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Respiratory and Circulatory Systems
Respiratory and Circulatory Systems
MELC (Most Essential Learning Competency): Explain how the respiratory and circulatory systems work together to transport nutrients, gases, and other molecules to and from the different parts of the body
A video about the circulatory system, specifically the heart
WGBH Educational Foundation. (n.d.). From the Heart. PBS Learning Media. Retrieved from www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.stru.circulator/from-the-heart/
An animation about the circulatory system
Amoeba Sisters. (2020, August 27). Circulatory System and Pathway of Blood Through the Heart [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vZ0lefPg_0
A crossword puzzle on the respiratory system
Muskopf, S. (n.d.). Respiratory System - Crossword. The Biology Corner. Retrieved from www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/respiratory/respiratory-crossword.html
Interactive lesson about the respiratory system with pre- and post-quizzes, video, and worksheet
The respiratory system. (n.d.). Oak National Academy. Retrieved from classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-respiratory-system-ccvk2c
A video about how the respiratory and circulatory systems work together
Harmony Square. (2019, September 12). Circulatory & Respiratory System - Real World Science on the Learning Videos Channel [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYELltmHZfI
MELC: Infer how one’s lifestyle can affect the functioning of respiratory and circulatory systems
An animation about smoking and its health effects
iheed. (2013, February 26). Smoking and its effects on Health - Stop today! [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW6hwmdZbmE
Virtual field trip about e-cigarettes
Know the Risks LIVE Virtual Field Trip. (n.d.). Discovery Education. Retrieved from knowtherisks.discoveryeducation.com/?utm_source=DE&utm_medium=VFT_page
Interactive lesson about smoking with pre- and post-quizzes, video, and worksheet
Smoking. (n.d.). Oak National Academy. Retrieved from classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/smoking-74u34r
A video about risk factors, lifestyle choices, and non-communicable diseases
Cognito. (2018, November 26). GCSE Biology - Is Your Lifestyle Really a Personal Choice? - Lifestyle & Risk Factors #22 [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy-47a68P60
Interactive lesson about the effects of exercise on the respiratory system with pre- and post-quizzes, video, and worksheet
The effects of respiration on exercise. (n.d.). Oak National Academy. Retrieved from classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/the-effects-of-exercise-on-respiration-cgrk6t
Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Non-Mendelian Inheritance
MELC: Explain the different patterns of non-Mendelian inheritance
A video about incomplete dominance, codominance, and sex-linked traits with examples
Teacher's Pet. (2015, January 26). Non-Mendelian Genetics [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4vsio8TZrU
An animation about incomplete dominance, codominance, polygenic traits, and epistasis
Amoeba Sisters. (2015, May 26). Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, Polygenic Traits, and Epistasis! [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJHGfbW55l0
An animation about multiple alleles in blood types
Amoeba Sisters. (2015, March 1). Multiple Alleles (ABO Blood Types) and Punnett Squares [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O5JQqlngFY
A virtual textbook lesson on complex inheritance
Wakim, S., & Grewal, M. (2021, May 3). Complex Inheritance. Biology LibreTexts. Retrieved from bio.libretexts.org/@go/page/16764
A Google Slides activity about Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Muskopf, S. (2017, December 22). Dragon Genetics. The Biology Corner. Retrieved from www.biologycorner.com/2017/12/22/dragon-genetics/
Species Extinction Due to Adaptation Failure
Species Extinction Due to Adaptation Failure
MELC: Relate species extinction to the failure of populations of organisms to adapt to abrupt changes in the environment
A video on species extinction, the theory of evolution, and mass extinctions
FuseSchool - Global Education. (2017, March 27). Extinction of Species | Evolution | Biology | FuseSchool [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jphrpR9ffKA
An interactive activity where students will learn about extinction as a result of ecosystem disruptions
WGBH Educational Foundation. (2018). How Disruptions Affect Animal Populations. PBS Learning Media. Retrieved from lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/ilwgbh17-il-rare-ildisruptions/?as_guest=True&next=https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ilwgbh17-sci-rare-ildisruptions/how-disruptions-affect-animal-populations/
A video lecture on species extinction and adaptation
Maestrang Techy. (2020, November 8). Species Extinction and Adaptation | Extinct Animals | Grade 9 Science Quarter 1 Week 6 [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIWzVAHW0ME
Basics of Photosynthesis and Respiration
Basics of Photosynthesis and Respiration
MELC: Differentiate basic features and importance of photosynthesis and respiration
An animation about photosynthesis
Amoeba Sisters. (2014, September 14). Photosynthesis and the Teeny Tiny Pigment Pancakes [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uixA8ZXx0KU
A video about the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration
MooMooMath and Science. (2020, April 2). Relationship between Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXzN89I4_Yk
A photosynthesis and cellular respiration game involving the processes’ chemical equations
Photosynthesis and Respiration Game. (n.d.). BioMan Biology. Retrieved from www.biomanbio.com/HTML5GamesandLabs/PhotoRespgames/photoresphtml5page.html
An interactive activity about cellular respiration
Respiration Interactive. (n.d.). BioMan Biology. Retrieved from www.biomanbio.com/HTML5GamesandLabs/PhotoRespgames/respiration-interactive-page.html
A lesson on plant and animal tissues with a reading, videos, and a microscope simulator
amrita.olabs.edu.in,. (2013). Importance of Light in Photosynthesis. Retrieved from amrita.olabs.edu.in/sub=79&brch=16&sim=126&cnt=1
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