Grade 10 Biology Term 1 Scheme of Work

Biology • Grade 10

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Week Lesson Strand Sub-strand Lesson Learning Outcomes Learning Experiences Key Inquiry Question(s) Learning Resources Assessment Reflection
7 1 Cell Biology and Biodiversity 1.1 Introduction to Biology By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) reflect on career interests in Biology;
b) write a personal career plan;
c) appreciate self-awareness.
The learners will be guided to:
i) reflect on interests and abilities;
ii) draft a 5-year Biology career plan;
iii) share in pairs (Core competency: Self-efficacy; PCI: Safety and Security).
What Biology career suits me? Worksheets, examples Career plan assessed using a self-efficacy and safety rubric
7 2 Cell Biology and Biodiversity 1.2 Specimen Collection and Preservation By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) evaluate ethical specimen collection;
b) discuss conservation principles;
c) appreciate biodiversity protection.
The learners will be guided to:
i) evaluate project ethics;
ii) discuss "take only what you need";
iii) create conservation pledge (Core competency: Environmental citizenship; PCI: Environmental conservation).
How can we protect biodiversity while studying it? Ethics checklist, pledge cards Pledge and discussion assessed using an environmental citizenship rubric
7 3 Cell Biology and Biodiversity 1.3 Cell Structure and Specialisation By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) compare plant and animal cell organelles;
b) create Venn diagram;
c) appreciate cellular unity and diversity.
The learners will be guided to:
i) compare organelles in groups;
ii) create Venn diagram;
iii) present findings (Core competency: Critical thinking; PCI: Respect).
What organelles are unique to plant cells? Diagrams, charts Venn diagram assessed using a critical thinking and respect rubric
7 4 Cell Biology and Biodiversity 1.3 Cell Structure and Specialisation By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) model specialised cells (root hair, nerve);
b) link structure to function;
c) appreciate adaptation art.
The learners will be guided to:
i) model specialised cells using clay;
ii) label adaptations;
iii) display in class (Core competency: Creativity; PCI: Waste Management).
How does structure support function in cells? Clay, craft materials Cell model assessed using a creativity and waste management rubric
7 5 Cell Biology and Biodiversity 1.4 Chemicals of Life By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) design a balanced meal using local foods;
b) justify with nutrient tests;
c) appreciate nutrition science.
The learners will be guided to:
i) design meal plan;
ii) reference test results;
iii) present to class (Core competency: Life Skills; PCI: Financial Literacy).
How can I eat healthy on a budget? Food lists, test data Meal plan assessed using a life skills and financial literacy rubric

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