Key Stage 3 Teaching Resources
Students aged 11-14 years build on their learnings around useful and harmful microbes; hand, respiratory and food hygiene; vaccinations, and antibiotics. They are also introduced to the topic of sexually transmitted infections. Lesson plans are designed to complement the National Curriculum for Key Stage 3.
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Introduction to Microbes
Duration 50 min
Useful Microbes
Duration 50 min
Harmful Microbes
Duration 50 min
Hand Hygiene
Duration 50 min
Respiratory Hygiene
Duration 50 min
Food Hygiene (SafeConsume)
Duration 50 min
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Duration 50 min
Vaccinations
Duration 50 min
Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance
Duration 50 min
Key Stage 3 Curriculum Tags
- Science
- "Working scientifically"
- "Scientific attitudes"
- "Experimental skills and investigations"
- "Structure and function of living organisms"
- "Cells and organisation"
- Biology
- "Genetics and evolution"
- Inheritance
- Chromosomes
- "DNA and genes"
- PSHE/RSE
- "Health and prevention"
- English
- Reading
- Writing
- "Nutrition and digestion"
- "Material cycles and energy"
- "Cellular respiration"
- "Living things and their habitats"
- "Healthy eating"
- "Cooking and food preparation"
- SafeConsume
- "Safe Consume"
- "Intimate and sexual relationships"
- "Sexual health"
- "Analysis and evaluation"
- Geography
- "Human and physical geography"
- "Geographical skills and fieldwork"
Lesson Tags
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- Microbes
- Microscope
- Culture
- Fermentation
- Yeast
- Infection
- Pathogens
- Hygiene
- Soap
- Sneeze
- Cough
- Transmission
- "Foodborne illness"
- Refrigeration
- "Use by"
- Vaccination
- Antibody
- Antigen
- Immunise
- "White blood cell"
- Antibiotic
- Disease
- Medicine
- "Self care"
- Cell
- Contamination
- Pasteurise
- Dermatophytes
- Toxin
- Transfer
- Chlamydia
- Condom
- Contraception
- "Safe sex"
- "Sexually transmitted infections"
- STI
- Antimicrobial
- Resistance
- "Natural selection"
- "Immune system"