Year 7 STEM Science
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Term
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics
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1
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Introduction to Biology
Cell biology: microscopy, prokaryote and eukaryote cell
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Introduction to Chemistry
Particle model: solids, liquids and gases
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Introduction to Physics
Matter: pressure in liquids and gases
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2
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Cell biology: structural organisation
Biological Processes: Digestion
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Particle model: Separation techniques
Periodic table: Atoms and Elements
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Space: gravity, weight and mass, seasons, measuring the size of the universe
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3
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Biological Processes: Respiration and energy needs, enzyme action and respiratory function
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Periodic table: reactivity of elements, properties of elements, the periodic table
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Space: gravity, weight and mass, seasons, measuring the size of the universe
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4
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Biological Processes: skeletal and muscular systems, effect of drugs on the body
Reproduction: Reproductive systems
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Chemical reactions: Acids and alkalis, neutralisation reactions.
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Forces and motion: force diagrams, interactions of forces
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5
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Reproduction: menstruation, fertilisation and gestation, inheritance and genetic material
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Chemical reactions: Chemical equations, reactivity series, metalic properties
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Forces and motion: kinetics and motion
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6
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Ecology: feeding relationships and biodiversity
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Investigative skills
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Energy: energy transfers and stores, thermal energy, power, fuels
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