GAMES AND APPS
Use the crossword puzzle in this science printable to review parts of the heart, components of blood, and key terms…
REFERENCE
Present details of the functions of body systems as well as interesting facts.
A fabulous list of facts about the human body, for example, most people shed 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime!
ACTIVITIES
Students make a model of a specific blood type using the materials provided. They then determine whether the blood types…
Students create a poster describing how the respiratory and excretory systems of the body eliminate wastes. Assesses…
Students create a model of the path of a nerve impulse that includes an eye, a sensory neuron, an interneuron, and a…
WORKSHEETS
Use a chart to compare and contrast data on your baby teeth and your permanent teeth.
Suggest a family activity to parents that provides a series of take-home activities and vocabulary words related to the…
Students conduct an experiment to test whether dissolved materials pass through a membrane. Materials list, advance…
Students explore how reaction time is affected by the number of times that an activity is repeated. Materials list,…
Students identify the various organs in the central and peripheral nervous systems. They also write a play in which…
Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the body systems.
Students will be introduced to neurons: what they are, what they look like, their basic parts, and the "job" (function)…
Use a lesson that is designed to help students understand that the brain and the rest of the body are connected, and…
After reviewing the lesson where the students made neuron models and labeled the main parts (dendrites, cell body, axon…
Students will be introduced to the atypical brain condition called Lissencephaly. Students will understand that this…
Use a lesson that is intended to help students understand that the brain has many parts and that each part plays a…
Students will explore how our senses respond to information from the environment. Students will see that our brain plays…
Students will be introduced to several parts of the eye and their functions. This information will be used in the…
Use a lesson that uses the example of the human eye to explain how our sense organs are connected to the brain. Students…
Students will participate in the "Stroop Test," a well-known scientific activity, that can help them become more aware…
Students will be introduced to chromosome pairs and will create their own pair, using the chromosome they constructed in…
Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome pairs. Students will then be…
Students will learn fun factoids about neurons, and explore the nature of neurons.
