Phase: | During/Explore/Explain |
Activity: | Students will need individual access to an internet-capable device.
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Advanced Preparation: | Approximate Duration: 45 minutes to one hour Materials and Resources:
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Intervention: ELL students may need to use the Google Translate function of the online encyclopedia. ELL students may need the notes sheet and the four guiding questions translated into their home language. The teacher may choose to restrict the number of systems researched and choose small groups of 2 to 4 students to work together to research. Ideally, students who need assistance would be working with students collaboratively. Acceleration: Students may choose additional sources of information. Possible sources may include print books from the school's library or these ebooks:
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Notes or Recommendations (optional): | This activity can be used in the library or in the classroom. Interdisciplinary connection standard: ELA21.4.R3 - Use digital and electronic tools appropriately, safely, and ethically when researching and writing, both individually and collaboratively. This task can be used as a stand-alone activity or in conjunction with Human Body Systems Introduction (before activity) and Human Body Research Reflection (after activity). |
Keywords and Search Tags: | biology, human body systems |