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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Cellular Respiration and Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
The circulatory system transports substances between the exchange surface and cells. It delivers oxygen and glucose to the tissues for respiration, which is the release of energy to cells.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Leukocytes Roll on Blood Vessel Walls

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice questions related to the circulatory system.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Organ Systems: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Organ Systems: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."
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Website
The Franklin Institute

Franklin Institute Online: How Your Body Is Like a Factory

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores the various systems in the human body such as the circulatory, respiratory, and excretory systems.
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Activity
Curated OER

Kids Health: How the Body Works Movies and Activities

For Students 3rd - 8th
Short, colorful movies explain each of the body's systems: skeletal, cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, respiratory, endocrine, skin, immune, muscular, and nervous. Once you've seen the movie, click on the Activity Page link for...
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Interactive
BioMan Biology

Bio Man Biology: Angry Aliens: Physiology

For Students 9th - 10th
Game looking at the major systems of the human body. Covers the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and excretory systems.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: The Respiratory System

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Seven videos included relating to the circulatory system (larynx, breathing, trachea and more) and a formative assessment after each to determine the knowledge of each student. Enjoy the videos.
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Website
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Lymph System Cleaning Up the Fluids

For Students 5th - 8th
Find out what the lymphatic system does, how it works with other systems, and the significance of keeping an eye on the lymph nodes.
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Handout
Other

Cartage: Normal Circulation

For Students 9th - 10th
This thorough resource provides listing of ten unique characteristics peculiar to the cardiovascular system along with an examination of these ten factors individually.
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Interactive
Rice University

Rice University: Web Adventures: N Squad: Alcohol in the Body

For Students 6th - 8th
Online interactive game consists of three consecutive episodes. The storyline addresses three different body systems and their functions while teaching about alcohol's interaction with each of them, misconceptions about alcohol, medical...
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Unit Plan
OpenSciEd

Open Sci Ed: 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Where does food come from and where does it go next? This unit helps students figure out that they can trace all food back to plants, including processed and synthetic food. They obtain and communicate information to explain how matter...
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Fetal Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the development of fetal organs and systems during the prenatal period.
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Structure and Function of Blood Vessels

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the structure and function of the blood vessels of the human cardiovascular system.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Human Body Systems Vote

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart identifies major body systems and their functions and illustrates body systems that provide support and movement, transport, air/gas exchange, excretion, immunity, reproduction and...
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Handout
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Circulation

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive page on the circulatory system in general. Scroll down to section 49.3 and you will find a simple comparison of the reptilian system to the other vertebrae systems.
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Website
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Circulation Is the Key

For Students 4th - 8th
Find out what the circulatory system is made up of, how it works, and what systems it interacts with.
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Unit Plan
National Institutes of Health

National Library of Medicine: Your Beating Heart

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this lesson plan site, the students will learn about the circulatory system and perform an experiment where they take their pulse after various activities.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: The New Zoos: Doctor Fish

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Investigate the evolution of the heart and circulatory system in mammals by studying the anatomy of hearts in other animals. Create models of the hearts of fish, amphibians and mammals.
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Interactive
What2Learn

What2 Learn: Heart and Circulation

For Students 6th - 9th
Play this interactive hangman game to develop your vocabulary of terms dealing with the heart and circulatory system.
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Interactive
BBC

Bbc: Ks2 Bitesize: Science: Circulation

For Students 3rd - 8th
Background information review of key concepts about the circulatory system, including the heart and pulse. Tis site provides diagrams, activities, and quiz questions.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Circulatory Diseases: Overview of Heart Failure

For Students 9th - 10th
This unit overview provides information about heart failure. This information is intended for college students who are taking courses in the health and medical fields.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cardiac Cycle and Cardiac Conduction System

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the components of the cardiac cycle.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Human Body

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses body parts and names the digestive system, respiratory system, and circulatory system. Students will also drag pictures to the right sense in the 5 senses. Activotes are utilized.