ATL in Biology
Cookie cladistics (online activity)
Carry out this fun activity to illustrate the way that cladograms are produced and the meaning of the branches and the layout.Some choices will be uncertain as the evidence may suggest two different solutions....
ATL in Biology
Drawing biological molecules
Students learn how to draw the following molecules; glucose, ribose, saturated fatty acid and an amino acid. They answers questions which gives practice in recognition of each molecule activity. This...
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Setting written tasks using pdf worksheets
In student access the 'Custom Essay' task is a great way use the many embedded PDF worksheets which are one the site. It is a method of setting work which gets students reading a page of the Biology site,...
ATL in Biology
Topic 8 - Metabolism HL revision activities
If you want to see the all the different aspects of this topic on a single A4 sheet this page will help you. By completing short questions or cloze activities students are forced to review the whole topic...
Assessment - introduction
IA - Avoiding common errors Free
Students are still learning how to complete an IA as they embark on this important piece of work. They gain so many new skills during the process that if it were possible to start again, once they have...
ATL in Biology
IB style topic tests (2021 series)
This is a set of new tests to provide teachers with some new resourses to assess students at the end of each topic. These original questions have been written specially for InThinking Biology by experienced...
ATL in Biology
IB Bio project based sequence
This page is a teaching journal based around the idea to teach the start of the IB Biology course through interesting explorations of real life situations. Each short section has a narrative and aims...
ATL in Biology
Quick test on organelles - model answers
This page shows suggested model answers to the questions on the the Quick test on organelles, found on the page Eukaryotic Cell Ultrastructure. Teachers can control access to this page using the Student...
ATL in Biology
Eukaryotic Cell Ultrastructure Free
This activity contains range of resources to teach about the structure of eukaryotic cells. An introduction to cell ultrastructure including a student activity sheet with examiner's hints is followed...
ATL in Biology
Eukarotic cell IB style qns - model answers
This page shows suggested model answers to the questions on the the IB style questions on eukaryote organelles found on the page Eukaryotic Cell Ultrastructure. Please remember that these are 'model...