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opener exam

2 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Introduction. Gaseous exchange in plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


To explain importance of gaseous exchange.

To describe gaseous exchange in plants.


Discussion
Explanations

Q/A: Products of respiration.
Detailed discussion.

text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 48
2 4
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Release of CO2 by plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe an experiment to show release of CO2 by plants.
Class experiments including control experiments.

Explain the observations made.

Bicarbonate indicator, boiling tubes, Aluminum foil.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 49
3 1-2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Release of O2 by plants.
Stomata.
Opening & closing of stomata.
Stomata and habitats of plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe an experiment to show release of O2 by plants.


To describe and explain the mechanism of opening & closing of stomata.

Teacher demonstration: Test for the gas evolved.
Discuss observations.
Detailed discussion.
Gas jar,
Glass funnel,
Water plant,
Beaker.
text book
text book
Prepared slides of hydrophytes and xerophytes.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 49
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 51
3 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Lenticels.
Respiratory surfaces in animals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe and explain the mechanism of lenticels.
Detailed discussion.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 52
3 4
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in protozoa.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the mechanism of gaseous exchange in an amoeba.
Q/A: Review diffusion, structure of an amoeba.
Discuss briefly gaseous exchange in and out of amoeba.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 53
4 1-2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in insects.
Breathing in insects.
Number, position and shape of spiracles of insects.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the mechanism of gaseous exchange in insects
To describe the breathing mechanism in an insect.
Drawing tracheal system of a grasshopper.
Discuss at length the structure of the tracheal system.
Detailed discussion.

Observe breathing movements of live specimens of grasshoppers, locusts or cockroaches.


text book
Live specimens of insects,
Hand lenses,
Boiling tubes.
Live specimens of insects.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 53, 54
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 56
4 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in a bony fish.
Gaseous exchange in amphibians.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the structure of gills of a bony fish.
To explain how a gill is adapted to function as a respiratory surface.
To explain the mechanism of gaseous exchange in gills.
Drawing and labeling a gill of a fish; stating the function of each part; and stating how it is adapted to its functions.
Detailed discussion.
A gill of a fish.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 56-57
4 4
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in mammals.
The structure of the lungs.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To list down parts of the tracheal system in man.
To describe the function of the parts of a system respiratory.

Discuss at length man?s respiratory system.
Wall chart- Respiratory system in man.
Wall charts- Structure of lungs.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 59
5 1-2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Inhalation.
Exhalation.
Thoracic cavity model.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the process of inhalation in man.
To identify similarities between a model thoracic cavity and an actual thoracic cavity.
Showing movements of ribs during inhalation.
Explain the inhalation mechanism.


Teacher presents a model thoracic cavity.
Q/A: Comparing parts of the model cavity and the actual rib cage.

Chart / model of a rib cage.
Thoracic cavity model.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 61-62
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 61-63
5 3
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Gaseous exchange in an alveolus.
Rate of breathing in man.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe gaseous exchange in an alveolus.
To explain regulation of breathing in man.

Discussion and explanations.
text book
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 64
5 4
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Intercostal muscles.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the function of intercostal muscles during the breathing system.
Detailed discussion.
Counting number of inhalations before and after an exercise blow.

Lime water, rib cage model.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 66
6 1-2
GASEOUS EXCHANGE
Inhaled and exhaled air.
Diseases of the respiratory system.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To test for CO2 in the air we inhale/ exhale.
To state the causes, symptoms and prevention of respiratory diseases.
Observe colour changes of lime water, and make deductions.
Brief discussion.
Discuss cause, symptoms and prevention of whooping cough TB, bronchitis, etc.
Lime water.
Resource person.
K.L.B. BOOK 2
P. 67
K.L.B. BOOK 2
PP. 67-70
6 3
RESPIRATION
Introduction ? Definition and importance of respiration.
Burning food.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able:
To define respiration.
To explain significance of respiration.
Q/A: Definition

Brief discussion of significance of respiration.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 73-74
6 4
RESPIRATION
The mitochondrion.
Aerobic respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To state functions of mitochondrion in respiration.
Drawing structure of the mitochondrion.
Explain function of the mitochondrion.
Wall charts- The mitochond-rion
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 74
7 1-2
RESPIRATION
Anaerobic respiration.
Oxygen ?debt?.
Applications of anaerobic respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe anaerobic respiration.
To explain applications of anaerobic respiration.
Observe set up experiments.
Detailed discussion punctuated with probing questions:

Q/A: Products of fermentation process.
Listing down various applications of anaerobic respiration.
Glucose
Yeast
Thermometer
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
P.77
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 79
7 3
RESPIRATION
Respiratory substrates & respiratory quotient.
Rate of respiration.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To identify respiratory substrates in the body.
To define respiratory quotient.
To calculate R.Q.
Brief discussion/ explanations.

Exposition of definition and its significance.
Problem solving.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 79
7 4
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Introduction- Definition and importance of homeostasis and excretion.
Excretion in plants.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


To define homeostasis and excretion.
To explain necessity of excretion in plants and animals.


Q/A: Definitions of digestion, ingestion and egestion, secretion and excretion.

Discuss importance of excretion in plants and animals.
text book
Some plants excretory products.
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 83-84
8

mid term exam

9

mid term break

10 1-2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Excretion and homeostasis in unicellular organisms.
Excretion and homeostasis in animals.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe excretion and homeostasis in an amoeba and a paramecium.
To identify excretory organs in various animals.
Q/A: Review diffusion, structure of an amoeba.
Discuss excretion and homeostasis in an amoeba and a paramecium.

Exposition and discussion.
Observe drawings of various animals showing excretory organs.
text book
Specimens of platyhelmin-thes, annelida, insects.
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 84-85
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 85
10 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The mammalian skin.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw and label the structure of the mammalian skin.
To describe functions of parts of the mammalian skin.
Permanent slides of mammalian skin.

K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 86-87
10 4
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The lungs.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the role of lungs as excretory organs.
Exposition and discussion.
Chart/ model- Mammalian lungs.
K.L.B. BK 2
P. 87
11 1-2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
The kidneys structure.
The nephron.
Urine formation.
The loop of Henle.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe the external structure of kidney.
To describe the internal structure of the kidney.
To explain formation of urine.
Observe external features of a kidney.
Observe internal drawing and labeling of the kidney.
Detailed discussion.
Wall-Charts?internal organs of a kidney.
Chart?Kidney nephron.
chart
Chart-
The nephron.
K.L.B. BK 2
PP. 89-90
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 90
11 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Kidney diseases and disorders.
The Liver.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To name kidney diseases and disorders and state methods of prevention and / treatment.
Discussion and Explanations.
text book
Chart-Structure of the liver
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 92
11 4
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Deamination.
Other functions of the liver.
Liver disorders.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the function of the liver in deamination.
Probing questions.

Discussion
text book
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 95
12 1-2
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Homeostasis.
The feedback mechanism.
The hypothalamus.
The skin and thermoregulation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To define the concepts of internal environment and homeostasis.
To explain the role of hypothalamus in thermoregulation.
Exposition and discussion.
Exposition and detailed discussion.
text book
Chart-
Schematic diagram of feedback mechanism
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 97-98
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 98
12 3
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Blood vessels and their functions in thermo-regulation.
Homeostatic behavioral activities.
Osmoregulation.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To explain the adaptation of blood vessels and their function in thermo-regulation.
Exposition and discussion.
Drawing schematic diagrams.
text book
text book,video
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 98-99
12 4
EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS
Blood sugar.
Diabetes.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To discuss effects of insufficient/ excess sugar in the blood.

To explain regulation of blood sugar.
Detailed discussion.



Detailed discussion.
text book
K.L.B. BK 2 PP 101-102

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