Subject presentation 4º ESO

Hi, students! Welcome to Biology & Geology class

Hi, students! Welcome to Biology & Geology class

- What is the use of studying Biology and Geology? - What would you like to learn? - What activities would you like to do? - What are your objectives during this academic year?

Planning of Learning Situations

4. Are we safe on the Earth?

3. Why do continents move?

5. Do your cells divide?

2. Has the Earth always been the same?

6. Why do we look like our parents?

1. Where are we in the universe?

Planning of Learning Situations

8. Do we come from the monkey?

10. What resources are there in the Earth?

7. Can we modify the DNA?

11. Are we heading for a sixth extintion?

Assessment Criteria

Assessment tools

lab practices

Notebook

Exams

cooperativE learning

pROJECTs

Basic knowledges

Basic knowledges

Basic knowledges

Assessment criteria

Assessment criteria

Assessment criteria

Notebook

1. Follow the instructions2. Copy the notes from the whiteboard 3. Make your own vocabulary of each Learning Situation 4. Use the notebook to study at hom 5. I will collect your notebooks twice a term

Exams

1. Exams will be written in English2. You should answer in English. If you answer in Spanish, the question will be worth the half!2. You can bring your own dictionary English-Spanish 3. There will be different kinds of questions: multiple choice questions, short answer questions, thought-provoking questions,... 4. There will be an extra question (0,5 points)

Projects

1. There will be one project at the end of each Learning Situation2. It will be related to your own reality: events of Spain, Andalusia, Jaén, Pozo Alcón, daily-life,... 3. You will do it in class. 4. The project could be a debate, explanation, video, podcast, experiment,... 5. This project is MANDATORY!

Lab practices

1. We will go to the lab if you behave well!2. Follow the lab rules to avoid accidents 3. You should bring some materials

Consequences

• 1. Warning
• 2. Reflection sheet
• 3. Negative point
• 4....