THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

UNIT: THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

LEVEL: 3 E.S.O.
SKILL: LISTENING, READING COMPREHENSION AND WRITING
TIMING: 35 MINUTES
CROSS-CURRICULAR ISSUES: BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
TERM: THIRD
PEL: A2
CLASSROOM APPROACH: INDIVIDUAL
DESCRIPTOR
PEL: I understand the main information of the video and activities and relate the concepts I have
seen in class

WARM UP

HOW CAN I DO IT?:

A)Watch the video: https://dotsub.com/view/f6c3c380-2a71-42ef-a2ec-0c3de5acf86f?
utm_source=player&utm_medium=embed
B) Do the next activities:
1) http://www.purposegames.com/game/2588
Match the names with the correct endocrine organs

2) http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_ESquizsource.html
Answer the questions made in the web-page; choose the correct option:
1) Glands are small substances located throughout your body that secrete sustances called:
2) Hormones help your body by:
3) Which of the following is not part of the endocrine system?
4) Where are the major endocrine glands located?
5) This gland is sometimes called the master gland, though it is only about the size of a pea:
6) What is your largest endocrine gland?
7) What is a common problem with the endocrine system?
8) What hormone does the pancreas make?
9) Where can you find the pituitary gland?
10) Which gland make hormones that help you grow and stay full of energy?

ASSESMENT CRITERIA

- I understand the main

information of the video and
activities
- I can give the correct
answers to most of the
questions
- I can understand and
relate the main concepts

SELF-ASSESMENT
1-OK
2-Try harder 3- Need to improve

TEACHERS
ASSESMENT