Life Science Grade 11
Life Science Grade 11
Life Science Grade 11
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<strong>Grade</strong> <strong>11</strong> <strong>Life</strong> <strong>Science</strong>s Lesson PlansSimilarities between moss and ferns:1. They both grow in similar habitats: shady, moist and cool areas.2. They both survive on land. However they are dependent on water for fertilization.3. Both produce spores.4. Sperm are motile.Differences between the moss and fern plants.Moss plants are thallus plants; they neither possess xylem nor phloem. Whereas the fern plantspossess both xylem and phloem and are considered vascular plants.Moss plants are generally speaking much smaller than fern plants.The sporophyte plant of the fern is dominant whereas the gametophyte plant of the moss is thedominant generation.cycle of the fern in theirnotebooks.Learners to complete the‘Pterophyte’ section drawn inthe previous lesson.Learners are to consider how thefern plant is similar yet differentfrom a moss plant.10 min10 minHomework:Provide learners with questions from a textbook on fern and moss plants.Understanding <strong>Life</strong> <strong>Science</strong>sActivity 1.2.2 p58Understanding <strong>Life</strong> <strong>Science</strong>sActivity 1.2.3 p59Reflection / Notes:Name of Teacher:Sign:Date:HOD:Sign:Date:Term 1 Page 33© Gauteng Department of Education (CAPS version)