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286 resources with the concept the heart

The Human Body Unit

The Human Body

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1st
New ReviewNothing is more relevant than the study of the human body. A series of 10 human body lessons begins with growth, ends with reproduction, and hits all the major systems in between. Each lesson provides opening and closing activities as...
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Formative Assessment #4: Body Chart Assessment

Formative Assessment #4: Body Chart

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5th
The body is one big life-sized puzzle! A hands-on lesson builds on the idea and has individuals create life-size models of the body including all important organs of the digestive, circulatory, and respiratory systems. After building...
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Let's Get Connected Lesson Plan

Let's Get Connected

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5th
Teamwork makes the dream work! A well-designed lesson plan helps learners discover how the circulatory and respiratory systems team up to keep their bodies alive. The lesson plan includes a diagram of the major connections between the...
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Post- Assessment: Transport Systems in Animals and Plants Assessment

Post- Assessment: Transport Systems in Animals and Plants

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5th
A little bit of this and a little bit of that. The final lesson of the 21-part unit assesses learners on each animal and plant system. The test covers the basics of each system and focuses on key vocabulary from the unit.
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Formative Assessment #2: Circulatory System Performance Assessment Assessment

Formative Assessment #2: Circulatory System Performance Assessment

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5th
Watch as your pupils' hearts get pumping! An interactive activity has individuals record their heart rates after completing different activities. Each task has a different degree of physical activity. They then graph their results and...
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Heart to Heart Lesson Plan

Heart to Heart

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5th
It's time to get to the heart of the matter! After introducing the heart anatomy in the previous lesson plan in a series on the systems of the body, the lesson plan looks at the specifics. Learners complete a series of six activities to...
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You Gotta Have Heart Lesson Plan

You Gotta Have Heart

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5th
Here's a lesson that's not for the faint of heart! The seventh activity in a larger series introduces learners to the circulatory system with a study of the heart anatomy. Using a pig heart, individuals identify the different components...
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The Evolution of the Heart (A Love Story) Video

The Evolution of the Heart (A Love Story)

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10 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Not all hearts are the same, but their functions are similar. An instructor discusses the origin of the first organisms with a heart in a video lesson from the PBS Eons series. The lesson includes discussion of the evolution of the...
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Warm Hands, Warm Heart...Thanks to Circulation!
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Warm Hands, Warm Heart...Thanks to Circulation!

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6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Ba-dum, ba-dum! The gentle beating of our hearts is the drum beat of our lives. But how does all that blood pump through our body so efficiently with just a few beats? Learn about the circulatory system with a collection of videos, presentations, lessons, and activities aimed at middle schoolers.
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The Cardiovascular System Interactive

The Cardiovascular System

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9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
When resting, blood goes from the heart to the lungs and back in about six seconds. An animation of the heart starts simply by showing blood flow through the two halves. It builds in complexity slowly over the course of five slides,...
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The New Anatomy: Crash Course History of Science #15 Video

The New Anatomy: Crash Course History of Science #15

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12 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
How did scientists move beyond the medical ideas of Galen? Dissect the past with the 15th installment in a History of Science video series. Topics include Vesalius' dissections, the microscope, and mapping the human body.
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Zebrafish Heart Regeneration Video

Zebrafish Heart Regeneration

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3 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Zebrafish find popularity among aquarium owners for their beauty and biologists for their unique abilities. Biologists discovered zebrafish have the ability to regenerate damaged hearts. Use the video to observe and understand this...
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Vertebrate Circulatorium Interactive

Vertebrate Circulatorium

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9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
When you get to the heart of the matter, you learn a lot about an organism by studying its circulatory system! A perfect resource for a zoology or anatomy class, the simulation gives users a peek inside a variety of vertebrates to...
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Investigating Factors Affecting the Heart Rate of Daphnia Lesson Plan

Investigating Factors Affecting the Heart Rate of Daphnia

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10th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
What variables change heart rate? Young scientists observe the beating heart in Daphnia to understand these variables. They make changes in temperature, chemicals, and other factors as they graph the heart rates. Analysis questions help...
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Heartifacts Lesson Plan

Heartifacts

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6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Using rates of various heart functions, pupils determine the number of beats and amount of blood pumped for various times. Once they finish that, learners create a problem using the amount of work accomplished by the heart hourly.
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Heart Valve Replacement Activities & Project

Heart Valve Replacement

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6th - 12th
Put your heart into it. Scholars design and build replacements for mitral heart valves. Obviously, they can't test their creations on a real heart, so a box with marbles (to represent blood cells) will suffice.
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Drugs + Your Body—It Isn’t Pretty Interactive
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Drugs + Your Body—It Isn’t Pretty

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6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Drugs can affect all parts of the body including teeth, skin, heart, brain, and lungs. Use an interactive that explores topics like addiction and the brain, steroid use and skin breakouts, methamphetamine use and rotting teeth, smoking...
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The Tiny Fish That's Changing Modern Medicine Video

The Tiny Fish That's Changing Modern Medicine

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5 mins 9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
The key to curing cancer could be swimming around in your aquarium! Young biologists meet the zebra fish and learn about its contributions to medicine in the 149th installment in a series of science videos. The content includes how fish...
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It’s the Heart of the Matter Lesson Plan

It’s the Heart of the Matter

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9th - 12th
Get the class jumping for joy with a fascinating look at matters of the heart. Learners perform physical tasks, collect and analyze heart rate data, and study conditions that affect heart health. Use the action-packed lesson plan to...
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What Happens During a Heart Attack? Video

What Happens During a Heart Attack?

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5 mins 6th - 12th
Though heart attacks are common, they don't have to be inevitable. A short video not only details what happens during a heart attack, but also provides suggestions for how to lessen the risk factors for the world's leading killer.
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The Heart – Under Pressure (Part 1) Video

The Heart – Under Pressure (Part 1)

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10 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Use the 25th video in the series of 47 to learn about the human heart, its structure, and function. The narrator teaches about the atria, ventricles, blood pressure, arteries, and veins.
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The Heart – Heart Throbs (Part 2) Video

The Heart – Heart Throbs (Part 2)

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10 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The heart has its own electrical supply, and even if separated from a body, will continue to beat. Classes learn about the electricity of the human heart in video 26 of a series of 47. Specifically, they explore pacemaker cells, SA nod,...
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Parasympathetic Nervous System Video

Parasympathetic Nervous System

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10 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The parasympathetic nervous system, the system responsible for calming the body down and maintaining homeostasis during non-crisis times, is the focus of a video that explores how the similarities and differences between the...
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Why Do I Feel Lightheaded When I Stand Up? Video

Why Do I Feel Lightheaded When I Stand Up?

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2 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Hypotension can be caused by a number of things — pregnancy, after eating a full meal of carbs, medications, and even genetics. In the video, the narrator discusses why some people become dizzy or light-headed when they stand up quickly....
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