Sciences Ages 11-12
(Biology)
Month 1 - 2
AIMS: Cells and Organization RESOURCES: http://interactivesites.weebly.com/cells.html Open Website 1.View each link and record in a notebook or in a google doc 3 important facts 2. Share your facts with another person AIMS: The skeletal and muscular systems RESOURCES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6u0u_59UDc 1.Open the website 2.Watch the Video and listen for the definition of smooth, cardiac and skeletal muscles 3. explain Smooth, Cardiac and Skeletal muscles to another person |
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Month 3 -4
AIMS: The skeletal and muscular systems RESOURCES: http://interactivesites.weebly.com/bones.html 1. Open the website 2.Choose 3 websites (expect ‘Build a Skeleton’) to explore 3.Go to the ‘Build a Skeleton’ link and complete the activity. |
Month 5-6
AIMS: Health RESOURCES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2gVzVIBc_g http://teen.smokefree.gov/ 1. Open the websites. 2. View the videos. 3.Discuss with someone, the health risks of smoking and using alcohol. |
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Month 7-8 AIMS: Photosynthesis RESOURCES: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/science_up_close/311/deploy/interface.swf 1. Watch the video 2. draw a diagram of the process of photosynthesis 3.find a plant in your environment to compare your diagram. |
Months 9-10
AIMS: Cellular Respiration RESOURCES: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zq349j6/revision 1. Explore the website 2. compare aerobic to anaerobic cellular respiration as you watch 3. answer the question: in which ways are aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration different? |
Month 11
AIMS: Relationships in an Ecosystem RESOURCES: http://interactivesites.weebly.com/food-chains.html 1. open the Website 2. choose 5 websites to explore 3. play the food chain game with someone else |
Month 12
AIMS: Inheritance, chromosomes, DNA and genes RESOURCES: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zp7thyc/revision/1 1. Open the website. 2.Read the website and take notes of what you think are the important facts. 3.: Take the test. |