MYP Integrated sciences

MYP 10

Unit 7 - Every move you make

Content

  • Motion and Kinematics
  • Kinematic equations.
  • Newton’s laws
  • Biological transport
  • The musculoskeletal system
  • Biomechanics
  • The circulatory system
  • Nutrient and fluid transport in plants

Skills and understanding

  • Draw and analyse distance, time and motion graphs.
  • Use Newton’s laws to determine a variable
  • Describe the movement of nutrients in animals and plants.

Unit 7 - Physical Science Extension

Content

  • Rates of chemical reactions
  • Collision theory
  • Energy distribution
  • Carnot cycles and energy
  • Capillary action
  • Chromatography
  • Levers, pumps and hydrolics

Unit 7 - Life Science Extension

Content

  • Transpiration and translocation in plants
  • Capillary action
  • Chromatography
  • Plants are smarter – plant communication – wood wide web
  • Heart disease
  • Bone density (different species)
  • Animal flight (forces)- research a flying animal
  • Osteoporosis