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Friday, January 6, 2023

Autism & the Brain - Temple Grandin

Please watch the TED Talk and leave comments on the Schoology discussion post with your thoughts and feelings about her ideas or about autism and brain wiring.  (include personal experience-All Mules Matter) in your post. 

Link:  https://www.ted.com/talks/temple_grandin_the_world_needs_all_kinds_of_minds?language=en&utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare



Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Colorblind Test

Take this test and record on your Station 4 - colorblind of your lab.  Which colors were hardest to distinguish?

https://enchroma.com/pages/color-blindness-test

Friday, October 15, 2021

Study for Test 2,3, &4

Quizlet sets to study

cell movements:  http://quizlet.com/_uu01b
cell organelles:  http://quizlet.com/_utxnf
chemistry of the body:  http://quizlet.com/_utyes
chemistry basics:  http://quizlet.com/_uw7sx

animal cell game:  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/cell/cell_game.htm
purpose games cell label:  http://www.purposegames.com/game/animal-cell-organelles-labeling-interactive-game
label a cell matching:  http://www.sciencegeek.net/Biology/review/U1animalcells.htm
cells alive will show labels:  http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm

Video review of transport types:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=086_V5LNSOM
Active and passive transport:  http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell2_activetran.html 

Also go to the textbook and helpful websites on the side of the blog for labels and multiple choice questions.

Study Guide - Chem & Cells:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tRqaLAEj8ahPHDUvoTqzZRYIdyaA_-jBmUnqbmtgwnY/edit?usp=sharing


Test is Monday, 10/18/21
For organelles - you do not need to know occurrence just functions.


Anatomy Practice - cells

 Students here are the links I would like you to practice with and then screenshot your score and upload into Schoology.

cell organelles labeling - https://www.purposegames.com/game/this-animal-cell-needs-labelling-quiz

Quizlet - cell organelles- https://quizlet.com/_3gwtdq?x=1jqt&i=252jl

Quizlet - cell movements of substances: https://quizlet.com/_uu01b?x=1jqt&i=252jl

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Notable People In Anatomy Project

Name:                                                  Hour:                                                     Date:
Project- Notable people who have contributed to Anatomy & Physiology
The human body has always been a great source of mystery and wonder to individuals’ around the world.  You and a partner will research an ancient or current individual who has contributed to the discoveries of the human body through art, science, theories, etc.  This project is a research assignment in which you & your partner will create a presentation to share with the class.  The presentation could be a poster, visual aid, song or video. Make your presentation unique. The  presentation should contain the following content at a minimum:

·         Individuals name
·         nationality
·         Dates:  birth and death dates, date of specific contribution
·         Famous for what?  How did they come up with it?  How does it work?
·         Picture of the person
·         Influences or why did they come up with the idea/contribution



Note:  You will evaluate yourself and your partner at the end of this project.  

A works cited list must also be included.  A minimum of three sources are needed and need to be put in either APA or MLA format (just like English class).

Due date of poster, etc.  = Sept. 29
Presentation of 3-5 minutes = October 4-5





Grading Rubric

 Oral Presentation Rubric : Notable People in Anatomy
Teacher Name: Mrs. Potter
Student Name: ________________________________________
CATEGORY
4
3
2
Accuracy of the information provided- double the points indicated
All provided information is completely accurate. No errors. Contains all of the asked for
A few minor errors present. Contains five of the 6 required elements.
There are many minor errors and/or a few significant errors. Four out of six required elements.
Neatness & Creativity
The elements of the document are creatively displayed, showing some original style. All pictures and
The information in the document is displayed in a straightforward and standard way. It is evident that the
there is little evidence that the student thought much about how to creatively display the
Oral Presentation/ Eye contact/ Voice projection
Speaks clearly and distinctly all (100-95%) the time, and mispronounces no words.
Speaks clearly and distinctly all (100-95%) the time, but mispronounces one word.
Speaks clearly and distinctly most ( 94-85%) of the time. Mispronounces no more than one word.
Bibliography
Works cited in appropriate APA or MLA format
Works cited in APA & MLA, not alphabetical
Works cited incorrectly with authors and websites



Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Muscle Review

Use anatomy arcade under helpful websites as well as the following links to help you learn the major muscles of the body.  Remember you can access labeling exercises on the online textbook websties - textbook, A & P place and webanatomy under the helpful websites.



Name those muscles:  http://www.purposegames.com/game/name-those-muscles-quiz
Human Muscles:  http://www.purposegames.com/game/431

Innerbody:  http://www.innerbody.com/
Real body work:  http://www.realbodywork.com/game/game3.html
Teach PE:  http://www.teachpe.com/cloze/label_the_muscle.htm
MSJensen: http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/webanatomy/muscular/default.html


Quiz Review for next week -
muscle structure:  https://www.purposegames.com/game/muscle-structure-labeling

muscle cells - https://www.getbodysmart.com/ap/muscletissue/quizzes/internalanatomy/quiz.html

Saturday, December 5, 2020

Learning Bone Names & Lab Practical bone markings practice

 Here is a link to reference for types of bones:  https://www.visiblebody.com/learn/skeleton/types-of-bones

Practice for major bone names:
Practice for the major bone names of the body and surface markings for the practical quiz: http://msjensen.cbs.umn.edu/webanatomy/self/



Go to the following site to practice for practical quiz


practice 1:  https://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/chap7.html  -a lot of choices under practical practice

Practice 2:  http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/skeletal/skeleton_practical/index.html

Quizzes for Skeletal System (this one is good with colors):https://www.getbodysmart.com/skeletal-system-quizzes

Your text book:  http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/0072351187/student_view0/chapter7/labeling_exercises.html#

Skull:  http://www.biologycorner.com/quiz/qz_skull.html

Other items of your choice - under skeleton lab with lab practical:  https://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/chap7.html

mnemonics for bone names:
Cranial bones "PEST OF 6": Parietal Ethmoid Sphenoid Temporal Occipital Frontal Cranial bones
Facial bones "Virgil Can Not Make My Pet Zebra Laugh!": Vomer Conchae Nasal Maxilla Mandible Palatine Zygomatic Lacrimal