Trans-theme: Who We Are
Central Idea: Effective interactions between human body systems contribute to health.
Key Concepts: Function, Change, Connection
Related Concepts: Body System, Independence, Health
Lines of Inquiry:
- How body systems work
- How body systems are interdependent
- Enhancing lifestyle for health
Characters: Responsibility, Active
Learner Profiles: Thinker, Knowledgeable, Balanced
Attitudes: Commitment, Curiosity, Independence
Trans-skills: Thinking skills, self management Skills
Enterprise Skills: Analysing information, responsibility, resourcefulness
Students are able to:
- describe how body systems work
- describe how body system are interdependent
- explain the impact of lifestyle choices on the body
Applied skills:
- To make and test predictions
- To consider scientific models and applications of these models (including their limitations)
- To use a variety of instruments and tools to measure data accurately
- To interpret and evaluate data gathered in order to draw conclusions