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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify toxins contained within household products, then determine specific affects that toxins may have on the human body. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate how the human body self-regulates to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment -- a process called homeostasis. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students solve a riddle about the appendix and explore the paradox surrounding this organ. They research other human body organs to create a paper model of the human body, and write riddles highlighting identifying characteristics of each. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine the body's major organ systems and how they function and influence each other. They examine how the human body moves when involved in sports. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create a list of signs the human body gives during threatening weather conditions. They investigate the causes and conditions of dehydration, overheating, and hypothermia. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine human anatomy with a focus on the knee joint. In groups, they research the chemical make up of human bones and explain the different types of joints found in the body. To end the lesson, they identify the other structures needed in order for movments and describe the most common knee injuries and their treatment. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students create a booklet on five of the most important body systems. They cut out and color models of each system identifying the major organs involved and then record the function of each system. They then discuss how each system is dependent on the other four systems Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the different systems of the human body and how they work independently and cooperatively. They complete sevral online interactive projects designed to reinforce how the systems work alone and together. Students make posters of the various systems displaying how they function. 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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- 6th - 8th
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Students observe and investigate the human skeletal and muscle systems. They become aware of the versatility of movement as well as gain experience through the use of diagrams and hands on activities. An extensive vocabulary is covered within this lesson too. Full Review »

