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Year 8
Diet and exercise
Lessons (9)
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I can describe what is meant by physical and mental health and can identify factors and symptoms associated with ill health.
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I can describe the components of a healthy diet and how they contribute to good health.
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I can explain how food is used for growth and repair and to provide energy, and interpret information on food labels about the amounts of nutrients and energy provided by different foods.
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I can calculate the amount of energy provided by different foods by measuring a change in temperature.
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I can explain the effects on the human body of not consuming enough nutrients.
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I can explain the effects on the human body of consuming too much food.
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I can describe the effects of exercise on breathing rate and heart rate, and the wider health benefits of regular exercise.
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I can plan and carry out an investigation into the effects of exercise on breathing rate or heart rate.
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I can plot a line graph to display data on pulse rate and use it to determine a person’s recovery time after exercise.
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