Human Body Systems & Organs Unit – 5th Grade – Passages, Activities, Exit Slips

• Sensory Organs
• Brain & Nervous System
• Heart & Circulatory System
• Lungs & Respiratory System
• Digestive System
• Muscular and Skeletal System
• Excretory System
• Comparing Plant and Animal Structures
• Review Game
• End of Unit Assessment

• Teacher Directions Page
• Sensory Organs Reading Passage
• Foldable notes to fill in information they read in the passage
• Color Code Activity: Students will color code each box based on the sensory organ that it’s related to
• Thriving Without Senses: After reading about how people can thrive without certain senses, students will write a short paragraph to explain what they learned. Then, they will translate each letter into braille using the provided chart.
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

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• Teacher Directions Page
• Parts of the Brain Reading Passage
• Parts of the Brain Graphic Organizer
• Reaction Time Experiment #1 (materials needed: ruler, table)
• Reaction Time Experiment #2 (materials needed: ruler, table, blindfold)
• Reaction Time Experiment #3 (materials needed: ruler, table, blindfold)
• Reflection Questions
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Circulatory System Informational Text
• Vocabulary Terms Graphic Organizer
• Heart Rate Experiment (materials needed: stopwatch)
• Keeping a Healthy Heart Informational Text
• Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer
• Body Systems Working Together Informational Text
• How do the Body Systems Work Together? Worksheet
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Respiratory System Informational Text
• Graphic Organizer
• Create a Lungs Model
• Learning About Lungs Informational Text
• Learning About Lungs Graphic Organizer
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Digestive System Informational Text
• The Digestive System Graphic Organizer
• Parts of the Digestive System Cards & Activity
• Parts of the Digestive System Recording Sheet
• Saliva Experiment & Recording Sheet
• How Long are Your Intestines? Investigation & Recording Sheet
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Skeletal System Informational Text
• The Skeletal System Multiple Choice Questions
• The Muscular System Informational Text
• The Muscular System Multiple Choice Questions
• The Musculoskeletal System Informational Text
• The Musculoskeletal System Graphic Organizer
• Fun Facts about the Musculoskeletal System Informational Text
• Reflection Questions
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Excretory System Informational Text
• The Excretory System Writing Activity
• All About Kidneys Informational Text
• Kidney Experiment & Recording Sheet
• All About the Bladder Informational Text
• All About the Bladder Multiple Choice Questions
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys 

• Teacher Directions Page to make your life easier
• The Skeletal System Informational Text
• The Skeletal System Multiple Choice Questions
• The Muscular System Informational Text
• The Muscular System Multiple Choice Questions
• The Musculoskeletal System Informational Text
• The Musculoskeletal System Graphic Organizer
• Fun Facts about the Musculoskeletal System Informational Text
• Reflection Questions
• Exit Slip: Students will answer the question to complete the exit slip.
• Mastery Checklist
• Answer Keys