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- 7th
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Students develop their knowledge of the circulatory system by studying the structure and function of the heart and its vessels. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate the nervous system and how it communicates messages to and from the brain. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students, in groups, create a plant or animal cell out of cookies, frosting, and candy pieces. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students identify bones off a skeleton during quizzes; assemble disarticulated skeletons; bird, frog and rat. They dissect frogs, remove the muscle tissue, and identify of bones. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate the circulatory system. They listen to a teacher-led lecture, create flashcards to test other teams, and complete a KWL chart. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students are introduced to the classification system of animals. In groups, they set up an aquarium in which they must maintain throughout the year. They also observe earthworms and how they react to various stimuli and research the characteristics of arthropods. To end the lesson, they focus on one phylum of animals and present their information to the class. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students study the heart and the circulatory system. They practice taking their pulse. They create a model of blood cells and squeeze tennis balls to demonstrate just how hard the heart muscle works. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use the internet to introduce themselves to the anatomy of a fetal pig. In pairs or individually, they work their way through a virtual dissection of a fetal pig while completing questions on a study guide. They also develop vocabulary lists and maps of the different systems of the pig. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students brainstorm a list of potential uses for micro-video technologies. After reading an article, they analyze the development of a new pill-sized camera. In groups, they create a children's book that shows them the various systems of the human body. They share their stories with elementary students. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students use PowerPoint, movie clips, graphic organizers, and a foldable to research and display information about how each body system contributes to the regulation, growth, and maintenance of the human body. Additional links and resources are included in this lesson. Full Review »
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