Guest Hollow's Jr. Anatomy Curriculum

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Week 12

Ears, Hearing, More About Senses

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

How to Be a Genius

p. 34-39 Come to Your Senses (Part 2)

Blood and Guts

p.97-99
Activity:
Sound scope

Supplies needed: soup can, balloon, small piece of broken mirror, rubber band

p.100-101
Activities:
Ear Canal
Meet your eustachians

Supplies needed:
pen flashlight, otoscope cups or homemade paper cones using tape

p.102
Activities:
Two ears are better than one

Supplies needed: watch, blindfold

p.103-104
Activities:
Tuning fork test

Supplies needed:
all metal kitchen or table fork, metal surface (like a pot)

How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8 (End!)

She Touched the World: Laura Bridgman, Deaf-Blind Pioneer

Chapters 1-2

Chapters 3-4

Chapters 5-6

Chapters 7-8

BrainPOP.com

Hearing

Videos

Brain Games
Season 2
Episode 6 What You Don't Know

Through Deaf Eyes

The Body Book: Easy-to-Make Hands-on Models That Teach

p.31-38 The ear
Make the model

p.32-33 Using the model

p.33 Color the model

p.33-34 More to do and learn, healthy choices

Easy Make & Learn Projects: Human Body

p. 28-30
Ear accordion

Printables

Human Anatomy: Ear, Nose, Throat

Label this colorful diagram of the inside of an ear.

Websites

PBS Kids (Arthur) You've Got Braille - Enter your message into the Braille translator. Even though this is for little kids, it's kind of fun to see a message in Braille. Older kids can "translate" some words and then poke holes in cardboard with a blunt pencil or use drops of glue to create a real Braille message.

Make a model ear drum with plastic wrap.

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