The map and facts explain heart function. Math challenges stress the importance of a low-fat diet in cardiovascular health. This Shockwave game demonstrates interactions between T-cells and AIDS viruses. These activities and questions demonstrate how systems in the body work together. This cooperative learning activity models coordination of muscles.
Students develop hearing tests and investigate the connection between sight and hearing.
Students test different individuals' ability to focus at various distances. Chart and compare results. Learn about brain structure and neural connections with puzzles and a lab activity involving conditioning in guppies. Students construct models to understand how the eye perceives three dimensions. Make models demonstrating normal and faulty eyesight, and learn about macular degeneration.