Kelston Girls’ College Kelston Girls’ College

Let's study Animals! - Biology

3BIO2
Courses Description

Head of Pathway:

Do you want to learn the biology behind Diabetes in Humans? What does ‘Homeostasis of Blood Glucose’ mean? Learn about the relationships of animals with other animals and their environment? Do you want to watch some great David Attenborough Documentaries? If this sounds like you, then select this module to take in 2024!

In this module we will cover 1 internally assessed standard, and cover half of the External exam (animals part). Details below

NOTE: this module only covers HALF of the external, to cover ALL of the external you will need to take trimester 1 as well.

Achievement Standard

Title

Credits

Internal OR External

91604

3.4 Demonstrate understanding of how an animal maintains a stable internal environment.

3

Internal

91603

3.3 Demonstrate understanding of the responses of plants & animals to their external environment.

5

External


Learning Areas:

YEAR 13 TRIMESTER 2 LINE 3, YEAR 13 TRIMESTER 2 LINE 5, Mataora Ako Huarahi


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

Biology is Life! - Biology









Disclaimer


The standards offered are correct at the time of writing. These are subject to change depending on student selections.
We endeavour to run all courses but are subject to minimise class sizes. Maximum class sizes apply. Once a course is full alternative selections are needed.
Course context or content may change by the start of the year.
Once a student makes their selections and confirms these, any changes must be accompanied by a letter of support from Whanau and are subject to available spaces in courses. 
All Junior Bilingual students must select the literacy and numeracy modules in the language of their pathway each trimester and one other integrated language module  (3 out of 4 of their modules must be bilingual).
All senior Bilingual students must take all modules available in the language of their pathway.