Movement and the Kidney

The next unit is an odd combination of 2 short sections:  Movement (11.2) and the Kidney (11.3).  

• Mon/Tues 2/24-2/25:  Introduction to muscles and movement.  Types of joints, structure of a sarcomere, etc.  Muscle Action Video.  Read 11.2
• Wed/Thurs 2/26-2/27:  Chicken Wing Dissection (Non-dissection option for students who have strong objection to dissection).  Structure of the elbow joint.  11.2 DBQ's.
• Fri/Mon 2/28-3/2:  Structure and functions of the kidney.  The nephron.  Read 11.3.
• Tues/Thurs 3/3-3/5:  Kidney Dance.  What happens as material travels through the nephron.  Problems with the kidney.  
• Wed 3/4:  Full 8 Schedule.  Go over kidney concepts and review chapters from last year.
• Fri/Mon 3/6-3/9:  Review movement and the kidney and start hormones!  Kahoot review for test on Tues/Wed 3/10-3/11.  
• Tues/Wed 3/10-3/11:  Movement and Kidney Short Test.  More on hormones (insulin and glucagon).  Read 6.6.