Lesson Plans
For
Apologia Biology II
The Human Body:
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Module 1: An Organizational Overview and Some Review
There are no supplies needed in this module.
Day 1:
Read “Student Notes” on pgs. i & ii and “Laboratory Equipment” on pg. iii.
Peruse Table of Contents on pgs v-x. Begin on pg. 1 and stop after doing
the On Your Own problems on pg. 5.
Day 2:
Resume on pg. 5 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
10.
Day 3:
Resume on pg. 10 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
14.
Day 4:
Resume on pg. 14 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
18.
Day 5:
Begin on pg. 19 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg. 24.
Day 6:
Resume on pg. 24 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
27.
Day 7:
Do Study Guide questions 1-9 on pg. 30 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 8:
Do Study Guide questions 10-23 on pg. 31 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 9:
Continue studying for the test, which will be administered during the next
class.
Day 10:
Take Module 1 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 2.
Module 2: Histology: The Study of Tissues
Supplies needed for this module: microscope, prepared slides
Day 11:
Begin on pg. 33 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
37.
Day 12:
Resume on pg. 37 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
40.
Day 13:
Resume on pg. 40, proceeding through Experiment 2.1, and then stop.
Day 14:
Begin on pg. 42 and stop after doing Experiment 2.2 on pg. 45
Day 15:
Resume on pg. 45 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
50.
Day 16:
Resume on pg. 50 and stop at the end of pg. 56.
Day 17:
Do Study Guide questions 1-6 on pg. 58 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 18:
Do Study Guide questions 7-15 on pg. 59 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 19:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 20:
Take Module 2 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 3.
Module 3: Skin and Bones ~ The Integumentary and Skeletal Systems
Supplies needed for this module: microscope, prepared slides, coloring book
Day 21:
Begin on pg. 61 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
66.
Day 22:
Resume on pg. 66, continuing through Experiment 3.1, and stop after
doing the On Your Own problems on pg. 72.
Day 23:
Resume with Experiment 3.2, and stop after doing the On Your Own
problem on pg. 76.
Day 24:
Begin on pg. 77 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 3.2 on pg. 81.
Day 25:
Resume on pg. 81 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 3.4 on pg. 86.
Day 26:
Begin on pg. 87 and stop at the end of pg. 90.
Day 27:
Do Study Guide questions 1-11 on pg. 93 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 28:
Do Study Guide questions 12-21 on pgs. 94-95 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 29:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 20:
Take Module 3 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 4.
Module 4: Skeletal System Histology and Movement
Supplies needed for this module: microscope, prepared slides, coloring book,
uncooked chicken bone, jar with a lid, white vinegar
Day 31:
Begin on pg. 97, continuing through Experiment 4.1, and stop after doing
the On Your Own problem on pg. 100.
Day 32:
Resume on pg. 100, continuing through Experiment 4.2, and stop after
doing the On Your Own problems on pg. 102.
Day 33:
Begin on pg. 103 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
107.
Day 34:
Resume on pg. 107 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 110.
Day 35:
Resume on pg. 110 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 4.1 on
pg. 115.
Day 36:
Resume on pg. 115 and stop at the end of pg. 118.
Day 37:
Do Study Guide questions 1-13 on pg. 121 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 38:
Do Study Guide questions 14-27 on pgs. 122-123 and have them
checked. Continue studying for the test.
Day 39:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 40:
Take Module 4 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 5.
Module 5: Histology and Physiology
Supplies needed for this module: microscope, prepared slides, coloring book
Day 41:
Begin on pg. 125 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
128.
Day 42:
Begin with Coloring Book Exercise 5.1 on pg. 128 and stop after doing
Experiment 5.1 on pg. 128-129.
Day 43:
Resume on pg. 129 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 5.2 on
pg. 136.
Day 44:
Resume on pg. 136 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 140.
Day 45:
Resume on pg. 140 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 143.
Day 46:
Resume on pg. 143 and stop at the end of pg. 148.
Day 47:
Do Study Guide questions 1-7 on pgs. 151-152 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 48:
Do Study Guide questions 8-22 on pgs. 152-153 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 49:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 50:
Take Module 5 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 6.
Module 6: The Skeletal Muscle System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book
Day 51:
Begin on pg. 155 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
158.
Day 52:
Resume on pg. 158 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 6.1 on
pg. 162.
Day 53:
Begin on pg. 163 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 6.3 on pg.
166.
Day 54:
Resume on pg. 166 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 6.4 on
pg. 168.
Day 55:
Begin on pg. 169 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 6.6 on pg.
172.
Day 56:
Resume on pg. 172 and stop at the end of pg. 175.
Day 57:
Do Study Guide questions 1-11 on pgs. 177-178 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 58:
Do Study Guide questions 12-21 on pgs. 179-180 and have them
checked. Continue studying for the test.
Day 59:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 60:
Take Module 6 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 7.
Module 7: The Nervous System: Neurons and Neuroglia
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, microscope, prepared slides
Day 61:
Begin on pg. 181 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
186.
Day 62:
Resume on pg. 186, continuing through Experiment 7.1, and stop after
doing the On Your Own problems on pg. 191.
Day 63:
Resume on pg. 191 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 194.
Day 64:
Resume on pg. 194 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 198.
Day 65:
Resume on pg. 198 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pgs. 203-204.
Day 66:
Resume on pg. 204 and stop at the end of pg. 210.
Day 67:
Do Study Guide questions 1-6 on pgs. 213-214 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 68:
Do Study Guide questions 7-23 on pgs. 214-215 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 69:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 70:
Take Module 7 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 8.
Module 8: The Central Nervous System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book
Day 71:
Begin on pg. 217 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
219.
Day 72:
Resume on pg. 219 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 8.1 on
pg. 224.
Day 73:
Resume on pg. 224 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 8.2 on
pg. 229.
Day 74:
Resume on pg. 229 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 8.4 on
pg. 235..
Day 75:
Resume on pg. 235 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
240.
Day 76:
Resume on pg. 240 and stop at the end of pg. 244.
Day 77:
Do Study Guide questions 1-16 on pgs. 246-247 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 78:
Do Study Guide questions 17-27 on pgs. 247-248 and have them
checked. Continue studying for the test.
Day 79:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 80:
Take Module 8 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 9.
Module 9: The Peripheral Nervous System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, two toothpicks, metric ruler, helper,
dissection kit, cow’s eye
This is a long module; hence 3 weeks will be taken to cover the material.
Day 81:
Begin on pg. 249 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 9.1 on pg.
255.
Day 82:
Resume on pg. 255 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 261.
Day 83:
Resume on pg. 261, continuing through Experiment 9.1, and stop after
doing the On Your Own problem on pg. 264.
Day 84:
Resume on pg. 264 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 9.2 on
pg. 269.
Day 85:
Begin on pg. 270 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
273.
Day 86:
Resume on pg. 273 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 9.3 on
pg. 275.
Day 87:
Begin on pg. 276 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 9.4 on pg. 280.
Day 88:
Do Experiment 9.2 on pgs. 280-282.
Day 89:
Resume on pg. 282 and stop at the end of pg. 286.
Day 90:
Do Study Guide questions 1-5 on pg. 289 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 91:
Do Study Guide questions 6-12 on pg. 290 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 92:
Do Study Guide questions 13-19 on pg. 291 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 93:
Day 94:
Study for the test both today and tomorrow. There is much to be learned
in this module.
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 95:
Take Module 9 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 10.
Module 10: The Endocrine System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book
This is a brief module; hence it will be covered in one week. Work on memorizing definitions each day,
which will aid you in going through this at a quicker pace.
Day 96:
Begin on pg. 293 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
296.
Day 97:
Resume on pg. 296 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 10.1 on
pg. 301.
Day 98:
Begin on pg. 302 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 10.2 on pg.
307.
Day 99:
Begin on pg. 308, continuing through pg. 311. Do the Study Guide on
pgs. 314-315 and have them checked. Study for the test tomorrow.
Day 100:
Take Module 10 Test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 11.
Module 11: The Circulatory System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, microscope, prepared slides, bloodtyping kit, cow’s heart, dissection kit, paper towels
Day 101:
Begin on pg. 317 and stop at the end of pg. 320.
Day 102:
Begin on pg. 321 and stop after doing Experiment 11.1 on pgs. 325-326.
Day 103:
Resume on pg. 326 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 332.
Day 104:
Resume on pg. 332, continuing through Experiment 11.2, and stop after
Coloring Book Exercise 11.2 on pg. 338.
Day 105:
Resume on pg. 338 and stop after doing Experiment 11.3 on pgs. 341343.
Day 106:
Resume on pg. 343 and stop at the end of pg. 349.
Day 107:
Do Study Guide questions 1-18 on pgs. 352-353 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test. (it’s very important to start studying now, since
there is so much information to learn)
Day 108:
Do Study Guide questions 19-30 on pgs. 353-354 and have them
checked. Continue studying for the test.
Day 109:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 110:
Take Module 11 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 12.
Module 12: The Lymphatic System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, microscope, prepared slides
Day 111:
Begin on pg. 355 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pg.
359.
Day 112:
Begin on pg. 360, continuing through Experiment 12.1 and stop after
doing Coloring Book Exercise 12.1 on pg. 363.
Day 113:
Resume on pg. 363 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
365.
Day 114:
Resume on pg. 365 and stop after the On Your Own problem on pg. 371.
Day 115:
Resume on pg. 371 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
374.
Day 116:
Resume on pg. 374 and stop at the end of pg. 376.
Day 117:
Do Study Guide questions 1-12 on pg. 378 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 118:
Do Study Guide questions 13-20 on pgs. 379 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 119:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 120:
Take Module 12 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 13.
Module 13: The Digestive System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, microscope, prepared slides
Day 121:
Begin on pg. 381 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 13.1 on pg. 384.
Day 122:
Resume on pg. 384 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 389.
Day 123:
Resume on pg. 389, continuing through Experiment 13.1, and stop after
Coloring Book Exercise 13.2 on pg. 394.
Day 124:
Begin on pg. 395 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 13.3 on pg. 399.
Day 125:
Resume on pg. 399 and stop after doing Coloring Book Exercise 13.5 on
pg. 406.
Day 126:
Begin with Experiment 13.2 on pg. 406 and stop at the end of pg. 409.
Day 127:
Do Study Guide questions 1-3 on pgs. 412-413 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 128:
Do Study Guide questions 4-26 on pgs. 413-414 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 129:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 130:
Take Module 13 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 14.
Module 14: The Respiratory System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, microscope, prepared slides
Day 131:
Begin on pg. 415 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 14.1 on pg. 418.
Day 132:
Resume on pg. 418 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
423.
Day 133:
Resume on pg. 423 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
427.
Day 134:
Resume on pg. 427 and stop after doing Experiment 14.1 on pgs. 431432.
Day 135:
Resume on pg. 432 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 437.
Day 136:
Resume on pg. 437 and stop at the end of pg. 446.
Day 137:
Do Study Guide questions 1-5 on pg. 449 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 138:
Do Study Guide questions 6-20 on pgs. 450-451 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 139:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 140:
Take Module 14 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 15.
Module 15: The Urinary System
Supplies needed for this module: coloring book, red (or purple) cabbage, eyedropper,
baking soda, distilled water, clear soda pop, juice glasses, measuring spoons, pan
Day 141:
Begin on pg. 453 and stop after Coloring Book Exercise 15.3 on pg. 457.
Day 142:
Resume on pg. 457 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 459.
Day 143:
Resume on pg. 459 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 462.
Day 144:
Resume on pg. 462 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 465.
Day 145:
Resume on pg. 465 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 470.
Day 146:
Resume on pg. 470, continuing through Experiment 15.1, and stop at the
end of pg. 476.
Day 147:
Do Study Guide questions 1-10 on pgs. 479-480 and have them checked.
Begin studying for the test.
Day 148:
Do Study Guide questions 11-25 on pgs. 480-481 and have them
checked. Continue studying for the test.
Day 149:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 150:
Take Module 15 test. Make sure you have the supplies for Module 16.
Module 16: The Reproductive System
Supplies needed for this module: microscope, prepared slides, dissection kit, fetal pig
for dissection
Day 151:
Begin on pg. 483 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on pgs.
487-488.
Day 152:
Resume on pg. 488 and stop after doing the On Your Own problems on
pg. 492.
Day 153:
Begin with Experiment 16.1 on pg. 492 and stop after doing the On Your
Own problem on pg. 495.
Day 154:
Resume on pg. 495 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
500.
Day 155:
Resume on pg. 500 and stop after doing the On Your Own problem on pg.
508.
Day 156:
Begin with the Fetal Pig Dissection on pgs. 508-509 and stop at the end
of pg. 509.
Day 157:
Do Study Guide questions 1-4 on pg. 511 and have them checked. Begin
studying for the test.
Day 158:
Do Study Guide questions 5-17 on pgs. 512-513 and have them checked.
Continue studying for the test.
Day 159:
Study for the test, which will be administered during the next class.
Day 150:
Take Module 16 test. Congratulations! You have completed this course!