Sub topics: Period 1: Definition of aquatic habitat Period 2: Types of aquatic habitats Period 3: Estuarine habitats Period 4: Freshwater habitats Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Describe the characteristics of a marine habitat. Describe the pattern of plants and animal distribution in marine habitats. Recognize the variety and size of freshwater habitat.
Sub topics: Period 1: Meaning and types of terrestrial habitats Period 2: Marshy habitats Period 3: Forest habitats Period 4: Grassland or savanna Habitats Period 5: Arid land or desert habitats Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Define terrestrial habitats. Recognize types of marshes. Recognize the adaptations of organisms in marshy habitats.
Sub topics: Period 1: Definition of ecological succession Period 2: Climax community Period 3: Characteristics of ecological succession of plants Period 4: Outcome of succession Period 5: Types or forms of succession Period 6: Secondary succession Period 7: Major communities in a plant succession Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Explain the meaning of succession Describe the structural changes in species composition, variety and increase in number Explain the meaning and give examples of: (i) primary succession (ii) secondary succession
Sub topics: Period 1: Overcrowding Period 2: Population Period 3: Population Density Period 4: Factors that may cause overcrowding Period 5: Effects of overcrowding Period 6: Adaptations to avoid overcrowding Period 7: Food shortage Period 8: Effects of food short on population Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Define population density. State the importance or factors affecting population density. Highlight the factors that may cause overcrowding.
Sub topics: Period 1: Definition of Homeostasis Period 2: Homeostasis in unicellular organism Period 3: Mammalian parts involved in Homeostasis Period 4: Functions of the kidney Period 5: Conditions affecting the functioning of the kidney Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Define homeostasis. Identify the mammalian parts involved in Homeostasis. List five functions of the kidney.
Sub topics: Period 1: The liver Period 2: Functions of the liver Period 3: Diseases of the liver Period 4: The structure of the skin Period 5: Regulation of body temperature by the skin Period 6: Care of the skin Learning objectives: By the end of this lesson, students should be able to: know and list the functions of the liver. State five diseases of the liver, their causes and remedies. Describe the structure of the skin.