Parts of the Neuron

Name three parts of the neurons 

What is a cell called

What is a cell in the nervous system?

Study Jam Nervous System

Nervous System

Facts about the nervous system.  Please list a few facts that you find interesting about the nervous system. 

nervous system link

Nervous System

Our next standard deals with the nervous system. Write what you know or what you want to know about the nervous system.  

Working Together

How does the Skeletal , circulatory, and respiratory system work together. 
Explain 

Skeletal System

The Skeletal system has five major functions. Name one of those functions and write how it works to help support another system in the body. 

Bill Nye if you want.

Try this about the bones

Muscles

What are the three types of muscles, and give an example of one in the human body.

Study Jams Muscles

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Exchange of Gases

How are oxygen, and carbon dioxide exchanged in the lungs and other body tissue? 

Watch the movie and try the quiz and other activities 

Brain Pop Link

Find the body part link

Lungs and Heart Working Together

How does the respiratory system work together with the circulatory system? 

Test your knowledge

Cells make up Tissue

There are four major types of tissue in the human body. Name a type of tissue and the organ or body part that is made up of that tissue.

Human Body Study Jam

Systems Working Together

Name two human body system that work together. 

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Body System Standard MS-LS 1-3

The next standard MS-LS1-3 is stated as follows: 

Use an argument supported by evidence showing how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed  of groups of cells.  

There are many types of body systems. Which body systems do you know the most about? Which systems do you want to learn more about? 

The Model Cell

Today in class you will start your model of the cell. Please share what you plan to use to create your cell model.  Here is an example below.

Cell Respiration

What is cellular respiration? How is it related to photosynthesis?  

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Model the Cell

The standard : Develop a model to describe the function of the cell as a whole and ways parts of the cell contribute to the function. 

How would you make a model of the cell? Share your ideas. 

Cell Words

The list of words below describe parts of the cell. Define one word and tell how many others that you could define. 

Pandas and Bamboo

Pandas like to eat bamboo trees including stems, shoots, and leaves. What do the cells of the pandas have in common with the cells of the bamboo? What makes the cells different? Please write your answer in complete sentences. 

Khan Challenge

Today in class we will attempt  the annual Kennedy Clan Khan Challenge. 

KHAN Cell

When Challenge is complete please post how the challenge went for you. Were you able to complete the Khan Cell Challenge? 

Eukaryotic Cells

How do some parts of the eukaryotic cell help with the function of the rest of the cell? 

Director of the Cell

What part of the cell directs cell activity ? 

Organelles Function

Name an organelle inside the cell and the function of that organelle.