Today we took the test on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems. If you were absent, you will need to make it up in the Testing Center when you get back. There is no h.w. tonight! Enjoy the great weather!
Tuesday 3.13.12
Today we did a Quiz, Quiz, Trade Activity to Review the Respiratory System. All of the questions and answers from the activity are in the Word document attached below. For h.w. you need to finish the Review Sheet (also attached below). Happy Studying!
Reminder: TEST on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems TOMORROW!
I can identify the parts of the human respiratory system and explain their functions.I can describe the process of gas exchange in humans.
Today we watched the BrainBop on Blood and Blood Pressure for review. Then, we took notes on the Respiratory System. My PowerPoint and guided notes are attached below. There is no h.w. tonight!
Reminder: TEST on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems is on Wednesday 3.14!
I can identify the parts of the human respiratory system and explain their functions. I can describe the process of gas exchange in humans.
Today we F.E.S.S.ed the Circulatory System Quiz. Then students worked on the Lungs: An Online Exploration Activity. The links to the websites are posted below for you. Whatever you do not finish is h.w. Have a wonderful weekend! Enjoy the nice weather!
I can identify the components of blood and how they are important to normal body functioning. I can associate the diastolic and systolic blood pressure with the beating of the human heart.
Today we finished the notes on Blood from yesterday. Then we did the Lab on Blood Pressure. The Link to the animation that explains the proper procedure for determining blood pressure is below. For h.w. you need to finish the lab analysis questions. Good Luck!
I can identify the components of blood and how they are important to normal body functioning.
Today we took the quiz over the Circulatory System. If you were absent you will need to make that up in the Testing Center when you get back. Then we took notes on the Components of Blood. My PowerPoint and the guided notes are attached below. For h.w. you need to Read Section 38.3 in the Textbook on the Respiratory System and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed. Good Luck!
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Today we viewed an animation showing the pathway blood travels through the heart. I have it linked below for you. Then we watched the video, "The Universe Within." The only h.w. is to study for the quiz tomorrow over the Cardiovascular system. It will cover textbook sections 38.1 and 38.2. Blood and Blood pressure will NOT be on the quiz though.
We will discuss that tomorrow in class after the quiz. Be sure to look at my PowerPoint from last Thursday. Happy studying!
Reminder: QUIZ on the Circulatory System Tomorrow!
Friday 3.2.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Today I collected the 38.1 Section Review Questions that were h.w. last night and the Extra Credit (optional) Then we drew the blood flow through the heart and lungs! There is no h.w. over the 3 day weekend except to relax and enjoy!
Reminder: QUIZ on the Circulatory System next Wednesday 3.7.9!
Thursday 3.1.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated. I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Today I collected the 38.2 Section Review Questions that were h.w. last night. Then we took notes on the Circulatory System. My PowerPoint and the guided notes are attached below. For h.w. tonight you need to read Section 38.1 in the Textbook and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed! Good Luck!
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.
Today students F.E.S.S.ed the Reproduction Test. Then they worked on the Heart: An Online Exploration. The handout and links are below. Whatever you do not finish is h.w. Plus, you need to read Section 38.2 in the Textbook and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed! Good Luck!
Reminder: Extra Credit Article due this Friday 3.2.
Wednesday 3.14.12
Today we took the test on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems. If you were absent, you will need to make it up in the Testing Center when you get back. There is no h.w. tonight! Enjoy the great weather!Tuesday 3.13.12
Today we did a Quiz, Quiz, Trade Activity to Review the Respiratory System. All of the questions and answers from the activity are in the Word document attached below. For h.w. you need to finish the Review Sheet (also attached below). Happy Studying!Reminder: TEST on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems TOMORROW!
Monday 3.12.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can identify the parts of the human respiratory system and explain their functions.I can describe the process of gas exchange in humans.Today we watched the BrainBop on Blood and Blood Pressure for review. Then, we took notes on the Respiratory System. My PowerPoint and guided notes are attached below. There is no h.w. tonight!
Reminder: TEST on the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems is on Wednesday 3.14!
Friday 3.9.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can identify the parts of the human respiratory system and explain their functions.I can describe the process of gas exchange in humans.
Today we F.E.S.S.ed the Circulatory System Quiz. Then students worked on the Lungs: An Online Exploration Activity. The links to the websites are posted below for you. Whatever you do not finish is h.w. Have a wonderful weekend! Enjoy the nice weather!
Know Your Lungs
Go to http://www.smm.org/heart/lungs/vascular-f.htm
See the Lungs in Action!
Go to http://www.smm.org/heart/lungs/breathing-f.htm
The Respiratory System: Breathing/Respiration/Inhaled & Exhaled Air
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/appliedanatomy/1_anatomy_respiratorysys_rev1.shtml
Quiz Yourself #1! Go to the website below and see how much you have learned!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/quizengine?quiz=1_anatomy_respiratorysys_test&templateStyle=pe
Thursday 3.8.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can identify the components of blood and how they are important to normal body functioning.I can associate the diastolic and systolic blood pressure with the beating of the human heart.
Today we finished the notes on Blood from yesterday. Then we did the Lab on Blood Pressure. The Link to the animation that explains the proper procedure for determining blood pressure is below. For h.w. you need to finish the lab analysis questions. Good Luck!
Link to Blood Pressure Animation
Wednesday 3.7.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can identify the components of blood and how they are important to normal body functioning.Today we took the quiz over the Circulatory System. If you were absent you will need to make that up in the Testing Center when you get back. Then we took notes on the Components of Blood. My PowerPoint and the guided notes are attached below. For h.w. you need to Read Section 38.3 in the Textbook on the Respiratory System and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed. Good Luck!
Tuesday 3.6.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.Today we viewed an animation showing the pathway blood travels through the heart. I have it linked below for you. Then we watched the video, "The Universe Within." The only h.w. is to study for the quiz tomorrow over the Cardiovascular system. It will cover textbook sections 38.1 and 38.2. Blood and Blood pressure will NOT be on the quiz though.
We will discuss that tomorrow in class after the quiz. Be sure to look at my PowerPoint from last Thursday. Happy studying!
Reminder: QUIZ on the Circulatory System Tomorrow!
Friday 3.2.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.Today I collected the 38.1 Section Review Questions that were h.w. last night and the Extra Credit (optional) Then we drew the blood flow through the heart and lungs! There is no h.w. over the 3 day weekend except to relax and enjoy!
Reminder: QUIZ on the Circulatory System next Wednesday 3.7.9!
Thursday 3.1.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.I can distinguish between arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Today I collected the 38.2 Section Review Questions that were h.w. last night. Then we took notes on the Circulatory System. My PowerPoint and the guided notes are attached below. For h.w. tonight you need to read Section 38.1 in the Textbook and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed! Good Luck!
Reminder: Extra Credit Article due TOMORROW!
Wednesday 2.29.12
Today's Learning Target:
I can explain the pathway blood travels through the heart, lungs, and body, and can identify where the blood is oxygenated or deoxygenated.Today students F.E.S.S.ed the Reproduction Test. Then they worked on the Heart: An Online Exploration. The handout and links are below. Whatever you do not finish is h.w. Plus, you need to read Section 38.2 in the Textbook and answer the Section Review Questions. As always, these should be typed! Good Luck!
Reminder: Extra Credit Article due this Friday 3.2.
Here are the links for the Online Activity!
External View of the Heart
http://www.nucleusinc.com/animation2.php
Internal View of the Heart
http://www.smm.org/heart/heart/in-out-f.ht
Quiz Yourself!
http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/webanatomy/cardiovascular/cvs_heart_internal_2_l.htm
How the Heart Works
http://www.careflash.com/video/how-the-heart-works
Normal Blood Flow through the Heart
http://www.bostonscientific.com/templatedata/imports/HTML/CRM/heart/interact_5.html
Valvular Functions
http://www.careflash.com/video/how-the-valves-work?lc=en