Being+pregnant+and+a+Healthy+foetus

7B Sex and Science

Describe how the developing baby is protected. Explain how the developing baby is supplied with food and oxygen and how waste is taken away. Explain how and why a pregnant woman should take care of herself.
 * Objectives (what you will learn this lesson)**


 * Starter**
 * Review homework / key term quiz


 * Activities**
 * 1) Watch the first part of how babies are born
 * 2) Read page 30 of Exploring Science 7 - any questions?
 * 3) Complete the [|worksheet on pregnancy] and then on [|pregnancy and birth]
 * 4) Why must a pregnant women stay healthy - discuss
 * 5) Read page 31 of Exploring Science 7 and answer Q1-4
 * 6) Extension: What size is the foetus? Open up the [|worksheet] and under 'view' make sure the worksheet is 'actual size' so you can measure the drawing from your screen. Now answer the questions and draw the graph

How babies are born (see DCS files)
 * Videos**

Review completed classwork / key term quiz
 * Summary**

Complete the worksheet on [|ultrasound scans] then print and paste into your exercise book. //(you can always print first then cut and paste if unsure)//
 * Homework**