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Understand development from conception to end of gestation
Table of Contents
Click on the icon to the left to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete.If you have any questions you should contact your tutor / assessor who will be able to offer guidance.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
Laser Learning reading text ‘Pregnancy'
'Ultrasound variants' from the Baby Centre website.
‘Fetal development week by week’ webpage from the Baby Centre website
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Click on the icon to the left to access this video on 'Inside pregnanacy: Girl or Boy' from the Baby Centre website which looks at the developing baby.
Click on the icon on the left to access this second video on the 'What will happen at my first pregnancy scan?', also from the Baby Centre website.
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click on the icon on the left to the National Health Service (NHS) web page on antenatal care, which looks at appointments and what will happen at them.
Click on the link to read the article on ‘Your antenatal appointments’ from the Baby Centre website.
Click on the link to read the articles and look at the diagrams about fertilisation.
Click on the icon to the left to the NHS webpages giving more details about Spina Bifida, which is a fault in the development of the spine and spinal column which leaves a gap in the spine.
Click on the link to the website of Diabetes UK to find out more information of diabetes in pregnancy, known as gestational diabetes.
The NHS website gives more information about 'Screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome'.
Click on the link to the Down’s Syndrome Association which gives information and support on all aspects of living with Down’s syndrome to all who need it.
Extended Learning
Think And Challenge
