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PERIOD 3 & 5 » Body Systems

Body Systems Body Systems

Chapter 16: Levels of Organization, Skeletal System, Muscular System
Chapter 17: Respiratory System, DIgestive System, Urinary System
Chapter 18: Cardiovascular System, Immune System, Integumentary System


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Dear Parent or Guardian,

Our science class will soon begin exploring the chapters about the human body.


Florida Sunshine State Standards

The following standards are addressed in this chapter:

F.1.3.1 AA    understands that living things are composed of major systems that function in reproduction, growth, maintenance, and regulation.
F.1.3.3 CS    knows that in multicellular organisms cells grow and divide to make more cells in order to form and repair various organs and tissues.
F.1.3.4 CS    knows that the levels of structural organization for function in living things include cells, tissues, organs, systems, and organisms.
F.1.3.5 CS    explains how the life functions of organisms are related to what occurs within the cell.

The Internet at Home
If you have Internet service at home, you and your child can access information related to the chapters. The following resources are available.

GO TO: www.scilinks.org

TOPIC: Tissues and Organs    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1530
TOPIC: Body Systems    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0184
TOPIC: Skeletal System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1399
TOPIC: Muscular System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1008
TOPIC: Integumentary System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0803

TOPIC: The Cardiovascular System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0221
TOPIC: Blood    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0175
TOPIC: Blood Donations    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0178
TOPIC: The Lymphatic System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0891
TOPIC: The Respiratory System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1307

TOPIC: The Digestive System        sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0409
TOPIC: Problems in the Digestive System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1218
TOPIC: The Urinary System        sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1583
TOPIC: Urinary System Ailments        sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1584

TOPIC: Nervous System    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM1023
TOPIC: Hormones    sciLINKS NUMBER: HSM0758


go.hrw.com: The resources at this Web site come to you directly from the publisher of your child’s textbook.

Sincerely,
Ms. Luft
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Here are some additional internet resources to use.

http://www.brainpop.com/health/

http://www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/health/index.html

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html

http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/index.html

http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body.html

http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/common-topics/default.htm

In addition, use the sciLinks resources listed above for some good web resources.



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