Antenatal and Embryonic Development (US Edition)

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Looking for some worksheets on antenatal and embryonic development for your senior biology students?

This resource consists of four handy, printable black-and-white Student Worksheets (PLUS Answer Sheets) that will save teachers valuable lesson preparation time AND help students to understand and/or revise processes involved in antenatal and embryonic development. Suited to students in years 10 – 12, Antenatal and Embryonic Development can easily be used as classwork, homework or even tests. It includes a revision crossword puzzle.

Content covered:

• antenatal human development: from egg to zygote

• embryonic development: from fertilization to blastocyst

• congenital malformations (birth defects) caused by genetic factors: single-gene defects and chromosomal abnormalities

• congenital malformations caused by environmental factors (teratogens)

Along with printable worksheets, a digital (PowerPoint) version is included here at no extra cost, giving teachers a choice as to which they prefer to use – taking into account the different learning styles of their students.

Antenatal and Embryonic Development is not just about answering questions. Your students will enjoy the ‘active’ nature of the tasks here, including:

• analyzing diagrams

• labeling diagrams

• completing ‘fill-in-the-gaps’ passages using words from a list

• completing a crossword puzzle

• completing drag-and-drop activities (digital version)

Antenatal and Embryonic Development includes an Answer Key (PDF) with images in full color that look great on the big screen and can be used to facilitate good class discussion. Answers provided are also highly detailed, so there is no need to research or fact-check here; it’s all been done for you!

I hope you and your students find this product useful and that you enjoy using it as much as I enjoyed creating it!

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