Science - Gr 5

Human Organ System:

In this science area students will explore human body systems. The focus for these activities is web based learning. Students will write an explanation about the interactions between 2 body systems.

Please start with the activities in the first box and work your way through. (i.e., 1. Listen/Watch/Do, 2. Read 3. Write etc.)

Listen/Watch/Do - Systems in the Human Body

Learn about systems in the human body by watching this video segment.

Listen/Watch/Do - Human Digestive System

Learn about the digestive system by watching this video.

Listen/Watch/Do - Human Respiratory System

Learn about the respiratory system by watching this video.

Listen/Watch/Do - All About the Skeletal and Muscular Systems

Learn about the muscular and skeletal system by watching this video.

Listen/Watch/Do - The Nervous System

Learn about the nervous system by watching this video.

Listen/Watch/Do - All About the Circulatory System

Learn about the circulatory system by watching this video.

Write - Explanation

Choose 2 body systems and explain the interactions within the systems and between them. Identify common diseases for these systems and explain their effect on these systems. For example you could explain how the circulatory system and respiratory system interact and how each is affected by smoking.