Week: 11
Topic: Anatomy: Body Organization and Homeostasis
Objectives:
Identify the levels of organization in the body.
Understand the “Hierarch of Life.”
Be able to use a microscope.
Define homeostasis.
Essential Question:
How is a book organized?
This week the kids will start this unit by understanding the parts of a microscope, how magnification is calculated, how the specimen move under magnification, and understand what the “field of view” is. Then they will look at parts of the cell and research their functions.
Key Terms:
cell
tissue
organ
homeostasis
stress
Differentiation:
Observing
Inferring
Making Models
Math integration
Upcoming:
Next week we will conclude the unit by looking at how the body is organized.
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