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Digestion
Mini-unit
By Rose Doerksen
Date: ______________________
2 meters long
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What is
Peristalsis
What is
Chyme
? ____________________________________________
? _________________________________________________
tongue
esophagus
Small intestine
Mouth
Large intestine
saliva
Stomach acid
teeth
stomach
Peristalsis
Name: _____________________________
Date: _____________________________
Digestion
Front
Back
3) Chew
the apple
Did you use
your front
teeth or your
back teeth?
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5) What work
7) Can you think of other foods that you eat
does your
with your
tongue do when
you eat the
banana?
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Tongue: ___________________________________
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Rose Doerksen, 2013
Date: _______________
Tape
Glue
Toilet paper rolls
Plastic Containers
String
Elastic bands
Clothes pins
Paper cups
Ziploc bags
Grocery bags
Cereal boxes
Juice box containers
In your group of three, you will use these materials to create a model of the digestive system. You will
have 30 minutes to work as a team and connect the materials in a way that represents the human
digestive system. You will need to explain why you used certain materials:
Materials Chosen
Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
After 30 minutes, your team will present your model to the class. Your team will be graded on the
following rubric:
1/C-
2/C
Model
Teamwork
Group needed
support in working
as a team.
1 missing part,
materials chosen
list is not complete
to expectations.
Group needed
some support in
working as a team.
Most students
spoke, tough to
hear presenter.
Presentation
3/C+ B
4/A
Name: _________________________