The Human Body

Grade 9Science45 min

Learning Objective

I can describe the major organ systems of the human body and their primary functions.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

6 min

Human Body 101 | National Geographic

National Geographic

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Name the major organ system that is responsible for extracting oxygen from the air we breathe and expelling carbon dioxide. Briefly describe its primary function. Which major organ system includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood? Briefly describe its primary function.

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