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Give your middle school student the basics of Life Science and human biology. This semester covers anatomy and all of the major body systems.
Total classes: 12
Prerequisite: None
Suggested grade level: 6th to 8th
Suggested credit: 1 full semester Science or Life Science
Description
This course covers the simple basics of the human body, system by system. It focuses more on anatomy though basic physiology is covered. Note: the reproductive system is NOT covered in this course.
Outline
Class 1 Introduction
Class 2 Language of Anatomy
Class 3 Integumentary System
Class 4 Skeletal System
Class 5 Muscular System
Class 6 Cardiovascular System
Class 7 Respiratory System
Class 8 Digestive System
Class 9 Nervous System
Class 10 Endocrine System
Class 11 Urinary System
Class 12 Immune System
Materials and Homework
Course Materials: All materials will be supplied FREE, except for inexpensive, easy-to-find lab materials.
Homework: Weekly quizzes, anatomy worksheets, and some simple labs. Quizzes are graded automatically by the computer; written homework is graded by the instructor.
