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Our lesson plans

Our lesson plans explore cancer, health and how science works. They're free to download and link to the GCSE Science, PSHE and Citizenship curricula.

Since we first launched the lesson plans, we’ve had more than 20,000 downloads and some great feedback from teachers.

Try them in your classroom and let us know what you think.

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What is cancer?

What is cancer lesson plan

Explores the biology of cancer, and how this is linked to lifestyle.


What is cancer?

Cancer and viruses

Cancer and viruses lesson plan

Highlights the role of viruses in cancer and the possible impacts of a vaccine for cervical cancer.

Cancer and viruses

Trust me, I'm a doctor

Trust me, I'm a doctor lesson plan

Debates the ethical issues surrounding the use of human tissues for research.

Trust me, I'm a doctor

Design your own health campaign

Design your own health campaign lesson plan

Challenges students to encourage others to adopt a healthy lifestyle.


Design your own health campaign

TEEM evaluated

All of our lesson plans have been fully evaluated by TEEM.*

Read their content and classroom reports

Feedback

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