Through the activities in this unit pupils will be able to understand, use and spell correctly:
- words and phrases relating to inheritance,
eg clone, gene, genetic information, gamete, genetically modified, selective breeding
- specialised words,
eg clone, gene, gamete
- words with different meanings in scientific and everyday contexts,
eg cell, variety
- words with similar but distinct meanings,
eg variety, breed, species
- words and phrases relating to scientific enquiry,
eg data set
Through the activities pupils could:
- appraise texts quickly and effectively for their usefulness
- write closely argued text where precise links and connections are made within sentences
- ask different sorts of questions to extend thinking and refine ideas
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