The Journey of the Sperm to the Egg

Your task is to produce a comic strip, short story or

other creative way of presenting the journey of the
sperm
to the egg.
You must start where the sperm is produced , what they travel though to
exit, where they travel through to reach the egg, what happens when the
sperm and egg meet, what develops after, as well as the end results.

Keywords: ovaries, chromosomes, urethra, gland, uterus, vagina,

penis, cervix, sperm duct, egg, testes, mitochondria, placenta, sperm,
scrotum, fertilisation, embryo, foetus

Percentage Criteria
0-50% - You have attempted to draw or describe a sperm and/or egg cell.
- You have begun to describe the various organs involved in reproduction.
- You have briefly mentioned fertilization.
- You have begun to describe embryo/foetus development.
- You have mentioned childbirth and the length of a pregnancy.

50-65% - You have drawn or described a sperm and/or egg cell.

- You have begun to describe the reproductive organs in the correct order.
- You have briefly mentioned fertilization.
- You have begun to describe embryo/foetus development.
- You have mentioned childbirth and the length of a pregnancy.

65-80% - You have drawn or described a sperm and/or egg cell.

- You have begun to describe the reproductive organs in the correct order.
- You have briefly mentioned fertilization.
- You have begun to describe embryo/foetus development.
- You have mentioned childbirth and the length of a pregnancy.

- You have drawn or described a sperm and/or egg cell.

- You have begun to describe the reproductive organs in the correct order.
- You have briefly mentioned fertilization.
- You have begun to describe embryo/foetus development.
- You have mentioned childbirth and the length of a pregnancy.
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