Learn all about living organisms to a GCSE-standard and develop a clear understanding of the structure and functions of both animal and plant cells. This course acts as a comprehensive guide on organisms and their functions.
This course provides insight into living organisms to a GCSE-standard. It begins with an overview of living organisms and gradually builds in complexity with each lesson. By the end of this course, students will have a clear understanding of the structure and functions of both animal and plant cells, the functions of the nervous and circulatory system, and the process of respiration, reproduction and inheritance. During this course, students will develop their scientific reasoning and analytical skills, whilst preparing for the GCSE exam. Students will answer exam-style questions and have a chance to extend learning beyond that to promote a passion for this subject.
Course Content
8 LESSONS
8 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
Living Organisms: the Nature and Levels of Organisation
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Living Organisms: Cell Structure
60 minutes
Lesson 3
Living Organisms: Cell Functions and Respiration
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Circulation
60 minutes
Lesson 5
The Nervous System
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Reproduction: Sexual and Asexual
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Inheritance: Genes
60 minutes
Lesson 8
Inheritance: Cell Division and Mutations
60 minutes
Key Skills
Exam Technique
Scientific Reasoning
Analytical Skills
Educator
Eliza H
Multi-Disciplinary Educator
Eliza is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh, and alongside pursuing her cooking career, she teaches a range of curriculum subjects to children aged 7 to 18.