ATL in Biology
Blood and Blood Vessels
Students will investigate the work of Harvey and his discovery of the circulatory system. The structure and function of veins and arteries are also important components of this lesson and is the composition...
ATL in Biology
IA Lipase Experiment
This lesson is an opportunity to complete some IA skills training. Students will have studied enzymes in the Biochemistry topic and so they will hopefully perform well in this IA. It links nicely to the...
ATL in Biology
Membrane Structure Free
Students watch a video diagram and have a chance to practise drawing a diagram of plasma membrane structure. Using a range of resources including; a screen cast, flashcards of the labels and their annotations,...
ATL in Biology
Calorimetry experiment
A great simple experiment to illustrate the energy content of these two organic molecules used for energy storage. Students carry out a calorific test on lipids and carbohydrates. They use visualisations...
ATL in Biology
Introduction to Cloning.
This activity introduces reproductive and therapeutic cloning. It begins with examples of reproductive cloning and and a consideration of their implications and some views for and against cloning. Students...
ATL in Biology
Genetics Activities for Learning Free
These learning activities cover everything in the IB guide for this topic. Lesson plans include resources to use on an interactive white board and worksheets to print. There is a mix of laboratory work,...
ATL in Biology
Genetic modification - planning sheet 3.5
Planning sheet for genetic modification 3.5 Understanding(s) DNA profiling online activity DNA profiling explanation Genetically Modified Organisms Introduction to Cloning(new guide) Essential Question(s)...
ATL in Biology
Hormones in IVF
This short activity rounds off the section on hormones by looking at two medical cases, the use of FSH in the stimulation of ovulation during the first phase of IVF treatment and the use of estrogen and...
ATL in Biology
Eye colour questions - model answers
The document below shows some suggestions for answers to the Student worksheet on eye colour on the page Polygenic Inheritance. Of course there are other possible answers and these are only intended as...
ATL in Biology
Prokaryote cell structure & function Free
This activity includes; a full set of resources for teaching about prokaryotes, a student activity sheet, with examiner's hints, a short screencast explaining how to draw a prokaryote cell,flashcards...