GCSE Biology B: Where can I find resources and support?

Contact the OCR science subject advisor team:

Available from the open access qualification webpage:

Full GCSE Specification
Qualification summary brochure
Scheme of Work planning and support document
Full set of GCSE Sample Assessment Materials (SAMs)
The Online Scheme of Work Builder
Online Delivery Guides – also available as downloadable documents
Set of example practical activities covering Practical Skills chapter
Practical tracker spreadsheet – to help track required skills and techniques
Topic Exploration Packs and Transition Guides
Lesson Elements
Level of response candidate exemplars (with examiner comments)
Teacher guides to our question papers, question types and language of measurement
Maths Skills Handbook
Links to OCR endorsed textbooks

Available from Interchange - password protected:

End of topic MCQ (selected response) and 40 mark end of chapter quizzes with answers
Year 10 and Year 11 practice papers and mark schemes
Previous years live question papers, mark schemes and examiner reports

Other useful webpages:

www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/by-subject/science/ The science homepage, with links to all our science qualifications, team info, newsletters, videos and more.

www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/professional-development/teacher-networks/ Contains links to useful information including free, termly, teacher networks.

https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/professional-development/ Upcoming face to face courses and online webinars plus downloadable resources from CPD sessions which have previously run.

UYSEG have written their own set of digital resources that can be accessed on OUP Kerboodle.