Standard #: SC.912.L.14.51


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Describe the function of the vertebrate integumentary system.


General Information

Subject Area: Science
Grade: 912
Body of Knowledge: Life Science
Standard: Organization and Development of Living Organisms -

A. Cells have characteristic structures and functions that make them distinctive.

B. Processes in a cell can be classified broadly as growth, maintenance, reproduction, and homeostasis.

C. Life can be organized in a functional and structural hierarchy ranging from cells to the biosphere.

D. Most multicellular organisms are composed of organ systems whose structures reflect their particular function.

Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
Content Complexity Rating: Level 1: Recall - More Information
Date of Last Rating: 05/08
Status: State Board Approved

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Lesson Plan

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Getting Comfortable in My Own Skin

Students will investigate the integumentary system by predicting lesson topic in an engaging and creative manner, create a foldable of the 7 different layers of skin, and discuss the art of tattoos and which layer of skin is actually inked when going under the needle.

Perspectives Video: Professional/Enthusiast

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Skin Radiation Technologies for Medical Therapy

Dr. George Cohen discusses a variety of skin treatments that utilize electromagnetic radiation, including lasers, UV light, and x-rays.

Download the CPALMS Perspectives video student note taking guide.

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