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=What this resource offers the teacher and the learner=
=What this resource offers the teacher and the learner=


For the learners:
For the learner:
* exposure to the scientific terms used in scientific investigations and in ISA exams
* exposure to the scientific terms used in scientific investigations and in ISA exams
* activities to become familiar with scientific terminology
* activities to become familiar with scientific terminology
* opportunity to use scientific terminology before the GCSE ISA exams
* opportunity to use scientific terminology before the GCSE ISA exams


For the teachers:
For the teacher:
* a fun way to cover scientific terminology (a topic that is not as exiting as most science topics)
* a fun way to cover scientific terminology (a topic that is not as exiting as most science topics)
* preparation of students for their GCSE ISA exam
* preparation of students for their GCSE ISA exam
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Most of the lesson is based around students working in pairs or groups.  Here is an example lesson plan:
Most of the lesson is based around students working in pairs or groups.  Here is an example lesson plan:


* 5 minutes - Student based starter – anagrams of a few terms.
* 5 minutes - Student based starter – anagrams of a few terms [file: anagrams].
* 20 minutes - activity to familiarise with some of the terms – students have to find their pair (one student has a card with a term, the other with the description).
* 20 minutes - activity to familiarise with some of the terms – students have to find their pair (one student has a card with a term, the other with the description).
* Assessment by students – using the AQA Glossary of terms page.
* Assessment by students – using the AQA Glossary of terms page.