Moran Biology Grade 10 is meticulously developed to align with the competency-based curriculum, focusing on nurturing learners’ skills, values, knowledge and attitudes. The book empowers learners to take an active role in their learning journey through inquiry, discovery, collaboration and reflection. The learner-centred approach encourages application of knowledge in real-life contexts, helping learners make meaningful connections between biology and everyday life. Through this competency-based approach, Moran Biology Grade 10 not only builds academic knowledge but also cultivates holistic learners who are adaptable, innovative and responsible citizens.

The book is structured into the following competency-driven sections:

* Background information: Introduces the strand, activating prior knowledge and connecting it to new learning experiences

* Introduction: Gives a brief overview of the sub-strand, outlining what learners will explore and achieve

* Learning activities: Engage learners in practical, inquiry-based tasks that promote exploration, problem-solving and skill application

* Learning points: Summarise key concepts and skills developed, helping learners reflect on their learning outcomes

* Self-assessment: Enables learners to evaluate their understanding, track progress and set personal improvement goals