Lesson Plan: B1.3.01

Hamble Lesson Observation Plan
Learning About
What are the levels of organisation?
Keywords:
  • Organ System: Organs working together to perform a major specific role/system in the organism. (1)
  • Organs are groups of tissues working together to perform specific functions. (1)
  • Tissue is a group of cells with a similar structure and function. (1)
  • Cells: Smallest part of a living (1)
Memory Anchor:
Method Precise Learning Objective Linked Question / Activity
(Designed for maximum working out)
Stepping Stones Pitstop Check
(Thinking Map)
Cells are the basic building blocks of all living organisms. What are the basic building blocks of living organisms?

http://www.htwins.net/scale2/

A tissue is a group of cells with a similar structure and function. What is a tissue?

Organs are aggregations of tissues performing specific functions. What are organs?

Organs are organised into organ systems, which work together to form organisms. What are organ systems?

Students should be able to develop an understanding of size and scale in relation to cells, tissues, organs and systems. What is the order, from smallest to largest, of organs, organ systems, cells and tissues?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYSlId-Ri7Q Use examples from the digestive system to go from cell to organ system, giving the role of each part. http://www.siumed.edu/~dking2/erg/gicells.htm e.g. goblet cells in small intestine http://www.siumed.edu/~dking2/erg/gicells.htm#goblet

Links To the Big Ideas
ForcesParticlesEnergyCells