SS2 Third Term Biology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 Third Term Biology Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1-2: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems
Lesson Note: Functions of the respiratory and circulatory systems.
Scheme of Work: Explore the structure of the respiratory and circulatory systems, gas exchange, and circulation.
Activities: Dissection of respiratory and circulatory organs, simulation of lung capacity, and a quiz.
Week 3-4: Immune System and Diseases
Lesson Note: Understanding the immune system, pathogens, and diseases.
Scheme of Work: Discuss the immune response, vaccination, and common diseases.
Activities: Role-playing to illustrate immune responses, case studies on disease outbreaks, and a group project on vaccination awareness.
Week 5-6: Endocrine System
Lesson Note: Functions of the endocrine system and hormonal regulation.
Scheme of Work: Explore major endocrine glands, hormone functions, and their impact on the body.
Activities: Hormone role-play, endocrine system model creation, and a quiz.
Week 7-8: Homeostasis
Lesson Note: Maintaining internal balance in the body.
Scheme of Work: Discuss the concept of homeostasis, feedback mechanisms, and temperature regulation.
Activities: Hands-on experiments on homeostasis, group discussions, and a quiz.
Week 9-10: Nervous System
Lesson Note: Structure and function of the nervous system.
Scheme of Work: Explore the central and peripheral nervous systems, nerve impulses, and reflexes.
Activities: Brain dissection, sensory perception experiments, and a quiz.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts from previous weeks.
Scheme of Work: Focus on challenging topics, answer questions.
Activities: Group revision sessions, practice tests, and concept reviews.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Final preparation for examinations.
Scheme of Work: Mock exams, revision drills, and exam strategies.
Activities: Full-length practice exams, peer review, and feedback sessions.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Recap the term, address any remaining questions.
Scheme of Work: Reflect on the term, distribute progress reports.
Activities: Student-teacher feedback session, end-of-term party, and dismissal procedures..
