3.2.1 identify the reproductive organs of a mammal and their functions.
Structure and function of the mammalian reproductive system.
Annotate a diagram of a dissected small male and female mammal (e.g. guinea pig, rabbit); showing the reproductive systems.
Identify a diagram of the organs of the male and female reproductive systems of humans on a chart.
3.2.2 state the advantages and disadvantages of male and female circumcision.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of circumcision.
NOTE:
Pay particular attention to the dangers of female circumcision.
Pay particular attention to the dangers of female circumcision.
3.2.3 outline the processes
leading to fertilization, zygote development and birth in humans.
leading to fertilization, zygote development and birth in humans.
Fertilization, development of the zygote (pregnancy) and birth in humans.
Discuss the process of fertilization, development of zygote (pregnancy) and birth using charts, models and diagrams.
NOTE:
Discussion to include: formation of twins:
1. Identical, fraternal and Siamese.
2. Details of cell division and anatomy of the embryo not required.
Discussion to include: formation of twins:
1. Identical, fraternal and Siamese.
2. Details of cell division and anatomy of the embryo not required.
Explain the formation of identical, fraternal and Siamese twins.
3.2.4 identify the problems associated with reproduction in humans.
Problems associated with reproduction in humans: Miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, impotence, fibroid, disease infections ovarian cyst.
discuss problems associated with reproduction in humans as listed under content. Causes of infertility in both males and females to be discussed as well as illegal abortion.
CASE STUDY:
A childless couple thinks their problem is due to witchcraft. Use scientific method and reasoning to explain the possible causes of the infertility.
A childless couple thinks their problem is due to witchcraft. Use scientific method and reasoning to explain the possible causes of the infertility.
State one cause of each of the following: 1. ectopic pregnancy
2. infertility
3. fibroid
4. impotence
2. infertility
3. fibroid
4. impotence
3.2.5 mention types of STIs including HIV/AIDS, how they are transmitted and their effects.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs):
HIV/AIDS, gonorrhea, herpes, Chlamydia, syphilis candidiasis (white/trash).
HIV/AIDS, gonorrhea, herpes, Chlamydia, syphilis candidiasis (white/trash).
Mode of transmission
Effects: prolonged sickness, infertility.
Effects: prolonged sickness, infertility.
Discuss various sexually transmitted diseases and their modes of transmission.
Analyse the effects of STIs including HIV/AIDS on the health and reproduction in humans.
Discuss the effects of HIV/AIDS on the family and the society.
3.2.6 identify the phases of growth and development in humans and the associated changes.
Phases of growth and development in humans.
Discuss the various phases of growth and the physical and behavioural changes associated with each phase of human development.
NOTE:
The changes may include losing milk teeth and development of permanent teeth, increase in mass, height, development of secondary sexual characters, e.g. menstruation in girls (premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in some women- accompanied by violent moods or depression), wet dreams in boys. Changes in old age should include menopause and its associated problems.
The changes may include losing milk teeth and development of permanent teeth, increase in mass, height, development of secondary sexual characters, e.g. menstruation in girls (premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in some women- accompanied by violent moods or depression), wet dreams in boys. Changes in old age should include menopause and its associated problems.
invite a psychologist and gynaecologist to talk about changes during adolescence and symptoms associated with menopause.
Discuss the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males and females.
