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Human Perspectives ATAR Units 1 & 2 Student Book - 9780170449090
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Human Perspectives ATAR Units 1 & 2 Student Book

By | Copyright Year:2021 | ISBN-13: 9780170449090

Published:21/09/2020
Human Perspectives ATAR Units 1 & 2 extensively addresses all aspects of the SCSA Human Biology ATAR course with the required depth and rigour. The content reflects current scientific methodology, research and knowledge. The series maintains all the features that teachers and students’ value, including syllabus links at the beginning of each chapter, a variety of question types and practical activities. The content is highly illustrated with annotated diagrams, photographs and electron micrograph images that are designed to engage students and to encourage scientific thinking, investigation and problem solving.

CONTENTS

1 Investigating human biology
2 Cells make up the human body
3 Cells undergo chemical reactions
4 The respiratory system allows gas exchange
5 The circulatory system transports materials throughout the body
6 The digestive system supplies nutrients for the body
7 The excretory system removes waste products
8 The musculoskeletal system allows movement
9 DNA determines the structure and function of cells
10 Cells divide for growth, repair, replacement and reproduction
11 The structure of the reproductive systems allows reproduction
12 Reproduction produces offspring
13 Contraception reduces the chance of pregnancy and infection
14 Technologies are available to assist in reproduction
15 Genetics can be used to understand the traits of individuals
and families

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Terry Newton is a practising Human Biology teacher who has been commissioned as a reviewer to ensure the new editions fully meet the expectations of teachers and students.

Ashley Joyce is a practising Human Biology teacher who has been commissioned as a reviewer to ensure the new editions fully meet the expectations of teachers and students.

Rachel has been teaching Science and Mathematics for over 25 years. She has shared the knowledge and understanding gained through her Veterinary Science degree with students, including ATAR Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology and Mathematics Methods students. She has also been the Head of Science at St Brigid’s College and Holy Cross College. Rachel has used her understanding of the curriculum, alongside her teaching and learning practices, to author textbooks for the MYP, 7 – 10 Science, ATAR Chemistry and ATAR Human Biology.

FEATURES

New Key concept boxes, margin notes and Recall and Apply questions within each section reinforce and link important concepts and build students’ knowledge

Extensive activities and investigations provided in each chapter

Redeveloped chapter reviews include glossaries, chapter summaries and review questions

A wealth of teacher resources, including answers, practice tests, worksheets and Chapter PowerPoints on NelsonNet.

$83.59

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