Lesson 4.4 - Endocrine System
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to...
- explain how hormones help regulate various systems including blood sugar, metabolism, stress and reproductive.
- describe the different types of hormones and how they work.
NELSON Text: Section 10.1, Section 10.2, Section 10.3, Section 10.5, Section 10.7
INSTRUCTIONS:
***Reminder to log your activities of this lesson in your current unit Time Log Sheet.
- Study key terms from Glossary 4.4 and Glossary Quiz 4.4.
- Download Resource Folder 4.4 for notes and activities.
- Watch videos from Lesson 4.4 Video Page and complete the appropriate note.
- Read Section 10.1, Section 10.2, Section 10.3, Section 10.5, Section 10.7 in the textbook and supplement your notes.
- Complete the following:
- Pg 472 #1-4, 6, 10 in Section 10.1
- Endocrine System Diagram and Pituitary Hormone Chart (in Resource Folder 4.4)
- Regulating Blood Sugar Questions
- Submit all work to Assignment 4.4 dropbox.
- Check answers and review as necessary
- Complete Discussion Forum: Exploring the Endocrine System through TED-Ed Videos
- Complete the following for extra practice:
- Complete Exit Card 4.4.
- Complete Hormone Research Assignment (Assessment OF Learning)
- Download this folder to access documents needed for this lesson.
Assignment 4.4
Complete and submit the following:
- Endocrine System Note
- Hormones that Affect Blood Sugar Note
- Hormones that Affect Metabolism Note
- Hormones Affecting Stress Note
- Endocrine System Diagram and Pituitary Hormones Chart
- P472 #1-4, 6, 10
- Regulating Blood Sugar Questions
ANSWERS P472 1-4, 6, 10 File
Discussion Forum: Exploring the Endocrine System through TED-Ed Videos
Exit Card 4.4 Questionnaire
Students to complete this after you've finished all activities/tasks in today's lesson.