1. Paper 6 – Alternative to practical
20/05/14
To revise the key terms associated with biology investigations
To explore and investigate a key area in biology in groups
To answer past paper exam questions and become experts on your key area
Extend yourself → Does heating a cup of water allow it to dissolve more sugar? Can you figure out the dependent and independent variable?
Key words:
Variable dependent magnification median
Starter: Draw round your hand and add on 4 things you understood last lesson (e.g. how to calculate the mean/how to work out magnification/what the independent variable is) and 1 question you still have EXTEND → rank your 4 statements in order of importance

2. TASK
20 minutes
You are going to work in groups of four, and explore and investigate a key area in biology. You will be working together to answer an exam question on an A3 sheet
In your group of four, each of you will have a responsibility:
Time keeper
Team leader
Teacher link (Q’s to teacher)
Scribe
Team leader → needs to come to the front and get the information pack
At the end, you will peer mark another groups answers
2. To explore and investigate a key area in biology in groups

3. *Team leader → needs to come to the front and get the information pack
20 minutes
Group = enzymes
Group = effect of temperature on plant growth
Group = pulse rate
Group = body temperature
Groups
Time keeper
Team leader
Teacher link (Q’s to teacher)
Scribe
2. To explore and investigate a key area in biology in groups
3. To answer past paper exam questions and become experts on your key area

4. 8 minutes
Peer assess!
Use the mark scheme to mark the group’s exam question!
To revise the key terms associated with biology investigations
To explore and investigate a key area in biology in groups
To answer past paper exam questions and become experts on your key area

5. TOTAL /12 for A + B Plenary Self assess! / 10 for C + D 4 minutes
How did your group score?
Reflect and give a WWW + EBI
1 – 5 = hold up RED
6 - 8 = hold up YELLOW
= hold up GREEN
To revise the key terms associated with biology investigations
To explore and investigate a key area in biology in groups
To answer past paper exam questions and become experts on your key area