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  • Don't forget you need to hand in your RP1 results and conclusion tomorrow on paper in the lesson. Hope you have had a great half-term!
    Nov. 3, 2024, 4:02 p.m.
  • I have added some whole year revision sheets to the revision folder. They are full of diagrams you can use. There is an answer sheet too :)
    May 12, 2024, 10:52 a.m.
  • Read your email for a notice about Biology lessons this week
    May 8, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
  • The paper in the lesson will be a Paper 1. We do not have time to complete the whole paper so I will let you know how far you need to get, i will mark that and then you can have it back to finish. We thought with paper 1 coming soon, it was a better use of time. See you tomorrow.
    April 28, 2024, 10:35 a.m.
  • For those sitting your tests early, don’t forget to go to the library at 12:05 today
    March 21, 2024, 9:42 a.m.
  • CHANGE OF TEST DATE! Your test will now happen on Friday 22nd March. We will go back over some of the material this week, as last lesson was too fast! Revision materials are now on OneNote
    March 13, 2024, 10:33 a.m.
  • I have added a sheet into your class work notes called gestation and birth. I am going through it with my other class today so I have given you the completed sheet. It will help with the point on the revision list about the stages of birth (the diagrams in the middle of the page)
    March 8, 2024, 2:06 p.m.
  • I have just put the checklist for the test into your test section on OneNote, under 8B
    March 4, 2024, 1:32 p.m.
  • I have just put the checklist for the test into your test section on OneNote, under 8B
    March 4, 2024, 1:32 p.m.
  • I have just distributed an exemplar of your graph piece of work, completed on Tuesday. I will give you your pieces back next Tuesday after your test, so I would especially like you to look at how I have worded the explanation and how many key words are in that answer.
    Dec. 1, 2023, 11:53 a.m.
  • I have put the answers to the revision worksheet onto your OneNote and in the Content library. Do let me know if you don't get it.
    Nov. 30, 2023, 10:34 a.m.
  • Your revision checklist is now on OneNote under Tests and Revision 8A. Let me know if you cannot find it. Rate each statement to start with and then use that to plan revision. Start with the Red, then Amber, then Green.
    Nov. 22, 2023, 2:05 p.m.
  • You will need your earphones for the lesson tomorrow (Monday 27th)
    Feb. 26, 2023, 5:46 p.m.
  • Your HW on natural selection is now marked and I have just distributed the mark scheme for you. I will look at it in tomorrow's lesson. The majority of you have used all the key phrases well. Be careful not to make these answers too brief, you risk it not showing understanding.
    Feb. 19, 2023, 4:49 p.m.
  • The simple response exam q are now marked and I have distributed the mark scheme to you all. Have a close look at the mark scheme. Most of you were dropping 4/5 marks so everyone should have something to learn :)
    Feb. 17, 2023, 4:04 p.m.
  • I have marked the genetic fingerprinting HW and added the mark scheme to the folder. I have also added AQA questions and answers to use in your revision (in the same folder).
    Feb. 15, 2023, 3:56 p.m.
  • I have marked and added the mark scheme for the fingerprinting HW. Don't forget you have the AQA questions and mark schemes in the same folder to help with revision.
    Feb. 15, 2023, 3:55 p.m.
  • Mock revision list can be found in Year 11 work>Yr 11 Tests and revision lists. Revision questions to follow. Will be found in the same place.
    Dec. 4, 2022, 10:09 a.m.
  • HW questions in menstrual cycle now marked and mark scheme added. Please stop using the terms nutrients and waste-they are too general. Be specific!
    Nov. 24, 2022, 6:44 a.m.
  • Extra sheets now in cancer folder and genome project folder, as discussed in today's lesson. Mark scheme is in next to the AQA questions too.
    Nov. 17, 2022, 1:55 p.m.
  • I’ve added an oestrogen/cancer sheet in the cancer folder and a genome sheet in the genome project folder. They are old sheets I used to use, they give you some information towards those syllabus points.
    Nov. 16, 2022, 7:33 p.m.
  • Mark scheme for thermoregulation questions now on OneNote. Apologies for how late it is!
    Oct. 4, 2022, 9:02 p.m.
  • Revision list for forms quiz now on OneNote
    Sept. 23, 2022, 1:17 p.m.
  • Revision list for forms quiz now on OneNote
    Sept. 23, 2022, 1:17 p.m.
  • Revision list for forms quiz now on OneNote
    Sept. 23, 2022, 1:17 p.m.
  • I have altered your HW note on questions for this week - make sure to leave me a note on Showbie about which question to look at, otherwise I might be searching all week!!
    May 9, 2022, 8:53 a.m.
  • Please bring your core practical work books to our lesson tomorrow (if you have them)
    March 7, 2022, 4:24 p.m.
  • Your essay next week will be within your Tuesday lesson with Dr Boyd. You will have 40 mins (ET 50 mins). You are allowed to bring a plan, this must be made up of 5 topics with key words linking to it.
    Feb. 24, 2022, 2:11 p.m.
  • Your essay next week will be within your Tuesday lesson with Dr Boyd. You will have 40 mins (ET 50 mins). You are allowed to bring a plan, this must be made up of 5 topics with key words linking to it.
    Feb. 24, 2022, 2:11 p.m.
  • I have just received the email back from Mrs Walker. She is happy for us to do the test on Monday 7th March, so you have two weeks today :)
    Feb. 21, 2022, 8:47 p.m.