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Diffusion in living things Distance learning

Diffusion in living things Distance learning

Subject: Biology

Age range: 14-16

Resource type: Lesson (complete)

Last updated

30 July 2026

docx, 437.72 KB
docx, 437.72 KB

This GCSE Biology distance learning lesson on Diffusion in living things helps students develop their understanding of how particles move by diffusion and why it is important for living things through clear explanations, digital activities, and structured independent tasks.

This lesson is the 6th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA GCSE 4.1.1 Cell structure & 4.1.3 Transport in cells topics and OUP Kerboodle Scheme B1.6, Diffusion and B1.10 Exchanging materials lessons.

The worksheets are fully editable so you can adapt the tasks to your students and the time available.

This adaptable resource is ideal for:
● Distance learning: Independent, structured activities to support remote teaching.
● Missed work recovery: Help students catch up at their own pace.
● Home-schooling: Provide a complete learning sequence for homeschooled students.

Aimed at a mixed ability GCSE class.

This editable resource includes (6 pages):
● Teacher guidance and answer key – Step-by-step instructions and fully worked solutions to support remote teaching, assessment, and feedback.
● Engage – A vocabulary activity (Google Sheets™) to introduce or reinforce key terms.
● Explore – A guided discovery task using a virtual lab.
● Explain – An embedded Google Slides™ presentation with clear objectives, accessible explanations, and self-check questions.
● Apply – Differentiated tasks allowing students to demonstrate and practise their learning.
○ Comparing exchange surfaces
● Extend – A challenge task designed to deepen understanding.
○ Researching diffusion in living organisms

Important:
● Internet Access: Students will need access to a computer with internet access.
● Google Doc™ Format: This resource works best in Google Docs™. Some tasks may not function correctly in Word/Excel versions.

This lesson is also available as a:
● Teacher-led lesson: A fully resourced PowerPoint with instructions, activities, and worksheets.
Diffusion in living things
● Cover lesson worksheet: A ready-to-use version suitable for cover teachers.
Diffusion in living things Cover lesson

If you require more assistance, please contact me at-
info@cmgsciencelessons.com

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Diffusion in living things Lesson bundle

**This lesson bundle covers the content for the AQA 9-1 GCSE Biology B1.6 Difffusion lesson in two formats- classroom based lesson presentation and digital worksheet Ideal for distance learning or covering missed content after absence. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how how particles move by diffusion and why it is important for living things. ** Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. **1. Classroom based presentation**- * Bell work activity * Lesson objective and success criteria * Information slides * Challenge activities (group work) * Practical activity (where appropriate) * Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) **Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license.** **2.Digital worksheet**- * Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. * Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). * Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. **Please note: This resource works best as a Google Doc ™**

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B1 Cell structure and transport Distance learning

**10 digital worksheets covering the AQA 9-1 GCSE Biology B1: Cell structure and transport chapter. Students work through the digital worksheets to develop their understanding of microscopy, cell structure, specialised cells, diffusion, osmosis, and active transport.** *Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson* Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 **Each digital worksheet includes**: * Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. * Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). * Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. * Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. *Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this document* This resource works best as a Google Doc. with Google Classroom- upload to your Google Drive, right click and select make a copy (this will convert back into Google Doc. format and enable Google Draw and other Google features). This document can also be used with Microsoft Teams, SMHW or sent to students via email, but please note some features (fact of the day, Google Draw) will not be available.

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