Date: April 16, 2024 Name: Dharsanie Rampersaud

Core Subject: Integrated Science Time: 11:10-11:45

Class: 10C Module 4

Topic: Excretion Sub-topic: Excretion though the Skin

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES

- Label the diagram of the skin

- Explain the role of the skin in excretion

INTRODUCTION

The skin is an active organ involved in the excretory system. As such, this lesson will explore the the skin’s
role in excretion.

TEACHING METHODS

Start with a brief lecture to provide essential information.

Use diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate concepts.

Engage students in discussions and questions.

RESOURCES NEEDED

Diagrams of the skin for labelling

APPLICATION

Label a diagram of the skin

Compete fill in the blank exercise on the function of the skin in excretion.

ASSESSMENTS/ FEEDBACK

● Has students complete exercises.

● Provide verbal feedback during discussions

SUMMARY
Role of the Skin

Elimination of Wastes: The skin helps to remove wastes and excess water from the body through sweat,
which contains urea, salts, and water.

Regulation of Body Temperature: Sweating helps to cool the body down, especially during exercise or high
temperatures, preventing overheating.

ASSIGNMENTS

● What does homeostasis mean?