SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN TELOK KUMBAR

11920 BAYAN LEPAS, PULAU PINANG.

BIOLOGY FORM 4

YEARLY LESSON PLAN 2010

Chapter Learning Area Subtopics Week
1 Introduction to Biology 1.1 The study of Biology 2
1.2 The scientific investigation 2
2 Cell structure and cell 2.1 Cell structure and function 3
organisation 2.2 Cell organization 3
2.3 Appreciating the uniqueness of the cell 4
3 Movements of substances across 3.1 Movements across the plasma membrane 4
the plasma membrane 3.2 Movement of substances across the plasma membrane in everyday 5
life
3.3 Appreciating the movement of substances across the plasma 5
membrane
4 Chemical composition of the cell 4.1 Chemical composition of the cell 6
Chinese New Year 7
4.2 Carbohydrates 7
4.3 Protein 7
4.4 Lipid 8
4.5 Enzymes 8
4.6 The importance of chemical composition in cell 8
Maulidur Rasul - Holiday 8

5 Cell division 5.1 Mitosis 9

Monthly Test 1 10
Midterm Break
5.2 Meiosis 11
5.3 Appreciating the movement of chromosomes during mitosis and 11
meiosis

6 Nutrition 6.1 Types of nutrition 12

6.2 Balanced diet 12
6.3 Malnutrition 12
6.4 Food digestion 13
6.5 Absorption and assimilation of digested food 14
6.6 Formation of faeces and defaecation 14
6.7 Evaluating eating habit 15
6.8 The importance of a healthy digestive system 15
6.9 The importance of macronutrients and micronutrients in plants 16
Mid Year Examination
6.10 Photosynthesis 17 -18
6.11 The mechanism of photosynthesis 19
6.12 A caring attitude towards plants 20
6.13 The factors affecting photosynthesis 21
6.14 Technology used in food production 22
6.15 Technology development in food production 23
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Semester Break
7 Respiration 7.1 The respiratory process in energy production 24
7.2 The respiratory structure and breathing mechanism in humans and 25
animals
7.3 Gaseous exchange across the respiratory surfaces and transport of 26
gases in humans
7.4 The regulatory mechanism in transpiration 27
7.5 The importance of maintaining a healthy respiratory system 27
7.6 Respiration in plants
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8 Dynamic ecosystem 8.1 The abiotic and biotic components of the environment 29
8.2 Colonisation and succession in an ecosystem
8.3 Population ecology 29
Monthly Test 2 30
8.4 Biodiversity 31
Holiday & Larian 1 Malaysia 32
8.5 The impact of microorganism on life 33
8.6 Appreciating biodiversity 34
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9 Endangered ecosystem 9.1 Human activities that endanger an ecosystem 35
9.2 The greenhouse effect and the thinning of the ozone layer 36
9.3 The importance of proper management of development activities and
the ecosystem 37
Revision
Final Year Examination 38 – 39
40 - 41