Body System Diseases/Condition/ Illness Project
Audience: Grade 5 Peers, Mrs.DG, Mrs. W, Ms.D
Project Needs/Musts:
 Choose a Body System that we have studied
(Circulatory, Respiratory, Digestive, Muscular,Skeletal )
 Find out a disease/condition/illness that can happen to your system.
 The name of the disease/condition/illness (in humans)
 What can happen to the system and what organs are affected?
 What are some symptoms or what does this illness/condition do to the body?
 What are the main causes of the disease/condition or illness?
Are there any treatments, medicines,or cure for the disease/condition? (how were
they discovered?)
 What can we do anything to prevent the disease/condition?
Format/Presentation Choice:
Google Presentation (slide show), Brochure (Publisher), Video, Written Report
(GDocs),Newspaper/articles, Oral Presentation
Bibliography - images, websites and books
Remember!! Grammar, Spelling, Pronunciation, Language MUST be appropriate for the
audience and understood by YOU
Learning Goal:
To learn information about a disease/condition/illness that affects one of the systems in the
human body.
To share information about a disease/condition/illness that affects one of the systems in the
human body.
To increase our ability to independently conduct research (using a variety of tools and
sources) and determine important facts and information.
What is disease/condition/illness
Are there any treatments, medicines,or cure
for the disease/condition?
How were they discovered?
What system does it affect?
What can happen to the system and what
organs are affected?
What can we do anything to prevent the
disease/condition?
What are some symptoms?
What does this illness/condition do to the
body?
What are the main causes of the
disease/condition or illness?
Interesting Facts
Bibliography
Websites
Books
Images