Human Body Systems and Health Topics Unit
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Comprehensive Human Body Systems Unit
Grade Level: Middle to High School
Contents:
11 Parts, 85 Lessons (50 minutes each), and 168 pages of printable work bundles.
Includes interactive slideshows, hands-on activities, quizzes, diagrams, and assessments.
Editable resources compatible with Google Classroom.
Overview of Parts
Introduction to Human Anatomy
Topics: Levels of biological organization, cell structure, tissues, and organs.
Activities: "Form Follows Function" concept, microscope labs (cheek/onion cells), quizzes, and review tools.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 1 Download
Skeletal System
Topics: Bone structure, types, and functions.
Activities: Skeleton challenges, bone-building activities, joint construction, and sports injury analysis.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 2 Skeletal System
Muscular System
Topics: Muscle types, functions, and anatomy.
Activities: Chicken leg dissection, posture analysis, and muscle movement exploration.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 3 Muscular System
Health and Nutrition
Topics: Biologically important elements (SPONCH), macronutrients, and healthy eating.
Activities: Nutrition label analysis, Twinkie dissection, and food debates.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 4 Health and Nutrition
Digestive System
Topics: Chemical/mechanical digestion, nutrient absorption, and gastrointestinal tract.
Activities: Digestion simulation, taste tests, and step-by-step system drawings.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 5 Digestive System
Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Topics: Heart anatomy, blood types, and lymphatic functions.
Activities: Circulatory simulation, edible "blood soup," and CPR basics.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 6 Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Respiratory System
Topics: Functions of the respiratory system, dangers of smoking, and anti-tobacco campaigns.
Activities: Lung capacity lab, diaphragm model, and "tobacco ingredient dissection."
Human Body Systems Unit Part 7 Respiratory System
Excretory and Integumentary Systems
Topics: Kidney function, urine production, and skin structure.
Activities: Fingerprint analysis and nephron diagrams.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 8 Excretory and Integumentary Systems
Nervous System
Topics: Neurons, brain anatomy, spinal cord, and sensory systems.
Activities: Build-a-brain, eye/ear diagrams, and optical illusions.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 9 Nervous System
Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
Topics: Hormones, glands, puberty, and reproductive processes.
Activities: Sugar baby project, menstrual cycle charts, and fetal development visuals.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 10 Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
Immune System
Topics: Defense mechanisms, immunity types, and vaccine importance.
Activities: Case studies, immune system drawings, and virus prevention exercises.
Human Body Systems Unit Part 11 Immune System
Features:
Interactive Learning: Step-by-step diagrams, visual quizzes, and engaging games.
Hands-On Activities: From chicken leg dissections to digestion simulations.
Review and Assessment: Quiz games, crossword puzzles, and self-assessment tools.
Comprehensive Coverage: Balances health, wellness, and anatomy for a holistic approach.
This comprehensive unit provides everything needed for a dynamic, engaging, and hands-on exploration of human anatomy, physiology, and health, making it a valuable resource for any science classroom.
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