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Glucose homeostasis (2025)

This lesson introduces the way insulin and glucagon control blood glucose levels. Students arrange SOLO hexagons to explain the homeostasis process and to build on their prior knowledge of insulin or glucose. Negative feedback is essential to the hormonal control of blood glucose and is linked in here. A second set of hexagons give a summary of the two types of diabetes and an IB style question completes the lesson....

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