Homeostasis: Are you Feeling a little Loopy?
- Bulk Pricing:
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- Contributor:
- Garguilo Science
- Grade Level:
- 6-12
- Product Type:
- Student exploration
- File Type:
- Pages:
- 10
- Answer Key:
- No
Description
Students explore HOMEOSTASIS and FEEDBACK LOOPS through a series of graph explorations. The lesson is designed to allow for graphing practice but guided to tackle the topic of feedback mechanisms within the human body. Three major topics are covered, temperature, blood pressure, and glucose regulation.
A high interest, fun, hands on lab experience for students ranging from 6th-12th grade. Use as either an introduction or a review of the concept.
The experience has built in ENL and special education modifications to allow all learners access to the curriculum (developed with a co-teacher). The experience has been tested and implemented with well over 100 students to ensure quality.
Lab station materials provided along with a student worksheet.
Questions at the end of the lesson asses understanding.
Additional supplies needed: None
Lesson Time: 45-60 min
Created by Garguilo Science
1 Review
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Homeostasis
My kids loved this and found it very engaging and relevant. Thanks for making it.