Biology

Module 12: Organ Systems and You

Module 12 Vocabulary

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 

Week of April 28 - May 2

4/28     Lesson 2: Levels of Organization

4/29     Finish L2 and Start Lesson 3: The Immune System

               Assignment: CyberEd Life Science - Structure and Function of Organisms Unit - Levels of Organization NOTES

4/30     Finish L3

LAB:    Mr. Doc - Exercise Physiology Lab

Mr. Fuelling - Pig Dissection, Part I

5/1       CyberEd Life Science - Structure and Function of Organisms Unit - Structure and Function of Organisms NOTES

5/2      Video:  "I am Joe's Heart" - Assignment: List 5 facts that you learned about the heart

Circulatory System Definitions - Assignment: Create a poster with your word and definition (must be legible)

Assignment:  Circulatory Word Search and Crossword Puzzle

Week of May 5-9 

5/5      Video:  "I am Joe's Lung" - Assignment: List 5 facts that you learned about the lungs

Respiratory System Definitions - Assignment: Create a poster with your word and definition (must be legible)

Assignment:  Respiratory Word Search and Crossword Puzzle

5/6     Video: Circulatory System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

Assignment: Worksheet - Naming the Parts of the Heart

5/7      Presentation: Circulatory System  (students should take notes on their own - Cornell notes are recommended)

Reviews the circulatory system and the main components of blood and the heart. After reviewing, students should be able to do the following:

  • Describe the components of blood and their functions.
  • Trace the flow of blood through the body including the structures and functions of the heart.
  • Differentiate between systemic and pulmonary circulation.
  • Explain how blood plays a role in immunity.

LAB:     Mr. Doc & Mr. Fuelling - Dissection Lab

5/8      Assignment: Stages of a Heartbeat

Video: Respiratory System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

Assignment: Worksheet - Parts of the Respiratory System & Breathing

5/9   Presentation: Respiratory System  (students should take notes on their own - Cornell notes are recommended)

Reviews the respiratory system and the main components of the lungs and breathing.

 5/12   Circulatory and Respiratory QUIZ

Digestive System

Week of 5/12 - 5/16 

5/12  Read: The Story of the Digestive System

  Video:  "I am Joe's Stomach" - Assignment: List 5 facts that you learned about the digestive system

5/13  Digestive System Definitions - Assignment: Create a poster with your word and definition (must be legible)

Worksheet: Name the Parts of the Digestive System

Video: Digestive System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

5/14  Continue Video: Digestive System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

Presentation: Digestive System (students should take notes on their own - Cornell notes are recommended)

Introduce the Excretory System - Anatomy Explorer Website

LAB:   Mr. Doc and Mr. Fuelling - Pig Dissection

5/15   Video: Excretory System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

Worksheet: Name the Parts of the Excretory System

5/16   QUIZ

Digestive System

Week of 5/19 - 5/23

5/19   Video - The Body Human: The Sexes

Assignment: Read Chapter 51: Reproductive System, Section 1 and 2 - Answer Questions

Assignment: Name the Parts WS - Male Reproductive System

5/20   Video: Reproductive System provided by the Discovery Channel  -   Assignment: Video Quiz (answer questions)

Review Section 2 in Chapter 51 - Female Reproductive System

Assignment: Name the Parts WS - Female Reproductive System

5/21   Presentation: Reproductive System (students should take notes on their own - Cornell notes are recommended)

Assignment: Read Chapter 51: Reproductive System, Section 3 - Answer Questions

5/22  Reproductive System Quiz (last one of the year!)


Past Modules

Module 10: Speciation and Taxonomy

Module 9: Evolution by Natural Selection

Module 7: Mendel and Inheritance