Year-8 Biology Ecosystems: Aerobic Respiration

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In this lesson students will learn about the reactants and products of aerobic respiration and their transport around the body. They will learn about why we respire and how out bodies respond to increased rate of respiration.

Year-8 Biology Ecosystems: Aerobic Respiration

In this Year-8 Biology Ecosystems: Aerobic Respiration lesson, students will learn about the reactants and products of aerobic respiration and their transport around the body. They will learn about why we respire and how out bodies respond to increased rate of respiration.

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 (vocabulary: aerobic, respiration, haemoglobin, plasma and exhale)
  • Task boxes
  • Comprehension questions
  • Order the steps
  • Optional handout sheet task recapping the breathing mechanics from year 7
  • Answer slides included for self-assessment

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Next Lesson: Anaerobic Respiration

Link to next lesson: Anaerobic Respiration

In this lesson students will learn the word equations for anaerobic respiration in humans and yeast, explain the differences between anaerobic and aerobic respiration, discuss some uses for anaerobic respiration and explain what is meant by ‘oxygen debt.’


Lessons for Key Stage 3, Year 8 Biology Topic 2 Ecosystems

  1. Photosynthesis
  2. Leaves
  3. Plant Minerals
  4. Chemosynthesis
  5. Aerobic Respiration
  6. Anaerobic Respiration
  7. Food Chains
  8. Disruption to Food Chains and Webs
  9. Ecosystems
  10. Ecosystems End of Topic Revision Lesson

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