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Lesson Plan Site: Sounds of the Heart
In this site, students investigate the sounds of the heart, construct a stethoscope, and investigate the workings of valves.
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Lesson Plan: Keeps on Pumpin'
In this interactive site, students will measure and calculate heart rates and determine the amount of blood pumped by their heart.
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Science Museum of Minnesota: Lessons: X Rays
Lesson that teaches about X-rays and how they are used in diagnosing ailments of the heart and lungs.
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Habits of the Heart: Lessons: Blood Circulation
Teacher directed instructional activity where students dramatize the flow of blood through the heart.
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Lesson Plan: Pulse of Life
Students measure their pulse rate and explore how heart rate is affected by various activities.
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Science Museum of Minnesota: Habits of the Heart: About Your Lungs
Learn about your lungs by viewing animations and interactives of the respiratory system and actually see your lungs at work.
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Science Museum of Minnesota: Motion Machine
A lesson in which students design a machine that makes motion.