Thursday and Friday quiz on skeleton and bone diagram a Thurs, b Friday
Homework option due for 2nd period on Friday and next Tues for 1,3,5
Homework Options for lessons 1-2
February 13-17, 2012 7th grade
Write 1/2 to 1 page reports.
Option#1
Draw the organs of a specific body system, color them, and cut them out. Create a mobile with the cutouts.
Option#2
Build on the idea suggested in “Humans- the Problem Solving Animals” by researching a scientific discovery that was made by accident- that is a discovery made when the scientist was actually trying to solve a different problem.
Option#3
Explore how a film or video is created of the inside of the human body. How can anyone film inside a human body? Are there ways that filmmakers can simulate these conditions?
Option#4
Research the derivations and meanings of the names of the digestive organs. For example, the word “esophagus” comes from the Greek word osein ( meaning “to be going to carry”) and phagein (meaning “to eat”). Find other words in the English language that contain the root words.
Option#5
Research why snakes can ingest and swallow objects whose diameters greatly exceeds their own . Include a picture if possible.
Sixth grade homework:
quiz on lesson 2 and 3 vocabulary Wednesday
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