7th Grade Science - 2017-2018

Friday, January 26, 2018

Modeling of Blood Vessels.

Students modeling with blood vessels.

Link to Blood Vessel Modeling document

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Structure/ Function and Flow of Blood in the Heart

TASK

1. Complete a timed Quiz Game. http://www.purposegames.com/game/label-the-heart-quiz

2. Fill out the Following Chart and Picture (Also on your Google Classroom)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gfMOsVuraYQxfeTMfacZPGHS-Lxb7Od4k3W07Nt88qA/edit

3. Great interactive for parts of heart and blood flow. Be sure to walk through it step by step and read each part. Then take the quiz at the end.

http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=AP12504

Great Video - Mayo Clinic- Mayo Clinic

https://goo.gl/VSieGM

Link to Heart Diagram

Monday, January 22, 2018

Heart Systems

Ted Ed- How your heart pumps blood?

Task: I want you to explore the following three sites and find the names and locations of the different structures in the heart.

3D Heart Link

Human Heart Link
National Geographic- Heart

On the provided Heart Diagram please label the:

1. 4 chambers of the heart

2. pulmonary vein and artery

3. 4 heart valves

4. sinoatrial nodes (S-A Node) and atrial-ventricular node (A-V Node)

5. septum

6. aorta

7. aortic arch

If done color code oxygen-rich blood red and oxygen-poor blood blue at it circulates throughout the heart.

If done watch How Blood Pressure Works?

Introduction to Circulatory System

I want you to watch the video of the heart beating.

Task:

I want you to think about what kinds of things you witnessed in this short video. Why did it beat the way it did? How many contractions does it look like it makes? Did anything surprise you?

Hybrid Medical Heart Beating - Click here to access

Build a body

Try the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Structure and Functions of the Respiratory System

Labeling the parts of the Respiratory System

Click here to Play

Ted-ed - How do we breathe?

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Body Systems and the Respiratory System

NGSS STANDARD- Body Systems
LS1.A: Structure and Function
In multicellular organisms, the body is a system of multiple interacting subsystems. These subsystems are groups of cells that work together to form tissues and organs that are specialized for particular body functions.