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PBS

Nova: How Is Sex Determined?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on the first 16 weeks of embryo development when the sex of the child is determined.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Your Hormones Work?

For Students 9th - 10th
Emma Bryce explains how hormones regulate everything from your sleep to the rhythm of your beating heart, exerting its influence over each and every one of your cells.
Unit Plan
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry

Abpi: Hormones and Their Effects

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete, student-led lesson on the endocrine system. Students work their way through illustrated and animated tutorials, and answer review questions along the way. There is a self-checking quiz at the end of the lesson.
eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy and Physiology: Male and Female Reproductive Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the development and hormonal changes associated with reproductive development for both males and females.
Article
Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Is Puberty?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what puberty is and the difference between early puberty and late puberty in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn what happens during girl's and boy's puberty, what causes it, and treatment options.
Unit Plan
National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Seer Training Modules: Introduction to the Reproductive System

For Students 9th - 10th
Self-guided learning activity where students learn about the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.
Activity
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Human Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides basic information on human genetics and reproduction using tutorials, simulations, images and quizzes. There are also links to other worthwhile sites.

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