Friday Afternoon Biology A-Level Resource Pack + CD

Summary:
Friday Afternoon Biology is packed with many fun and engaging revision activities. The activities have been chosen to allow students to apply their knowledge using a variety of learning styles, and to review and reinforce their understanding of key terms and concepts. They include a host of popular games like bingo, dominoes and a range of card games. These enjoyable activities make revision exercises fun and can be used at any point within a lesson. The pack is fully photocopiable and once the teacher has a set of cards prepared they can be used over and over with all groups, bringing variety and fun to any revision session. The free CD-ROM provides a PDF version of the pack for easy printing. Also included in the pack: a specification matching chart to allow easy integration into any course, answers, suggested timings and teaching notes.

• Provides a range of enjoyable and engaging activities to develop learning styles and reinforce knowledge and understanding of key concepts
  

• Activities can be adapted for individual, paired or group work
  

• Activities can be used flexibly in revision sessions or throughout the course
  

Table of Contents:
1 Cell structure and function
AS Diamonds: Cells and microscopy
AS Dominoes: Cell structure
AS Play your cards right: Cell organelles
AS Triominoes: Cell organelles
2 Cell division
AS Diamonds: Cell division
AS Dominoes: Mitosis
AS Matching: Mitosis
AS Triominoes: Meiosis
3 Biological molecules
AS Bingo: Enzymes
AS Dominoes: Enzymes
AS Matching: Nucleic acids
AS Play your cards right: Biological molecules
4 Transport and exchange
AS Bingo: Heart and circulation
AS Diamonds: Cardiac cycle
AS Dominoes: Heart and circulation
AS Dominoes: Membranes
AS Jigsaw: Transport across membranes
AS Matching: Heart and heart disease
5 Genes and DNA technology
A2 Bingo: DNA technology
AS/A2 Matching: Genetics
A2 Sequencing: DNA fingerprinting/electrophoresis
A2 Sequencing: Protein synthesis
A2 Sequencing: Recombinant DNA technology
6 Ecology
A2 Bingo: Ecology
A2 Dominoes: Ecology
A2 Jigsaw: Carbon and nitrogen cycles
A2 Matching: Ecological terms
7 Photosynthesis and respiration
A2 Bingo: Respiration and photosynthesis
A2 Dominoes: Respiration
A2 Sequencing: Photosynthesis
A2 Triominoes: Photosynthesis
8 Nervous and hormonal control
A2 Dominoes: Blood glucose
A2 Dominoes: Thermoregulation
A2 Jigsaw: Nervous system
A2 Sequencing: Nerve impulses and synapses
9 Classification
AS Play your cards right: Classification
AS Matching: Classification