Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Final Exam Project Check List!

Project Checklist

Use this worksheet to help you earn an A+ on your project!

Information

Introduction

• Did you provide the name of your organ system?

• Did you give descriptions of the major functions of your system?

Diagram

• Did you provide a diagram of your body system with the major parts and organs labeled?

Use as many anatomical terms as possible to explain the location of organs within your system

• Did you give descriptions of the functions of each organ?

Body System Teamwork

• Did you share examples and give descriptions of interactions with other body systems?

Fun Facts

• Did you provide five facts (or more) about your body system or its parts?

Diseases

· Outline some common diseases of your body system and explain what the malfunction is

Other Information

• Did you include all the information listed on your Body System Checklist?

Worksheet

Did the worksheet include a diagram to label

Did the worksheet include a section on the functions of each part of the body system?

Did the worksheet have a “fill in the blank” section

Was your worksheet easy to fill in with the flow/order of your presentation?

Presentation

Did you have at least 10 slides (counting the title slide)?

Did the slides enhance the presentation? Don’t put in too much fancy stuff or use too many words on each slide. Keep it simple but visually appealing.

You must talk during the presentation, so use that time to share the details. IF YOU READ YOUR SLIDES YOU WILL GET A C- FOR THIS PROJECT

Was the information presented in an organized manner?

Did you “know” the information? You should know the information well enough that you do not need to read it word-for-word off note cards or the slides.

You must have at least 1 animation in your power point!

You must have at least one example of a positive/negative feedback loop in your system

Use as many “anatomy” words as possible to explain the location of major organs in your system

Did you present to the class? Don’t talk to the screen!

Did you practice? Be sure to run through your presentation a few times before you present to the class!

Your presentation must be between 35-40 minutes.

Group Involvement:

Everyone will have a chance to “grade” their teammates!

• Did everyone share responsibilities for preparing the presentation?

• Did everyone participate in giving the presentation?

Body System Checklist - Respiratory System

ü Major functions of respiratory system

ü Diagram that includes the major parts - trachea, lungs, diaphragm, epiglottis, larynx, vocal cords – and list the function(s) of each.

ü Describe the “breathing” process.

ü Explain how your body system works with other systems in the body. You will need at least 3 examples.

ü Find 5 facts about your body system. You may list the facts as sentences or use them to create trivia questions.

ü Don’t forget to include an animation!

ü Don’t forget to provide a positive/negative feedback loop example

ü Use as many “anatomy” words as possible to explain the location of major organs in your system

ü List at least 2 common diseases of your body system

Body System Checklist - Nervous System

ü Description and major functions of the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.

ü Provide a diagram that includes the major parts - brain, spinal cord, nerves, and neurons - and list the function(s)of each.

ü Describe the path a nerve impulse travels throughout your body from stimulus to response.

ü Explain how your body system works with other systems in the body. You will need at least 3 examples.

ü Find 5 facts about your body system. You may list the facts as sentences or use them to create trivia questions.

ü Don’t forget to include an animation!

ü Don’t forget to provide a positive/negative feedback loop example

ü Use as many “anatomy” words as possible to explain the location of major organs in your system

ü List at least 2 common diseases of your body system

Body System Checklist - Excretory System

ü Major functions of excretory system

ü Diagram that includes the major parts - lungs, kidneys, urinary bladder, ureter, urethra, liver, and skin - and list the function(s) of each.

ü Explain how your body system works with other systems in the body. You will need at least 3 examples.

ü Find 5 facts about your body system. You may list the facts as sentences or use them to create trivia questions.

ü Don’t forget to include an animation!

ü Don’t forget to provide a positive/negative feedback loop example

ü Use as many “anatomy” words as possible to explain the location of major organs in your system

ü List at least 2 common diseases of your body system

Body System Checklist - Endocrine System

ü Major functions of endocrine system

ü Describe what hormones are and examples of what they do

ü Diagram that includes the major parts - hypothalamus, pituitary, thymus, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, pancreas, ovaries, and testes - and list the function(s) of each.

ü Explain how your body system works with other systems in the body. You will need at least 3 examples.

ü Find 5 facts about your body system. You may list the facts as sentences or use them to create trivia questions.

ü Don’t forget to include an animation!

ü Don’t forget to provide a positive/negative feedback loop example

ü Use as many “anatomy” words as possible to explain the location of major organs in your system

ü List at least 2 common diseases of your body system

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