Virtual Science Classroom
respiratory system
Newbie
DoNow:
Make sure that you have picked up all materials for this lesson
Materials
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Respiratory System Notes Sheet
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construction Paper
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Picture of Resiratory System
Semi-Pro
Use one of the following sites to complete your notes on the Respiratory System. Access the notes sheet by selecting the button below.
BrainPop: Respiratory System
Create a pamphlet that provides some information on how COPD causes damage to cells in our body. COPD is a respiratory disease. Include some illustrations in your pamphlet. In your pamphlet be sure to answer the following questions:
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How does the respiratory system help the body to maintain homeostasis?
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What are the two functions of the lungs? Why are both of these processes important?
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How does COPD affect the organs of the respiratory system? Illustrate the effects of COPD on the organs of the respiratory system.
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Hemoglobin found in red blood cells carries O2. How does COPD affect the function of red blood cells?
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How does COPD affect cellular processes? [Hint: think about cellular respiration]
DON'T FORGET TO COMPLETE THE QUIZ ON BRAINPOP ON RESPIRATORY SYSTEM