Everything you need to deliver a unit of nutrition for Year 8. Easily adaptable and suitable for Year 7 and 9, and for a distance learning approach.
The topic is divided in 8 parts:
- Nutrients: lesson + mini plenary based on 5 questions.
- Balanced diet: small discussion + lesson on nutritional deficiencies + plenary based on short research project.
- Digestion and absorption: lesson + mini plenary based on an exit ticket
- The human digestive system: labelling activity + mini plenary
- Teeth: labelling activity + structure of a tooth + dental hygiene
- Enzymes: lesson + plenary based on activities with differentiation.
- End of unit questions: 3 activities
- Revision: 35 minutes of revision activities + slides to check the proper answers. It can be used as a revision or assessment
Coincides with Cambridge Checkpoint textbook/scheme of work, but can be used alongside any other SOW.
There are two documents with the relevant images for printing.
There is a revision worksheet with the main learning objectives.
All pictures have been sourced from the creative commons website.
Please, DM me if you have any doubt. Constructive feedback would be much appreciated.
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Hi - looks great - which Cambridge Checkpoint book is it?
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