During this engaging distance learning lesson on rates of decomposition GCSE / High School students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of the factors which affect the rate of decay of organic matter. This adaptable resource is perfect for distance learning, independent study, home-schooling, addressing missed content, and non-specialist cover lessons.
 
This lesson is primarily designed for UK students, with British English spellings and vocabulary, but the content and activities are adaptable to suit the needs of students in other countries with similar educational systems. It is the 4th in a series of lessons and covers the content from the AQA 4.7.2.3 Decomposition lesson (B7 Ecology unit unit), and AQA GCSE Biology OUP Scheme B17.4 Rates of decomposition lesson (B17 Organising an ecosystem chapter).
 
Important:
Internet Access: Students require a PC with internet access to use this resource.
Google Doc™ Format: This resource is best used in Google Doc™ format. While it can be converted to Word/Excel, some tasks may not function properly in these formats.