Strand · what is that?
The human being as a living thing
The building blocks are sorted by grade band. What a building block builds on is on its own page.
0 of 43 building blocks practised
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Grade 5/6
- Skeleton (gap, no app yet)
- Joints (gap, no app yet)
- Antagonistic muscles (gap, no app yet)
- Nutrients (gap, no app yet)
- Food tests (gap, no app yet)
- The body’s energy needs (gap, no app yet)
- Balanced diet (gap, no app yet)
- Digestive system (gap, no app yet)
- Breathing and gas exchange (gap, no app yet)
- Increasing surface area (gap, no app yet)
- Blood (gap, no app yet)
- Heart and circulation (gap, no app yet)
- Pulse and breathing during exercise (gap, no app yet)
- Smoking (gap, no app yet)
- Stimulus–response pathway (gap, no app yet)
- Personal hygiene (gap, no app yet)
- Puberty (gap, no app yet)
- Reproductive organs (gap, no app yet)
- Menstrual cycle (gap, no app yet)
- Fertilisation (gap, no app yet)
- Pregnancy and birth (gap, no app yet)
- Contraception (gap, no app yet)
- Sexual self-determination (gap, no app yet)
Grade 7/8
- Eye and ear (gap, no app yet)
- Nerve cell (gap, no app yet)
- Synapse (gap, no app yet)
- Hormones (gap, no app yet)
- Hormonal and nervous systems (gap, no app yet)
- Blood sugar regulation (gap, no app yet)
- Diabetes (gap, no app yet)
- Stress response (gap, no app yet)
- Addiction (gap, no app yet)
- Hormonal control of the cycle (gap, no app yet)
- Comparing contraceptive methods (gap, no app yet)
- Sexually transmitted infections (gap, no app yet)
- Sexual and gender diversity (gap, no app yet)
- Abortion (gap, no app yet)
Grade 9/10
Apps in this strand
Build an app for this strand
An app stays in one strand. It starts with one building block and grows along the learning path with each new version, for example from grade 5 to 10.