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I am aware of my growing body and I am learning the correct names for its different parts and how they work.
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By researching, I can describe the position and function of the skeleton and major organs of the human body and discuss what I need to do to keep them healthy.
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By investigating some body systems and potential problems which they may develop, I can make informed decisions to help me to maintain my health and wellbeing.
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I have explored the structure and function of organs and organ systems and can relate this to the basic biological processes required to sustain life.
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I can explain how biological actions which take place in response to external and internal changes work to maintain stable body conditions.
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I can identify my senses and use them to explore the world around me.
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I have explored my senses and can discuss their reliability and limitations in responding to the environment.
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I have explored the structure and function of sensory organs to develop my understanding of body actions in response to outside conditions.
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I have explored the role of technology in monitoring health and improving the quality of life.
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Through investigation, I can explain how changes in learned behaviour due to internal and external stimuli are of benefit to the survival of species.
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I know the symptoms of some common diseases caused by germs. I can explain how they are spread and discuss how some methods of preventing and treating disease benefit society.
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I have contributed to investigations into the role of microorganisms in producing and breaking down some materials.
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Using a microscope, I have developed my understanding of the structure and variety of cells and of their functions.
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By researching cell division, I can explain its role in growth and repair and can discuss how some cells can be used therapeutically.
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I have contributed to investigations into the different types of microorganisms and can explain how their growth can be controlled.
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I have taken part in practical activities which involve the use of enzymes and microorganisms to develop my understanding of their properties and their use in industries.
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I have explored how the body defends itself against disease and can describe how vaccines can provide protection.
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I can debate the moral and ethical issues associated with some controversial biological procedures.
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