Friday, November 30, 2007

Week Nineteen

One week left until winter break! I hope that everyone has a safe and exciting break. This week we will continue in chapter 15 of the textbook. Not only will we learn about the skeletal system, but we will begin to learn about our muscular system.

A tentative schedule this week includes
:

Monday - Making Connections/Video on Bones/Functions of Skeletal System
Tuesday - Quiz using Skeletal System Power Notes/Bones Song/Skeleton Labeling
Wednesday - Joints and Pairs of Muscles Activity/Video on Muscles
Thursday - Begin Skeletal System Activity
Friday - Complete Skeletal System Activity

Homework this week includes:

Power Notes on Section 2 of Chapter 15 (Skeletal System) due Tuesday

Chapter 15 Vocabulary Chart due Thursday

Power Notes on Section 3 of Chapter 15 (Muscular System) due Friday

No Homework for the Break!!

Helpful Websites:

Gross and Cool Body - Skeleton
Human Body Adventure - Skeleton
Kids Health - Bones
Human Anatomy: Skeleton
Healthy Skeleton
Gross and Cool Body - Muscular
Human Body Adventure - Muscles
Kids Health - Muscles
Human Anatomy - Muscles