Biology Universal Skills
Maths in science
Working Scientifically training before the targeted original question drill.
Adaptive teaching card
Make it concrete
Analogy
Maths in science is like a living system solving a small survival problem: each part has a job, and the answer depends on how those jobs connect.
Why now: An analogy helps when the definition feels abstract.
Do this: Match each part of the analogy to the science idea.
Learn it
Equations need correct substitution, rearranging and units.
Ratios, percentage change and conversions often carry marks.
Check whether the answer size makes sense.