woodchurch science

start here, your first stop

here are some .swf files to try:
teachers: use them on your white boards
pupils: challenge yourself to explain what is happening

click the links to activate, they should open up in your browser.
cells
gas exchange in alveoli
mitosis
the ear
the heart

gaddas, pooley are these any good? are they useful?

the aqa website has isa specimen papers with isa questions in that you can try. these are for y11. i can’t find year 10 isa past papers as they usually run for a 2 year period so may not be published.

to support the new gcse science curriculum, cancer research uk has produced four lesson plans for teachers of ks4 pupils. covers the basics, ethical issues, possible vaccinations and promoting healthy lifestyles.

how science works leaflet

here’s a two page document download of all the important ‘how science works’ key words and phrases.

this link takes you straight to the aqa site and the latest updated past papers (and mark schemes). march 2007 now included. why not try a few for your revision. tests next week!

here’s the link to the science uncovered resources. you’ll need the username and password. see your science teacher.

scifly is a unique teaching and assessment resource for schools and individual pupils who are studying the new science gcses offered by aqa and other boards. every biology topic is assessed in detail together with a bank of how science works material. with hundreds of biology questions and detailed answers, scifly is the perfect biology revision tool, whether you’re a pupil revising at home or a biology teacher preparing pupils for their science gcse in school. see the biology department for login details.

this link goes straight to the aqa page for november 2006 tests. all the answer sheets and mark schemes are available too. can be slow during the day (aqa very busy) but definitely works, just tried it 7pm.