Learning objective

  • To understand the biology of conception.

Success criteria

  • I can explain what happens in the menstrual
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Statutory guidance

RSE

Changing adolescent body

Pupils

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Fact tennis and invite the children to take turns presenting facts about the physical and emotional changes of puberty for one minute.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support:

May need further consolidation around the process of conception and can use Activity: Sequencing with images for the activity.

Pupils working at greater depth:

Should be challenged to write their own sequence of conception without the aid of Activity: Sequencing.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: understanding of the menstrual

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Vocabulary definitions

  • conception

    The fertilisation of an egg by a sperm. The beginning of pregnancy.

  • egg

    A tiny cell inside a female's body that can grow into a baby if it is fertilised.

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