STEM: Building Digestive Systems CCSS

This is a great hands on unit for 2nd-3rd students that is aligned with ELA CCSS, and Next Generation Science Standards for Engineering & Design. After learning about the Digestive System, students will work in groups to build a working model of the system (that is purposely missing a piece) with everyday materials, and then conduct a test against a control model.

***Please note additional materials are needed for this activity***
Assorted pieces of cardboard, PVC pipes, hose, pantyhose/tights, funnels, duct tape, string, plastic Ziploc bags, pebbles, door hinges.

This packet includes:
Cover Page
Introduction and Objective Page
Pages of ELA, and Next Generation Science Standards for 2-3
Lesson Procedure
Building Digestive Systems Model Feedback
Building Digestive Systems Teacher Guide
Building Digestive Systems Photo Cards
Building Digestive Systems Field Notes
Building Digestive Systems Visual Aid
Building Digestive Systems Explanatory Text and Answer Page
Building Digestive Systems Comparison
Building Digestive Systems Incorporating Technology

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