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When resting, blood goes from the heart to the lungs and back in about six seconds. An animation of the heart starts simply by showing blood flow through the two halves. It builds in complexity slowly over the course of five slides, showing scholars the parts of the cardiovascular system and each of their functions.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Add the final diagram of the heart to science journals
- Extend the lesson by discussing various heart defects and diseases
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes prior knowledge of the pulmonary and systemic systems
- This content requires Adobe Flash to view
Pros
- Works well in traditional or flipped classes
- Allows users to pause or play the movement as needed
Cons
- None