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2 Macronutrients
Why are we studying macronutrients
They are needed in larger amounts to help keep the body healthy.
Learning outcome: to know what macronutrients are, where to find them and their function in the body.
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Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)
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Why are we studying macronutrients
They are needed in larger amounts to help keep the body healthy.
Learning outcome: to know what macronutrients are, where to find them and their function in the body.
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Slide 2 - Video
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Extension activity
Watch one of these 3 videos:
Protein: https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/design-technology-science-biology-ks3-the-science-behind-protein/zhwc8xs
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Extension - carbohydrates
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/the-science-behind-carbohydrates/zvxw2sg
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Extension: fats
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/design-technology-science-biology-ks3-the-science-behind-fat/zm4vrj6
Slide 14 - Slide
Extension - now do...
Make an iMovie or PowerPoint about your chosen macronutrient. Use your own words and do not copy from the video!
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