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Exploring the Human Body: Anatomy and Physiology for Elementary (9-12)
Adrianne Hays, BA, CCLS
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In this 8-week course, we will learn the basic anatomy and physiology of the human body.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 6
In this 8 week course, we will learn about basic human anatomy at a developmentally appropriate level for students 9-12 years old. (We will not cover the reproductive system in this class) This course combines my one-time anatomy and physiology classes into a multiple day course. Week 1 Skeletal System: How many bones do I have? Week 2 Skin and Muscles: Did you Know skin is our largest organ? Week 3 Heart and Blood: How many times a minute does my heart beat? Week 4 Lungs and Respiratory...
Students will have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology of the human body.
I am a Certified Child Life Specialist and have experience working in the hospital setting with children. As part of my Bachelor's degree program I took Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology. Part of the role of a child life specialist is to help children understand medical procedures and tests by using developmentally appropriate language. I have been teaching science to preschool and elementary students at our homeschool coop for the past 4.5 years.
Homework Offered
I will provide handouts each week for students to complete. They can be turned in to the teacher to be checked over if the student/parent chooses.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment in class as well as Kahoot games to test the retention of the information learned.Grades Offered
Handouts will be posted weekly on the classroom. Weekly supplies - Crayons or colored pencils, pencil, scissors, glue or glue stick. Week 1- Black construction paper, white crayon, Q-tips Week 2 - 5 plastic straws, string, tape, cardstock or cardboard Week 3 - marshmallow, toothpick, jar or small glass, balloon, 2 plastic straws, water (red food coloring optional) cookie sheet for underneath heart pump experiment so table doesn't get wet Week 4 - 2 ziplock bags or paper lunch bags, 2 plastic straws, tape (preferably masking tape or duct tape), clay or play dough Week 5 - large ziplock bag, 2 crackers, clear soda Week 6 - weekly supplies Week 7 - handouts provided, 1 pipe cleaner, 5 gummy and 5 hard life savers, weekly supplies Week 8 - weekly supplies
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(760)
Hello! My name is Adrianne Hays. I am currently a homeschooling mom of two kids. We have been homeschooling for 10 years. Before teaching on outschool, I spent 5 years teaching math and science to preschool and elementary school students through...
Group Class
$16
weekly or $128 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
50 min
Completed by 62 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
3-10 learners per class
