Happy Home Education

What makes something alive? Week 2 of our iGCSE Biology course explores the seven characteristics of life, the twelve levels of organisation from atom to biosphere, and the famous Miller-Urey experiment that asked whether life could arise from chemistry alone. Includes video links, journal prompts and a 10-question practice set.

A free, complete two-year iGCSE Biology course written for real home educating families. Year One covers the full content through videos, experiments, scientist stories and journal prompts. Year Two builds exam confidence through practice questions and technique — all at your own pace, however your family needs it.

Week 1 of our home education iGCSE biology curriculum. The scientific method, hypothesis vs theory, controlled experiments, and the scientists who changed everything.