Body Systems
Competency B4. Explain the anatomy and physiology systems of various animal species.
Description
Understanding animal body systems and how they participate both individually and collectively to help the animal in daily functions. Systems include respiratory, circulatory, nervous, digestion, endocrine, reproductive, lymphatic, muscular, immune, skeletal, urinary, and integumentary.
Resources
- Organs and Systems of the Body
- Brief Description of each Organ System Listed
- Circulatory System Video
- Text Resource
- iCEV - Body Systems
- Modeling activities for any animal systems. Ideas could include play-doh, noodles, candy, etc.
Teaching Methods
Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Role Play, Demonstration, Case Study, Game and Simulations