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Energy in the Body Teaching Activities for Unit 2 Human Biology & Health | AAQ BTEC National

Level:
AAQ BTEC National
Board:
Pearson BTEC

Last updated 25 Feb 2026

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These activities can be used to support your teaching of A3 Energy in the Body.

Included:

  • Energy Pairs Game
    A twist on the classic memory card game, students consolidate their knowledge by matching questions on energy in the body with the correct answers.
  • Anabolism or Catabolism? Sorting Activity
    In this activity students sort biological processes into anabolic or catabolic and then complete a gap fill to consolidate knowledge.
  • Energy in the Body Crossword
    A crossword to build student confidence in the meaning and application of key terms taken from this part of the specification.

These activities can be used as starter activities, an alternative formative assessment method, gap filler, extension task or active revision.

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