Semester 1

Unit 1: Chapters 1-4 Topics

· Anatomical Terminology

· Biochemistry

· The Cell & Body Tissues

· The Skin

Activities

· Terminology Activities

· Making Slides

· Microscope Activity

Unit 2: Chapters 5-6

Topics

· The Skeletal System

· The Muscular System

Activities

· Bone Laboratory (Cow Femur)

· Chicken Wing Lab (Dissection)

· Lifting Activity

Unit 3: Chapters 7-8

Topics

· The Nervous System

· The Senses

Activities

· Sheep Brain (Dissection)

· Cow Eye (Dissection)

· Reflex Laboratory

· Taste Test Laboratory

· Senior Semester Project

Semester 2

Unit 4: Chapters 9-12

Topics

· The Cardiovascular System

· Blood

· The Lymphatic System

· The Endocrine System

Activities

· Sheep Heart (Dissection)

· Blood Forensics Laboratory

· Immunity (AIDS) Laboratory

· Independent Reading Project

Unit 5: Chapters 13-14

Topics

· The Respiratory System

· The Digestive System

Activities

· Lung Model Laboratory

· Gastro World Project

· Digestive Lab

Unit 6: Chapters 15-16

Topics

· The Urinary System

· The Reproductive System

Activities

· Sheep Kidney (Dissection)

· Urinalysis Laboratory

· Human Development Laboratory

Unit 7:

Topics

· The Cat (Dissection)