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Using a database in Individual Investigations Free
It's hard to persuade students that it might be a good ideas to use a database for their investigation. Stuents have lots of experience of manipulating glassware in the lab, but not so much experience...
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Carbon based compounds.
Beginning with a quick review of the terms; element, atom, molecule and ion this lesson answers these questions. What is so special about carbon and why is it found in the molecules in living things?...
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Human nutrition - Planning sheet D.1
Planning sheet for D.1 Human nutrition Understandings: Essential nutrients - Is it so bad to eat only pizza? Appetite and malnutrition Essential Question(s) What are the effects of malnutrition? How can...
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The heart - planning sheet D.4
Planning sheet for D.4 The heart Understanding(s): Cardiac muscle & myogenic control Essential Question(s) TOK / Nature of Science / IM Skills students will have: Cardiology Role play Epidemiology - Framingham...
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Alternative worksheet 2 model answers
It is a rather old sheet, and the explanation is a little bit more confusing than the previous examples. This is not a bad thing to work through in preparation for exam questions. This file Alternative...
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SA to Volume practical activity Free
The volume of a cell determines the needs of that cell for oxygen and other resources, as the metabolism increases according to the volume of cytoplasm. The surface area controls the rate of uptake of...
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Classification of biodiversity - planning 5.3
Planning sheet for 5.3 Classification of biodiversity Understanding(s) Classification & binomial names Essential Question(s) TOK / Nature of Science / IM Skills students will have Classification of Plants...
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Evolution: Activities for Learning
These learning activities cover the IB guide for this topic. Lesson plans include resources to use on an interactive whiteboard and worksheets to print. There is a mix of laboratory work, theory lessons,...
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Classification games Free
Learning the key features of the animal and plant phyla requires some repetition and is not really much fun. So this activity tries to change that. Using a simple set of cards students learn the names...
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Expt on transpiration - suggested answers
This page simply suggests some answers for the questions in the page Experiments on Transpiration....