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S.1 Biology, Term 2

Viruses

Theme: Diversity of living things 6 periods 2 learning outcomes

What you will learn

S.1 · Biology · Term 2

Viruses

BIO-S1-T2-02 6 periods

Competency

The learner understands the characteristics of viruses, their means of infection and transmission as well as the symptoms of some key examples.

Learning outcomes for Viruses
1 Understand that viruses have characteristics similar to other living organisms, and key differences Understanding
2 Understand the symptoms, transmission and prevention of the following viruses; HIV, Ebola, hepatitis, and Cassava mosaic UnderstandingValues & attitudes
What do the labels mean?

Each learning outcome is tagged with what it builds: Knowledge (facts you can recall), Understanding (explaining why), Skills (things you can do), Values & attitudes, and Generic skills such as communication and critical thinking.

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