Most sites teach about the whole body - or at least more than one system.  See these first five for ANY of the systems in this Unit!

Kids biology.com - a simple site but it has some good info and is a quick read!
Innerbody.com - use this site by clicking on the system
Get Body Smart - See the links on the right for info on many body systems.
KidsHealth - a fun site (make sure you have your sound on!) that has info about most of the systems!
Interactive Body -  a BBC site with several games that will help you locate organs in various systems.


Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Play Hangman to practice for the test!
TrackStar on Skeletal system - complete and thorough resources from the internet easy to read through and interesting sites
Play this game to learn to
identify the bones for the Bones Quiz
BBC body site - study the skeleton to help with the Bones Quiz - make sure you click on "Assemble a Skeleton" at the bottom to play the game!
This game lets you
practice putting the bones together!
Skeleton Shake down - a fun game
Trackstar on Muscular System - shorter than the Skeletal one, this one will help you learn about the function and structure of your muscles.
Your Multi-Talented muscles -

Digestive System
an intro to the Digestive system
print and label this
diagram of the digestive system
TrackStar on Digestive system - cool yucky sites!!
This
diagram highlights the organ as you scroll over its name
A great
overview of the digestive system.
The Real Deal on the Digestive System by Kids Health
Biology in Motion shows you how bile works.  Read the text on the left and click on the white arrow
Why do you get gas?  This
cartoon tells you how!
Play this
game to practice for the chapter 16  test.






Circulatory System
Kid's Health.com - read all about how the Circulatory System works as you complete the back of the WS.
Yuckiest Site on the internet gives you a quick overview of the cardiovascular system.
Learn the
parts of the heart with this game
Biology in Motion lets you SEE the double loop system in action (click on the white arrows on the bottom left)
Nova made an
animated heart so you can see the blood move through the chambers
Heartpoint made one too!
Blood Vessels - a quick read-through will tell you all you need to know about arteries, veins, and capilaries
Here's the
game to practice for the test!







Respiratory and Excretory Systems
Your gross and cool Respiratory system - from the Yuckiest site on the internet!
Respiratory System - Oxygen Delivery System
How do we Breathe? - from the Lung Association
Poison Protection - your excretory system
Play this game to help you prepare for the test - it's battleship!


Fighting Disease - Chapter 19
An interview with Jonas Salk - the doctor who developed the first widely used vaccine
All about Vaccines - from the FDA
Infection Detection Protection - cool site with great graphics and interesting info!
The Immune System - from "A Look Inside the Human Body" site
Medical Mysteries - from Rice University
Play this game to practice for the Chapter 19 test!

The Nervous System - Chapter 20

Neuroscience for Kids - lots of info!
Nervous system from the Yuckiest site on the Internet
Brain and nervous system - very detailed and a great diagram that will help you with your model!
Anatomy of the Nervous System - great diagram that lets you click for more info!
The Secret Life of the Brain - from PBS




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