Slides / Ngā Kirita🔗
- Cells (Slides, PDF)
- Plant Reproduction (Slides, PDF)
- Seed Dispersal (Slides, PDF)
- Photosynthesis (Slides, PDF)
- Evergreen & Deciduous (Slides, PDF)
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Learning Outcomes / Ngā Whāinga Ako
- Living Organisms
- Identify and describe the difference between living and non-living
- Identify features of living organisms (MRS C GREN)
- Identify the major differences between plants and animals
- Plant Growth & Reproduction
- Explain why plants are so important to life on Earth
- Describe and explain the process of photosynthesis
- Describe plant growth, reproduction, dispersal and why bees are so important.
- Plant vs. Animal Cells
- Identify the main features of plant and animal cells
- Describe their functions
- Use a microscope to view cells of plants and animals
Unit Plan / Mahere Kōwae
| Akoranga 1 (Mon/Tues) | Akoranga 2 (Wed) | Akoranga 3 (Fri) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| T2 W11 | 1. Video/Finish E4L | 2. Plant & Animal Cells | 3. Whakamātaus & Microscopes |
| T2 W12 | 4. P: Microscopes | 5. Graph Reading | 6. Plant Reproduction |
| T3 W1 | 7. Plant Reproduction | 8. Adaptations of Seeds | 9. P: Flower Dissection |
| T3 W2 | 10. Photosynthesis | 11. Evergreen vs Deciduous | 12. TOD |
| T3 W3 | 13. Revision | 14. Revision | 15. TEST |
Lesson Plans / Ngā Mahere Akoranga
Video/Finish Energy for Life Test
- Glue in Ngā Whāinga Ako
- Watch Life, Season 1, Episode 8: Plants (58min)
Plant & Animal Cells
- Watch video on an introduction to cells
- Read the history of cell theory & answer associated questions
- Move around the room using the stations to fill in notes about plant vs animal cell structures
- Finish with a Quizziz: https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5a5f4eb1326b42000ff15aa4/cells
Aim, Hypothesis, Fair Testing & Microscope Use
- Finish off labelling cell diagrams
- Quizziz: https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5a5f4eb1326b42000ff15aa4/cells
- Video on microscopes
- Use EP task to help label microscope diagram in exercise books
- Make notes on preparing a slide using whakamātau document
- Read about and answer questions on the formation of cell theory
Whakamātau: Microscopes
- FCG do this on Monday P4, KNS to do this Friday P5.
Graph Reading
Plant Reproduction
Plant Reproduction
- Cut and paste reproduction cycle of plants
- Flashcards on the function of the anther, filament, stigma, style, ovary and ovule.
- Spelling practice: https://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4118311
Adaptations of Seeds
- Hand out printed notes to be stuck in
- Watch video on seed dispersal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06sbmWAzoys
- Fill out missing words in worksheet
- Emphasise that plants need to disperse to be able to spread out, and not compete for sunlight/nutrients
- Spelling practice & flashcards: https://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4118311
P: Flower Dissection
- Flower dissection whakamātau: https://www.riskassess.co.nz/risk_assessment/8324197
- Spelling practice: https://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4118311
Photosynthesis
- Equation
- Description of why it is important
- Relate its efficiency to the seasons
- Spelling practice: https://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4118311
Evergreen vs Deciduous
- Mahi Tuatahi in notes
- Notes
- Worksheet photosynthesis section
- Education Perfect Task on photosynthesis (graph reading)
- Spelling practice: https://www.aaaspell.com/spelling_lists/4118311
TOD
Revision 1
- Issue revision materials
- Start by working on the questions in the Revision Google Doc
- I have extended the Quizlet flashcards with further questions
- Use the revision notes/Pūtaiao with LSF website if you missed anything
- Practice your spelling!
- Watch the videos at home and the Kingdom of Plants documentary with your family one evening
- Complete the Education Perfect revision task (~1hr)
- Complete any unanswered worksheet questions from previous classes!
- Start work on revision document questions
- Email home about the test and outline the revision materials
- Issue revision materials
Revision 2
TEST
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