CH 15 Nervous System                                                                   per___

7th Grade Ð Nov 26 Ð Dec 14                       Name(5pts)_______________________________

Objectives:

1.         Identify the functions of the nervous system.

2.         List the three types of neurons and tell how a nerve impulse travels.

3.         List the parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.

4.         Describe what happens when light strikes objects.

5.         Name the senses and state the overall function performed by the senses.

6.         Describe how eyes enable people to see.

7.         Describe how people hear sounds and maintain balance.

8.         Describe how people experience the senses of touch, taste, and smell.

DAY                                         IN CLASS                                                               HOMEWORK

Mon 11/26

Scavenger-hunt 15.1, song: YouÕve Got The Nerve   mini LAB How May Systems Work Together?

Read 600-605

Tue 11/27

Presentation 15.1 How The Nervous System Works

Concept map 15.1

Wed 11/28

Pictionary 15.1

Complete Pictionary 15.1

Thu 11/29

LAB Reaction Time

Finish Lab Reaction Time, Prepare portfolio

Fri 11/30

Quiz 15.1,


Mon 12/3

Scavenger-hunt 15.2  Turn in portfolio15.1

Read 606-613

Tue 12/4

Presentation 15.2 Division of the Nervous System

Concept map 15.2

Wed12/5

LAB Locating Touch Receptors

LAB Locating Touch Receptors

Thu12/6

LAB Controlling Variables

Check portfolio,

Fri12/7

Quiz 15.2,


Mon12/10

Scavenger-hunt 15.3 Turn in portfolio15.2

Read 614-620

Tue 12/11

Diagram Eye and Diagram Ear

Finish Eye and Ear Diagrams

Wed12/12

LAB Virtual Cow Eye Dissection


Thu 12/13

LAB Cow Eye Dissection

Prepare portfolio

Fri 12/14

Quiz 15.3 Turn in portfolio15.3


WINTER BREAK 12/17-1/2