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Science at key stage 3    (Year 7)

Unit 7B: Reproduction

QCA

Where the unit fits in

This unit draws on ideas developed in the key stage 2 programme of study. It builds on unit 5B 'Life cycles' in the key stage 2 scheme of work and on unit 7A 'Cells'.

This unit relates to:

  • PSHE
  • drugs education
  • sex education

Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. a. How does a new life start?
2. b. How does a new life start?
3. c. How does a new life start?
4. d. How does a new life start?
5. e. How does a new life start?
6. When can human fertilisation take place?
7. a. How is the human foetus supported as it develops?
8. b. How is the human foetus supported as it develops?
9. What do newborn babies need?
10. Checking progress
11. a. How do humans change as they grow?
12. b. How do humans change as they grow?
13. c. How do humans change as they grow?
14. Reviewing work