Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Heart Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn the anatomy and physiology of the human heart through text readings, illustrated diagrams, and self-checking review questions at the end.
Handout
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: The Heart and the Circulatory System

For Students 9th - 10th
Access Excellence offers detailed information, including diagrams and photos, about the anatomy of the heart and its central role in the circulatory system.
Handout
Texas Heart Institute

Texas Heart Institute: Anatomy of the Heart and Cardiovascular System

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the cardiovascular system with labeled diagrams and reviews of the heart, torso, arm, leg, and blood, available through the links on the right.
Handout
Texas Heart Institute

Texas Heart Institute: Heart Information Center: Anatomy of the Heart

For Students 9th - 10th
One-page overview containing a detailed labeled diagram of the anatomy of the heart including the valves, conduction system, and circulatory system.
Handout
Other

Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne: Normal Heart

For Students 6th - 8th
This resource discusses the various parts of the heart that make it work. A labeled diagram is also provided.
Graphic
University of Utah

University of Utah: Cardiovascular Pathology Index

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features a detailed index of photographs for cardiovascular pathology. You can see what a normal human heart looks like and what a sick one looks like too. Come and check it out.