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  • Kia ora!

    We now have time to become an expert on all the digestive system organs.  Your job over the week is the gather the information and put it into a Google Slideshow.  When we return, it will form the basis of your assessment. 

    Make a Google Slideshow with information on the digestive system organs:

    - Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum

    - Also, pancreas and liver (they help the small intestine)


    What to include on each slide:

    - Job of the organ

    - Any digestive juices that help break down the food 

    - Size and location

    - Two interesting facts

    - One or two disorders that affect the organ (eg. acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome) and a ONE line description of the disorder

    - Picture of the organ 


    Helpful websites to use:

    - www.brainpop.com   Login name: MHJC  Login password: 1student   ...  you can re-watch the Digestive System video under the "Health and SEL" tab at the top of the page 

    -  https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/center/htbw-main-page.html for  LIVER and STOMACH info

    - https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/digestive-system.html for  ALL digestive system organ info 

    - Education Perfect -- I have assigned you information that will help you