Section III. Development of the organism and the continuity of life
III.1. Reproduction
III.1.1. Asexual reproduction
Activity 1: Calculating population size of bacteria vs time - discussing epidemiology (class)
Keywords: binary fission / mitosis / identical Command terms: Define / Describe / Discuss
III.1.2. Sexual reproduction
III.1.2.1. Sexual reproduction in Plants
Activity 2: dissection of flower (in pairs) use of USB cams to save pictures of floral parts. labeling - drawing diagrams (class - pairs)
Keywords: gametes / fertilization / pollinic tube / seed dispersal Command terms: Define / Discuss / Identify
resources:
Video David Attenborough - The Private Life of Plants - Episode 3 Flowering - wind pollination (until 6.42 min)
http://www.videopediaworld.com/video/22961/11-30-the-private-life-of-plants--03--floweringn
Video David Attenborough - The Private Life of Plants - Episode 3 Flowering - insect pollination (from 6.26 - 8.12 min)
http://www.videopediaworld.com/video/22962/12-30-the-private-life-of-plants--03--flowering
Pollination video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZJDFrvlJ_I&feature=related
germination video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTZih16DUB4
III.1.2.2. Sexual reproduction in humans
Activity 3:watching the film "the miracle of life" - taking notes and selecting items to build an outline
Keywords: reproductive organ systems / meiosis / placenta / mentrual cycle Command terms: Describe / Identify / Outline / Explain
additional resources:
puberty: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFhqNNfNKR4&feature=related
Eating placenta?: http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1908194,00.html
structure and function of placenta: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHnFoWEVs7o
menstrual cycle:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGJsrGmWeKE
tutorials on reproduction in humans (see nr. 18-25) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLiXS02Mj7U
III.1.3. Sex hormones
III.1.4. Contraception methods
III.1.5. Sexually transmissible diseases
Activity 4: Design a flash card to present sex hormones with name / source/ target / function (individual - graded)
Activity 5: Making a set of notes to cover III.1.4 to III.1.5 - using the command terms as guideline for depth of content (graded)
Keywords and command terms to be identified by students and given in lists at the end of notes - colour coded in text.
III.2. Growth and development
Activity 6: Using Pachnoda marginata larvae at different stages to plot length against mass (Discuss ethics and emphasize not harming the larvae).
Keywords: size / mass / complexity / functions Command terms: Define / Investigate
Activity 1: Calculating population size of bacteria vs time - discussing epidemiology (class)
Keywords: binary fission / mitosis / identical Command terms: Define / Describe / Discuss
III.1.2. Sexual reproduction
III.1.2.1. Sexual reproduction in Plants
Activity 2: dissection of flower (in pairs) use of USB cams to save pictures of floral parts. labeling - drawing diagrams (class - pairs)
Keywords: gametes / fertilization / pollinic tube / seed dispersal Command terms: Define / Discuss / Identify
resources:
Video David Attenborough - The Private Life of Plants - Episode 3 Flowering - wind pollination (until 6.42 min)
http://www.videopediaworld.com/video/22961/11-30-the-private-life-of-plants--03--floweringn
Video David Attenborough - The Private Life of Plants - Episode 3 Flowering - insect pollination (from 6.26 - 8.12 min)
http://www.videopediaworld.com/video/22962/12-30-the-private-life-of-plants--03--flowering
Pollination video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZJDFrvlJ_I&feature=related
germination video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTZih16DUB4
III.1.2.2. Sexual reproduction in humans
Activity 3:watching the film "the miracle of life" - taking notes and selecting items to build an outline
Keywords: reproductive organ systems / meiosis / placenta / mentrual cycle Command terms: Describe / Identify / Outline / Explain
additional resources:
puberty: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFhqNNfNKR4&feature=related
Eating placenta?: http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1908194,00.html
structure and function of placenta: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHnFoWEVs7o
menstrual cycle:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGJsrGmWeKE
tutorials on reproduction in humans (see nr. 18-25) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLiXS02Mj7U
III.1.3. Sex hormones
III.1.4. Contraception methods
III.1.5. Sexually transmissible diseases
Activity 4: Design a flash card to present sex hormones with name / source/ target / function (individual - graded)
Activity 5: Making a set of notes to cover III.1.4 to III.1.5 - using the command terms as guideline for depth of content (graded)
Keywords and command terms to be identified by students and given in lists at the end of notes - colour coded in text.
III.2. Growth and development
Activity 6: Using Pachnoda marginata larvae at different stages to plot length against mass (Discuss ethics and emphasize not harming the larvae).
Keywords: size / mass / complexity / functions Command terms: Define / Investigate