Exploring the Human Body: Anatomy and Physiology for Middle School.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
In this 12 week course, we will learn about basic human anatomy at an appropriate level for middle school age students. (Just a note that we will not be learning about the reproductive system in this course) Each student will have a human body packet with fill in the blank notes, label the body system pages, crossword puzzles and other extra activities to keep and review after class. Week 1 Skeletal System: Learn the function of the skeletal system and the names of major bones. Week 2...
Students will have basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
I am a Certified Child Life Specialist and have experience working in the hospital setting with children and adolescents. 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 and teens understand medical procedures and tests by using developmentally appropriate language.
Homework Offered
I will provide handouts for students to review what they learned each week.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed informal through questions in class as well as in a weekly cahoot review game.Grades Offered
Handouts will be posted weekly on the classroom. Weekly supplies - Crayons or colored pencils, pencil, scissors, glue or glue stick. Week 1- Light colored piece of construction paper, dark crayon, vegetable oil, a few q-tips, handouts provided Week 2 - 3 tall glasses (one filled with hot water, one filled with cold (ice) water, one filled with room temperature water Week 3 - Stapler, string, tape, cardstock or cardboard, scissors Week 4 - marshmallow, toothpick, jar or small glass, water, balloon, 2 plastic straws, water (red food coloring optional) cookie sheet for underneath heart pump experiment so table doesn't get wet Week 5 - red water beads, 4-5 ping pong balls, purple craft foam or plastic straws Week 6 - pepper, water, bowl, dish soap Week 7 - 2 ziplock bags or paper lunch bags, 2 plastic straws, tape (preferably masking tape or duct tape), clay or play dough Week 8 - large ziplock bag, 2 crackers, clear soda Week 9 - weekly supplies (optional experiment - iodine, cornstarch, water, bowl, small ziplock bag) Week 10 - handouts provided, weekly supplies, 6 colors of playdoh, pipe cleaner, lifesavers or Cheerios or beads (anything that can be strung on the pipe cleaner) Week 11 - handouts provided Week 12 - weekly supplies, handouts from past weeks for review
We will use some youtube videos when helpful for learning a topic and Kahoot.it for a weekly review.
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
$17
weekly or $195 for 12 classes1x per week, 12 weeks
50 min
Completed by 59 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
3-16 learners per class