms covers 8 areas, digestion and absorption, digestion of starch... More ... |
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AS SNAB OnlineThis is just one of a complete range of resources for schools and colleges teaching the Salters-Nuffield Advanced Biology Syllabus. The online resources support the text-book and first impressions are highly favourable. The site is very clearly laid out and is particularly easy to use. Each section of the course (there are 4 ‘Topics’ in all) has its own area, listed under ‘Resources’. Beginning with an introduction, it progresses through a reprise of GCSE knowledge on ... More ... |
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