Teach Cambridge
Full planning and teaching materials are now only available on Teach Cambridge. Examples are shown below.
Planning
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Specification clarification summary Following the ongoing review of our qualifications and feedback from teachers about the depth and breadth of some of the specification statements in GCSE Biology A, we have added the following clarifications to particular specification statements, as detailed in this resource. Please use this resource in conjunction with the specification.
PDF 82KB
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B2: outline scheme of work J247 J250
- This resource provides planning guidance with suggested teaching times for the topics within the specification, along with a sample scheme of work for the specified topic.
DOCX 664KB
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Annual planning for Gateway Sciences This resource provides suggested models for teaching single sciences and combined sciences over 2, 2½ and 3 years. A tool is included to modify these models to fit your centre's curriculum plan.
XLSX 329KB
Delivery guides
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BSL glossary GCSE Biology A J247_J250 This spreadsheet signposts British Sign Language (BSL) terms published as part of the BSL STEM Glossary, mapped to the specification.
XLSX 173KB
23 days ago
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STEM contributors - Biology This spreadsheet will signpost some opportunities to highlight some diverse STEM contributors, making links between their work and the specification.
XLSX 154KB
27 days ago
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Scaling up This guide will help teachers plan for and teach scaling up by giving guidance on key concepts and suggesting classroom activities.
PDF 3MB
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Scaling up student and teacher resources These student and teacher resources should be used with the 'scaling up' delivery guide.
ZIP 3MB
Teaching activities
Teacher guides
Practical activities
Handbooks
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Mathematical skills This mathematical skills handbook is designed to accompany the GCSE (9-1) Gateway and Twenty First Century Science specifications for teaching from September 2016.
PDF 2MB
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