ALEX Learning Activity Resources

   View Standards     Standard(s): [SC2015] HAP (9-12) 13 :

13 ) Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to support the claim that the endocrine glands secrete hormones that help the body maintain homeostasis through feedback loops.

a. Analyze the effects of pathological conditions (e.g., pituitary dwarfism, Addison's disease, diabetes mellitus) caused by imbalance of the hormones of the endocrine glands.

In this activity, the students will diagnose the various disorders of the applicants in the hiring scene of the movie, The Greatest Showman. The students will complete a case study activity sheet on the characters.

This activity is a result of the ALEX Resource Development Summit.