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Key Stage 3 Science

Meningitis is an area of intense scientific research. It is caused by a number of mechanisms and this site offers students the opportunity of exploring a number of key curriculum issues.

Students can learn about meningitis through a number of imaginative challenges and online activities.

Downloadable, printable work sheets support Key Stage 3 & 4, science and the Scottish 5 - 14 National Guidelines in the following areas. Click here to download the worksheets. They are provided as a printable PDF file. In order to view or print it, you must have Acrobat Reader.

Key Stage 3 Science

Humans as organisms:

2 n How the growth and reproduction of bacteria and the replication of viruses can affect health, and how the body’s natural defences may be enhanced by immunisation and medicines

Scottish 5 - 14 National Guidelines

Health Education

Physical Health

Show a knowledge of how the body is protected from infection, immunity and vaccination.

Environmental Studies

Living Things and the Processes of Life

Give the main distinguishing features of micro-organisms and describe the harmful and beneficial effects of micro-organisms.


Key Stage 4 Science (single)

Life Processes and Living Things

Knowledge and Understanding – Humans as organisms

Health

  • 2 l The defence mechanisms of the body, including the role of the skin, and blood

Key Stage 4 Science (double)

  • Life Processes and Living Things
  • Knowledge and Understanding – Humans as organisms
  • Health

  • 2 p The defence mechanisms of the body, including the role of the skin, blood and mucous membranes of the respiratory tract

Breadth of study (single and double science)

  • 1 d Use a range of sources of information, including ICT- based sources

Health and safety

  • 2 b Recognise that there are hazards in living things, materials and physical processes, and assess risks and take action to reduce risks to themselves and others