Year-8 Biology Health and Lifestyle: Enzymes in Digestion
In this Year-8 Biology Health and Lifestyle: Enzymes in Digestion lesson, students will learn about what an enzyme is and why they are needed for digestion. They will also discuss the role of bacteria in digestion.
The slides include extension questions, and students can choose from a variety of different tasks.
This lesson includes:
- Title slide with learning objectives
- A starter activity
- Group reading (literacy)
- Keywords (immune system, enzyme, digestive juices, catalyst and bile)
- Task boxes
- Comprehension questions
- Answer slides included for self-assessment
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Lessons for Key Stage 3, Year 8 Biology Topic 1 Health and Lifestyle
- Nutrients
- Food Tests
- Malnutrition
- The Digestive System
- Bacteria and Enzymes in Digestion
- Drugs
- Alcohol
- Smoking
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