HEALTH PROJECT:
Who Should Be President of the Human Body?
List of Body Systems:
- Digestive System
- Cardiovascular System
- Integumentary System
- Muscular System
- Skeletal System
- Lymphatic System
- Respiratory system
- Nervous System
Requirements:
- Choose a topic from the list above and follow the guidelines in Writing an A-Grade Essay as well as the information we have covered in class to write an effective persuasive essay.
- Outside information on the chosen system must be in class beginning Monday, January 18, 2021, so that the students may work on their essay during that class period. If no information is brought in, a homework slip will be issued, a letter grade will be dropped from the final grade, and the student must copy from the dictionary during the class period.
- Final project is due Monday, February 25, 2021. Students will then begin to give their campaign speech as to why their system should be president.
- At the end of all speeches, the class will vote anonymously as to which system won as president of the human body.
Dates:
- January 13, 2021: Project introduced in Class/Topic Chosen
- January 18, 2021: Information Due in Class
- January 18-22, 2021: In Class Workdays
- January 25, 2021: Campaign Poster Due In Class
- January 25-30, 2021: Campaign Speeches Given at the End of Teaching
Grading:
- This project will count as TwoTest Grades: one test grade for the poster and one test grade for the campaign speech.