About the Reproductive System

10th GradeHealth45 min

aligned to Ngss Hs-ls1-4

Learning Objective

Define the reproductive system and explain its role in human reproduction. • Label diagrams of male and female reproductive systems accurately. • Appreciate the importance of reproductive systems in human life.

Lesson Flow

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7 min

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Guided Notes

9 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • The reproductive system includes sex organs and parts of the brain, enabling humans to reproduce by combining genetic material from a biological mother's egg and a biological father's sperm.

  • The male reproductive system includes the testes, which produce sperm, and the penis, which delivers sperm to the female.

  • The female reproductive system includes the ovaries, which produce eggs, the uterus, where a baby develops during pregnancy, and the breasts, which produce milk after birth.

Practice

14 min

9 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Name two major organs in the male reproductive system and describe their functions.

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