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Things to read

The Biology Book: Big ideas simply explained.
Plant ID: getting started – Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland
New Scientist – Science News and Journal articals
Science & Environment – BBC News
The Riot and the Dance: Foundational Biology by Dr. Gordon Wilso
Biology – Things We Don’t Know

Things to watch

Crash Course – Physical Science Playlist
Crash Course: Biology and Life Science
Our Planet | Groundbreaking Series – Available on Netflix

Things to listen to

PRX » Series » Transistor – STEM podcast from PRX.
Spotify: Teach me Biology
BBC World Service – Science In Action
BBC 4: The Infinite Monkey Cage

Further studies

Focus on Science Biology Practicals – https://www.focuselearning.co.uk/programmes/?programme=rp-biology&frompack=20
Plant Identification: Getting Started

Places to visit

Winterbourne House and Garden
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum

I'm good at Biology, what job can I get?

Career planning – NHS Careers and Volunteering option

Activities

Research climate change. You could use some of the following articles from the Natural history museum or other sources. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/climate-change.html
Biology Olympiad– Completed by all Seperate Biologists, available for interested combined scientists
Phet Virtual Simulations: https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/filter?subjects=biology&type=html,prototype

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