Biology Upper Secondary Teacher Guide - Department of Education
Biology Upper Secondary Teacher Guide - Department of Education
Biology Upper Secondary Teacher Guide - Department of Education
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<strong>Biology</strong><strong>Biology</strong> requirementsThere are six units in Grade 11 and four units in Grade 12, which allstudents must complete.<strong>Biology</strong> requirementsGrade Weeks Term Unit Essential resources for activitiesand assessment11 4–5 1 Living things Plant and animal specimens, roundonions, models <strong>of</strong> plant and animalcells, microscopes, charts, posters11 8–10 1–2 Nutrition Food test solutions, food samples,human torso, dissection kit, stains anddyes, charts and posters, microscope,alcohol, model <strong>of</strong> leaf structure, mediaarticles11 6–8 2 Transport systems Eosin dye, microscope, slides, tadpoles,mammalian heart, human torso, foodcolouring, pok choy11 4–6 2–3 Respiration and GasExchangeModels <strong>of</strong> organisms, mammalianlungs, fish gills, model <strong>of</strong> leaf structure11 6–8 3–4 Response to Stimuli Hormones (auxin, florigen, rootagen),live plant specimens, human torso,charts and posters11 6–8 4 Reproduction Charts, posters, a small mammal,models, HCl, flower, cuttings <strong>of</strong> plants,seeds.Hospital data, internet, library books12 8–10 1 Ecology Soil testing kit, water quality testing kit,soil samples, visking tubing (dialysistubing), posters, flow charts12 4–6 2 Population Quadrats, animal and plants populationspecies12 8–10 2–3 Genetics Models, charts, plant tissues (carrots orothers)12 6–8 3–4 Evolution Fossils, styr<strong>of</strong>oam, cardboard,modelling clay, paint, wire, glue,plasticene12