10 Sci - Sem 2 Course Outline

Week No Start Date Area Of Study Content Tasks & SACS
1 10-Jul 1. Basic Concepts - Chp1 Osmosis, Diffusion and SA:V  
2 17-Jul 2. Getting Energy Chp 9 Photosynthesis SAC 1. Osmosis and Diffusion
3 24-Jul   Aerobic respiration  
      Anaerobic respiration
4 31-Jul 3. Nutrition Ch 10 Macro and micro nutrients
      Digestive system of Mammals Prac: Photosynthesis
5 7-Aug   Minitest 1
      Book Checked
6 14-Aug 4. Transport Systems Xylem and Phloem Video: Evolution of the heart
    Chp 12 Transpiration
7 21-Aug   Mammalian transport systems SAC 2. Heart dissection
       
8 28-Aug 5. Gas exchange Leaf structure. Stomata Prac: Transpiration
9 4-Sep Chp 11 Lungs and blood oxygenation Minitest 2
      Prac: Fish dissection
10 11-Sep 6. Waste Removal Internal environment PRAC: Dissection of a Kidney
    Chp 13 Excretion in plants
      Excretion in animals
11 2-Oct Revision of Section 1 SAC 3: Area of Study 1 Major test
     
12 9-Oct 7. Ways of reproducing Genes & Chromosomes Excursion: Melbourne Uni Pathology
    Chp 14 Simple genetics  
13 16-Oct   Mitosis & Meiosis Prac: Cells under a microscope
     
14 23-Oct     Prac: Dissection of a rat
15 30-Oct 8. Reproduction Sexual reproduction Prac: Dissection of a flower
    Chp 15 Reproductive adaptations SAC 4 - Poster on Dissections
16 6-Nov   Minitest 3
17 13-Nov 9 . Biotechnology Mammalian Reproduction Computer research
    Chp 16 Biotechnological assistance SAC 5 - Reproductive Biotechnology
18 20-Nov   SAC 6: Area of Study 2 Major Test
19 27-Nov Revision Revision  
         

Last Updated on 27/09/00
By John Werry