JHS2 Science · Term 2, Week 2

The Human Body System

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Curriculum details

Strand
Systems (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
The Human Body System (3.1)
Content standard
B8.3.1.1 - Demonstrate knowledge of parts of mammalian tooth and the functions of the different types of teeth in relation to feeding in man
Indicator
B8.3.1.1.3 - Explain the causes and prevention of tooth and gum decay.
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 2 (Week 14 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Science, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 65

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Describe the causes of tooth decay, gum diseases and formation of plaque and the proper way of preventing tooth decay.
2. Demonstrate proper ways of cleaning the teeth.