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Chapter 11 – Human Reproduction

Wk Periods Key Inquiry Questions / Learning Objectives: Resources IT/NE/Attitude

Topic Infusion

13 1 11. How do humans • Describe the functions of the 1. Science Textbook

reproduce? various parts of the human male (pg 39–40)
and female reproductive systems
11.1 2. Weblinks / Videos
1.1 How do humans
ensure the Human Reproductive System
continuation of life? http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=G0ZuCilCu3E

The Reproductive System

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=QSN5gfbzgwc

The Female Reproductive System

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=lVcuUFFcfpY

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13-14 3 11. How do humans • Interpret and communicate data 1. Science Textbook Textbook Page 42:
reproduce? on the physical changes that occur (pg 41–46) Science Nuggets
during puberty and early Puberty in
11.2 What happens during adolescence 2. Science Workbook Adolescence
puberty? (pg 45–48)
• Briefly describe the menstrual Textbook Page 43:
cycle and fertilisation Activity 11.1: The Human Science Nuggets
Reproductive System and Puberty The Fertile Period

Activity 11.2: The Menstrual Cycle Textbook Page 46:

Science Nuggets
3. Weblinks / Videos Multiple Births

Puberty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=TRyOcLSJDzk

The Menstrual Cycle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=9IvIpEhZPHs

14 3 11. How do humans • Show an awareness of some 1. Science Textbook Textbook Page 48:
reproduce? forms of facilitated reproduction in (pg 47–49) Science Nuggets
humans, e.g. in vitro IVF
11.3 What is facilitated fertilisation and artificial 2. Weblinks / Videos
reproduction? insemination Textbook Page 49:
Pregnancy Science In the News
http://www.youtube.com/watch? The world's first "test
v=jvanNDQhlYI tube baby"

IVF
http://www.singapore-
medical.com/taxonomy/term/24

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14 3 11. How do humans • Compare temporary and 1. Science Textbook

reproduce? permanent methods of birth (pg 29–33)
control
11.4 What are some 2. Science Workbook
methods of birth (pg 49–50)
control?
Activity 11.3: Facilitated
Reproduction

3. Weblinks / Videos

Choosing the Right Birth Control

Method
http://www.hpb.gov.sg/
HOPPortal/health-article/5692

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14 3 11. How do humans • Recognise the harmful 1. Science Textbook

reproduce? consequence of sexually (pg 53–56)
transmitted infections like syphilis,
11.5 What are some gonorrhoea and AIDS 2. Science Workbook
consequences of (pg 51–52)
sexually transmitted • Recognise the consequences
infections, abortion relating to abortion and pre-marital Activity 11.4: Sexually Transmitted
and pre-marital sex? sex Infections (STIs)

3. Weblinks / Videos

AIDS Education Programme

http://www.hpb.gov.sg/
HOPPortal/programmes-article/
2276

Sexually Transmitted Infections 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=S__EEJDwNmY

Sexually Transmitted Infections 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=rW8sBvrJzCU&feature=fvwrel

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