1. Welcome to Year 6 Biology

2. Plan for the Year Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Human Biology Animals Plants
Life processes and cells
Digestive system
Reproduction
Human senses
Human skin
Human skeleton and Muscles
Respiratory System
Circulatory system
Animals
Vertebrates – Lifestyle and habits
Classification of animals
Habitats
Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles
Food chains
Plants
The importance of plants
Plant cells
Photosynthesis
Structure of the plant
Reproduction of flowering plants
Lifecycle of plants
Classification of plants
The Plan
2 lessons of biology a week
1 lesson of information technology – Mr. Nevin

3. Assessment Biology During the year you will have: 4 – 6 pop quizzes
1 Kurzarbiet
Oral assessments (presentations, questions in class)
How your report grade is made up.
66.6% pop quizzes and KA
33.3% oral
The biology grade and your IT grade will be pulled together to provide one science grade. (66.6% biology, 33.3% IT)

4. My Expectations Try your best Be prepared
Participate – be actively involved
Keep neat notes
Do your homework and review your work
I hope we will have lots of fun 

5. Neat Notes

6. Neat Notes Write primarily in black or blue ink
Date in the top right corner
Write a clear title and underline it – ruler
Questions should be answered in full, complete and scientific way.

7. What do you expect from our classes?

8. What is a Biologist?

9. Cool Biologists

10. Cool Biologists
Dr Mae Jemison

11. Why do we need to study biology?

12. Why do we need to study science?
Developing an understanding of the world we live in
Developing skills – measuring, estimating and evaluating
Enabling us to make decisions based on sound scientific knowledge
Developing important attitudes – curiosity, wonder, scepticism
Understanding our own bodies and a healthy lifestyle
Because it is interesting exciting fun and stimulating
Part of our culture and our heritage

13. Science Last Year  Answer the following questions in your note book;
Who was your teacher last year in science?
What was the best thing you learnt in science last year?
What was the best thing you did in science last year?
What topics do you remember you learnt about last year?
What are you most looking forward to this year in science?

14. Science website

15. Homework Research a famous biologist; What was their name?
When and where did they live?
What did they discover, invent or explore?
How did their discovery change the world?

16. MNIAAL GOMDINK

17. GIDVITSEE SMETSY