5th Grade Human Biology (page 2)

Your Information Highway: How Motor Neurons Talk to Muscles

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Lissencephaly

Students will be introduced to the atypical brain condition called Lissencephaly. Students will understand that this…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Sorting Our Senses

Use a lesson that is intended to help students understand that the brain has many parts and that each part plays a…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Our Senses & the Environment

Students will explore how our senses respond to information from the environment. Students will see that our brain plays…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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An Inside Look at Our Eyes

Students will be introduced to several parts of the eye and their functions. This information will be used in the…

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Brain and Nervous System

Healthy Vision

Human Biology

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ACTIVITIES

Communication: Our Senses and Our Brain

Use a lesson that uses the example of the human eye to explain how our sense organs are connected to the brain. Students…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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To Think or Not to Think... Our Actions and Responses (Stroop Effect)

Students will participate in the "Stroop Test," a well-known scientific activity, that can help them become more aware…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

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ACTIVITIES

Pairing Up Chromosomes

Students will be introduced to chromosome pairs and will create their own pair, using the chromosome they constructed in…

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Genetics and DNA

Human Body and Anatomy

Brain and Nervous System

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Down Syndrome

Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome pairs. Students will then be…

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Illness and Diseases

Genetics and DNA

Brain and Nervous System

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The Long and Short of It

Students will learn fun factoids about neurons, and explore the nature of neurons.

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Simple Robots

Our bodies have many complex, highly interconnected bioelectrical circuits, which allow us to sense and react to changes…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Human and Robot Circuits

Present this lesson plan to help students to begin to understand that the networking of circuits in a robot and in a…

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

Biology

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Why We See the Way We Do

These extensions will show students that the brain, not the eyes, is responsible for our ability to see depth. Students…

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Brain and Nervous System

Healthy Vision

Human Biology

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Disorder Diagnosis

Present this lesson plan to introduce students to a few disorders that involve networking within the body. Students will…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

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TEACHING RESOURCE

HIV/AIDS in the Year 2000 and Beyond

Distribute an article that examines the complex issues and recent advances in the field of HIV/AIDS.

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Language Arts and Writing

Human Body and Anatomy

Illness and Diseases

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Main Divisions of the Brain

A great diagram to learn the main divisions of the brain and how the brain works.

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Body and Anatomy

Health

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Eyewitness Human Body Printables

This printable set supports Eyewitness: Human Body, from the DK Eyewitness Series. It contains two scavenger hunts (one…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Biology

Language Arts and Writing

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LESSON PLANS

The Virtual Body

In this printable computer activity, students develop their Internet browsing skills as they learn about the human body.

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Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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LESSON PLANS

This Is Your Heart

Through a series of activities, students will learn how their heart functions.

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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Control Center -- The Brain

Present these activities to teach students how the brain functions.

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Brain and Nervous System

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

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