Year 7 · Science · Reproduction · Lesson 1
Reproductive systems and puberty
The male and female reproductive systems, gametes, the menstrual cycle and the changes of puberty - following the KS3 science curriculum.
17-minute video lesson
Teaching, worked examples and 20 practice questions solved step by step.
Watch free for a monthWhat your child will learn
- Name parts of the reproductive systems and their jobs
- Define gamete and fertilisation
- Describe the menstrual cycle
- Describe changes at puberty
The method
- Correct name.
- What it does.
- Link in order.
- Key terms.
Key words: gamete, testes, ovary, oviduct, uterus, puberty.
Worked examples
The first three practice questions from the lesson, with every step.
Question 1
What are sex cells called?
- Step 1: G...
Answer: gametes
Question 2
What is the male gamete?
- Step 1: Tail
Answer: sperm
Question 3
What is the female gamete?
- Step 1: E...
Answer: egg (ovum)