September 2015
Monday
Week 1
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
First Day of School
Intro
Week 2
7
Intro;
Career
Pathways
Week 3
Observations
Research
Week 4
8
No School
Labor Day
- Class Expectations
- “Chalk Talk”
- Workbook Scavenger Hunt
- Career Intro
- Notes: Med Terms
15
16
14
*Picture Day*
Directions; Observations
Week 5
Body Systems
and
Organization
- Welcome!
- Class Information
- Who am I?
- Who are you?
10
11 *Week #2 HW Due*
Career Pathways
Quiz: Career Pathways; Med
Terms
Career Pathways
Medical Terminology
Career Pathways
Medical Terminology
- Notes: Career Pathways
- Practice
- Practice Pathways
- Practice Med Terms
17
18 *Week #3 HW Due*
Internet Research
Internet Research
Internet Research
- Practice Bibliography
- Practice Paraphrasing
- Following Directions
- Lab: Peanut Observation
- Career: Registered Nurse
- Avoiding Plagiarism
- Website Bibliography
- Article: “You Ate What?!”
21
22
23
24 *Back to School Night* 25 *Week #4 HW Due*
Personal Projects
Personal
Projects
9
Getting to Know You
*Week #1 HW Due*
Getting to Know You
Quiz: Observations and
Internet Research
- Career: Surgeon
- What is a Personal
Project?
- Article: 5 Superpowers You
Didn’t Know You Have
28
29
Body System Overview
Levels of Organization
- Notes: Body Systems;
Levels of Organization
Body System Overview
- Body System Practice
Personal Project #1
Personal Project #1
- Computer Lab
- Website Evaluations
- Paraphrase Research
30
1
Body System Overview
- Career: Medical Artist
- Lab: Chicken Leg
Dissection
*Week #5 HW Due*
Quiz: Body Systems
- Article: Sweat and
Body Odor
Lab Report
- Height vs. Arm Length
2
Body Planes, Cavities, and
Directions
- Notes: Planes & Cavities
- Practice
October 2015
Monday
Week 6
Spread of
Disease
Week 7
The Chain of
Infection
Week 8
“Catch the
Fever” IUP
Week 9
Public Health
Immune Sys.
5
Tuesday
6
Body Planes, Cavities, and
Directions
Wednesday
7
Microorganisms and the
Spread of Disease
Thursday
8
Body Planes, Cavities, and
Directions
*Week #6 HW Due*
Quiz: Body Planes, Cavities,
Directions
Friday
9
Lab Report
- Notes: Body Directions
- Practice
- Career: Epidemiologist
- Lab Setup: Which Fomite
Has the Most Bacteria?
- Practice
- Article: Your Body’s
Mysteries Solved
- Which Fomite Has the
Most Bacteria?
- Notes: Spread of
Disease
12
13
14
15
16
*PP #1 Draft Due*
Lab Report
The Chain of Infection
The Chain of Infection
- Notes: Chain of Infection
- Practice
- Med Terms: Disease
- Create Your Own Disease
- Career: Pathologist
- Video: Body Story
- Practice
- Article: Colds and Flu
- Effects of Music on
Concentration
19
20
21
22
23
Catch the Fever: Disease
Information Sheet
Catch the Fever: Disease
Information Sheet
The Chain of Infection
*Week #7 HW Due*
Quiz: The Chain of
Infection
Catch the Fever: Game
Questions
*Week #8 HW Due*
Public Health
TBD
- Lab: Clinical Epidemiology
- Computer Lab
- Computer Lab
- Career: Pharmacist
26
27
28
Public Health
- Notes: Public Health
Immune System
- Career: Pharmacy Tech
- Notes: Immune System
- Video: Body Story
29
Public Health
*Week #9 HW Due*
Quiz: Public Health and
Immune System
- Video: Rx for Survival
- Article: “Zits”
30
Lab Report
- Does Hair Color or
Type Affect Its Strength?
November 2015
Monday
Week 10 2
3
Integumentary System
Integumentary
System
- Career: Dermatologist
- T or F: Integ. Sys.
- Notes: Integ. Sys.
Week 11 9
Wednesday
4
Medical Terminology
- Notes: Skin Med Terms
- Lab: Integumentary Sys.
Week 12 16
Skin Pathologies
- Websearch
Friday
6
*PP #1 Due*
Personal Projects
Lab Report
- Distribution of Sweat
Glands
- PP #1 Presentations
*End of 1st Quarter*
Out at 1:00
Quiz: Integumentary
System
12
The Skeleton
The Skeleton
Veterans’ Day
- T or F: Skeletal System
- Notes: Skeleton Labeling
18 *Week #12 HW Due* 19
Quiz: The Skeleton
- Career: Admitting
Officer
- Lab: Testing for Calcium
13
No School
- Article: TBD
17
- Practice
Thursday
5
10 *Week #11 HW Due* 11
Integumentary System
Integumentary
& Skeletal
- Practice
System
Skeletal
System
Tuesday
- Skeleton Review
The Skeleton
- Practice
20
The Skeleton
- Skeleton Contest
The Skeleton
- Skeleton Contest
*Catch the Fever 6-7pm*
Turkey
Day
Holiday!
23
*No School*
24
*No School*
25
*No School*
26
*No School*
27
*No School*
December 2015
Monday
Week 13 30
Skeletal
System
1
- Career: Radiologist
- Notes: Joints
Labeling Muscles
- Practice
Week 15 14
Muscular
System
Skeletal & Muscular
Pathologies
- Notes: Med Terms
- Team Poster: Skeletal &
Muscular Pathologies
Wednesday
2
Joints
Week 14 7
Muscular
System
Tuesday
Thursday
3
Bones
Bones
*Week #13 HW Due*
Quiz: Bones and Joints;
Careers
Friday
4
Labeling Muscles
- Notes: Bones
- Video: Body Story:
“Breaking Down”
- Career: X-Ray Tech
- Lab: Bone Dissection
- Article: Hygiene
8
9
10 *Week #14 HW Due* 11
Muscle Movements
Muscle Movements
- Notes: Muscle
Movements
- Career: Chiropractor
- Practice
15
16
Skeletal & Muscular
Pathologies
Skeletal & Muscular
Pathologies
- T or F: Muscular System
- Notes: Muscles
Quiz: Muscles
*Health Fair*
Modified Class Schedule
17
- Personal Project #2:
Computer Lab
Lab Report
- Demonstrating
Muscle Fatigue
18 *Week #15 HW Due*
Quiz: Pathologies; Med
Terms
- Team Poster: Skeletal &
Muscular Pathologies
- Poster Gallery Walk
- Practice
21
Holiday
*No School*
22
*No School*
23
*No School*
24
*No School*
25
*No School*
28
Holiday
*No School*
29
*No School*
30
*No School*
31
*No School*
1
Break
Break
- Personal Project #2:
Computer Lab
*No School*
January 2016
Monday
Week 16 4
Circulatory
System
Tuesday
5
- Career: Cardiologist
- Notes: Types of Muscle
Wednesday
6
The Heart
- Heart Anatomy
- The Heart Cycle
Thursday
7
The Heart
- Career: Phlebotomist
- Lab: Sheep Heart
Dissection
*Week #16 HW Due*
Quiz: The Heart
- Article: TBD (Blood
Grossology?)
Friday
8
*PP#2 Draft Due*
- TBD
*HPHS Blood Drive*
Week 17 11
12
Pulse
Circulatory
System
- Notes: Pulse
- Lab: Pulse; Heart Sounds
13
Blood Vessels
- Notes: Blood Vessels & BP
- Lab: Blood Pressure
14
Blood
15 *Week #17 HW Due*
Circulatory System
Quiz: Circulatory System
- Notes: Blood, Blood
Types
- Lab: Blood Typing
- Career: EMT
- Video: Discovery Story
- Article: TBD (Saliva
Grossology?)
20
21
22
*Jaguar Jubilee*
5:30-7pm
Week 18 18
Circulatory
System
19
No School
MLK Day
Week 19 25
Final Exams
Finals Review Day
Out at 1:00
Cardio. Pathologies and Med
Terms
Cardio. Pathologies and
Med Terms
- Notes: Med Terms
- Cardio. Pathologies
- Cardio. Pathologies
- Med Terms Practice
26
27
Periods 1 and 2
Out at 12:40
Periods 3 and 4
Out at 12:40
*PP #2 Due*
Personal Projects
Final Exam Review
- PP #1 Presentations
- Final Exam Review Packet
28
29
Periods 5 and 6
Out at 12:40
*End of Semester*
Out at 1:00
February 2016
Monday
Week 20 1
Respiratory
System
2
Respiratory System
- Notes: Respiratory Sys.
- Lung Model
Week 21 8
No School
Respiratory
System
Lincoln Bday
Week 22 15
Nervous
System
No School
Washington Bday
Week 23 22
The Brain
Nervous
System
Tuesday
- Career: Geneticist
- Practice
Wednesday
3
Respiratory System
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Respiratory System
Lab Report
*Week #20 HW Due*
Quiz: Respiratory Sys.
- Labeling
- Lab: Testing for CO2
- Career: Food Service
- Practice: Respiratory Sys.
- Do Athletes Have a
Larger Lung Capacity?
- Article: Mucus and Snot
9
10
11
12 *Week #21 HW Due*
Respiratory System
Respiratory Pathologies
Respiratory System
- Respiratory Volumes
- Lab: Spirometry
- Career: Resp. Therapist
- Notes: Med Terms
- Respiratory Pathology
Patient Posters
- Respiratory Pathology
Patient Posters
- Pathology Patient Gallery
Walk
- Practice
16
17
18
19
Quiz: Resp. Volumes,
Pathologies, Med Terms
The Brain
The Brain
- Article: E-Cigarettes
- Career: Home Health
Aide
- Introduction to the Brain
23
24 *Week #23 HW Due* 25
The Brain
- Lab: Brain Dissection
Quiz: The Brain
- Article: TBD
- Lab: The Taste of Color
Respiratory System
- Notes: The Brain
- Right vs. Left Brain
- Are You Color Blind?
The Brain
- Notes: The Brain
- Optical Illusions
26
The Five Senses
- Career: Neurologist
- Notes: The Eye
- Lab: The Five Senses
(Eye)
The Five Senses
- Lab: Cow Eye Dissection
March 2016
Monday
Week 24 29
Nervous
System
1
- Notes: The Ear
- Lab: The Five Senses
(Ear)
Personal Project #3
- Computer Lab
Week 26 14
Wednesday
2
The Five Senses
Week 25 7
Nervous
System
Tuesday
Thursday
3
The Five Senses
The Five Senses
*Week #24 HW Due*
Quiz: The Five Senses
Friday
4
Neurons
- Lab: The Five Senses
(Smell, Taste, Touch)
- Practice
- Article: TBD
- Career: Speech-Language
Pathologist
- Lab: The Domino Effect
8
9
10
11
Personal Project #3
- Computer Lab
Neurons
- Notes: Neuron Anatomy
15 *Week #26 HW Due* 16
Endocrine System
Quiz: Neurons
Neurons
Neurons
- Notes: Neuron
Connections
- Practice
17
18
Endocrine System
Endocrine System
*PP#3 Draft Due*
Reflexes
Endocrine
System
- Notes: Endocrine Sys.
- Endocrine System
Reading
- Notes: Homeostasis &
Negative Feedback
- Neg. Feedback Poster
- Finish Negative Feedback
Poster
- Lab: Reflexes
Spring
Break
21
No School
22
23
24
25
Week 27 28
Endocrine
System &
Mental
Health
Endocrine System
- Video: Body Story
- Practice
No School
29
No School
No School
30 *Week #27 HW Due* 31
Mental Health
- Mental Health Pre-Test
- Who’s Abnormal?
Quiz: Endocrine Sys.
- Article: TBD
No School
1
Mental Health
- Notes: Psychology
and Mental Health
- The Four D’s: Who’s
Abnormal?
Lab Report
- Short Term Memory: Boys
vs. Girls
April 2016
Monday
Week 28 4
Mental
Health
5
- Career: Mental Health
Counselor
- Notes: Mental Disorders
- Career: Medical
Records Technologist
- Practice
Week 30 18
Digestive
System
- Career: Substance
Abuse Counselor
- Med Terms: Nerv. Sys.
- Practice
- Notes: Digestive Sys.
Mental Health
- Movie: “Benny & Joon”
14
15
Digestive System
- Yarn Digestive System
20
21 *Week #30 HW Due* 22
Digestive System
- Labeling Practice
- Lab: Digestion Simulation
- Practice
26
27
Computer Lab: Risky
Behaviors Research
- Personal Project
Presentations
*End of 3rd Quarter*
Out at 1:00
- Yarn Digestive System
Digestive System
Write Research Paper
Paragraphs
*PP #3 Due*
Digestive System
Quiz: Digestive System
- Articles: Flatulence,
Vomiting, Diarrhea
28
Digestive Pathologies
Computer Lab: Risky
Behaviors Research
Mental Health
- Movie: “Benny & Joon”
- Article: Suicide
Prevention
Digestive System
Friday
8
Mental Health
Quiz: Med Terms and
Mental Health
19
Week 31 25
Risky
Behaviors
Mental Health
- Notes: Mental
Disorders (continued)
Thursday
7
12 *Week #29 HW Due* 13
Mental Health
Digestive
System
Wednesday
6
Mental Health
Week 29 11
Mental
Health &
Tuesday
- Digestive Pathology
Foldable
Computer Lab: Risky
Behaviors Research
29
Digestive Pathologies
- Digestive Pathology
Foldable (finish)
May 2016
Monday
Week 32 2
3
Computer Lab: Type
Research Paper
Paragraphs
Digestive
System
Tuesday
Week 33 9
Wednesday
4
Digestive Pathologies
Thursday
5
Digestive Pathologies
6 *Week #32 HW Due*
Digestive Pathologies
- Notes: Digestive Med
Terms
- Notes: Digestive
Pathologies
- Career: Dentist
- Lab: Lactose Intolerance
- Lab: Antacids
10
11
12
Nutrition
Nutrition
Friday
Quiz: Digestive
Pathologies & Careers
- Article: Toilet Paper
Nutrition
13 *Week #33 HW Due*
Nutrition
Quiz: Nutrition
Nutrition
- Notes: Nutrition
- Practice: Identifying
Nutrients
- Lab: Testing for
Nutrients in Food
- Career: Dietician
- Notes + Practice: Reading
Nutrition Labels
- Video: Body Story
(Spreading Menace)
- Practice
- Article: TBD
Risky Behaviors IUP
Week 34 16
Urinary
System
17
Urinary System
- Career: CLS
- Notes: Urinary System
- Lab: Urinalysis
Week 35 23
Reproductive System
Reproductive
System
- Career: Biomedical
Engineer
- Intro. to Repro. Sys.
18
Urinary System
- Notes: The Kidney
- Lab: Kidney Dissection
19 *Week #34 HW Due*
Urinary System
- Practice: Urinary System
Quiz: Urinary System
- Computer Lab: PP #4
20
Personal Project #4
- Computer Lab: PP #4
Open House
6-7pm
24
25
26
Reproductive System
Male Repro. Sys.
- Notes: Male Repro. Sys.
- Notes: Male Repro.
Health
- Practice: Male Repro. Sys.
27 *Week #35 HW Due*
Female Repro. Sys.
- Notes: Female Repro. Sys.
Quiz: Male Repro. Sys.
- Practice: Female Repro.
Sys.
- Notes: Female Health
June 2016
Monday
Week 36 30
31
Week 37 6
STIs
- APGAR Score
- Notes: STIs
Week 38 13
Final Exams
Thursday
2
Quiz: Female Repro. Sys.
Friday
3
Fetal Development
Fetal Development
- Career: OB-GYN
- Notes: Menstrual Cycle
- Lab: Ovary Dissection
- Notes + Video: Fetal
Development
- Medical Terminology
- Notes + Video: Fetal
Development
- Career: Midwife
- Video: C-Section
- Lab: HIV Simulation
7
8
9
10
Pregnancy Prevention
Final Review Day
Out at 1:00
- Personal Project
Presentations
15
Periods 3 and 4
Out at 12:40
*PP #4 Due*
Fetal Pig Dissection
- Notes: Pregnancy
Prevention
14
Periods 1 and 2
Out at 12:40
Wednesday
1 *Week #36 HW Due*
Female Repro. Sys.
No School
Reproductive
System
Reproductive
System
Tuesday
16
Periods 5 and 6
Out at 12:40
*Last Day of School*
Out at 1:00
17