Involving literature / movies * Have students read The Fantastic Voyage (or watch the movie) and look for accuracies and/or mistakes about what the voyagers encounter while traveling in their miniaturized submarine through the human body. * Have students add to the book / movie by writing a new scene wherein the characters encounter something …
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When students make connections between facts, ideas, pathways, processes, styles, fields of study or problems, they are more likely to: remember what they’ve thought about in making that connection; be engaged by the process and think some more; seek further information or connections. I don’t have evidence for this beyond personal experience as a teacher …
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Below you will find the following activities to enhance your instruction of the muscular system. Items with an asterisk are shorter and could easily be incorporated into class. 1) Dance the Muscle Blues Away* 2) Painted on muscles 3) Muscular artwork* 4) Photogenic muscles 5) Macarena muscles* 6) ‘Z’ line for the door. 7) Song …
Find the following activities below to enhance learning of the integumentary system 1) Skin is not a trifling thing – edible learning 2) Histology as art 3) Integumentary Healing 1) Skin is not a trifling thing Make trifle where you use different substances for the different layers of skin. (Trifle is a British dessert with …