Disciplinary Core Ideas
In this unit, students explore science phenomena related to life forms that live on Earth, analyzing the cellular structures that make up complex organisms and how different groups of cells work together to keep the organism functioning properly. In this lesson, students test the effect of sucrose concentration on the heart rate of daphnia, observing how different organ systems work together. This page provides a high-level extract of this lesson.
In this unit, students discover the structure and function of specialized cells, tissues, and organs in complex multicellular organisms, and they explore the phenomena of how the body processes information gathered by sensory receptors. This page is a high-level lesson extract.
