STARTER

-In the envelope in front of you, you will find some cards.

-Match the correct body

system to the correct

definition.

Exercise and the body systems

Outcomes

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Identify the 8 body systems.

• Match the correct definition to the correct system.

• Understand the interrelationships and their contribution to performance.

Body Systems

• What are they?

• You have 8 body systems in your body.

• Each of these work together to make your body operate.

• When you take part in sport, it is not just a case of moving your arms and legs. All the body systems work together.

Your skeletal system

• Bones and joints.• Without bones you

would be a shapeless heap.

Your muscular system

• Is made up of muscles.

• Red meat around your body.

• The pull on boned and make them move.

Your circulatory system

• Blood, heart and blood vessels.

• Blood carries food and oxygen round the body and carries waste products away.

Your respiratory system

• The lungs and breathing tube.

• This is how you take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide.

Your nervous system

• The brain, spinal cord and network of nerves.

• This controls and coordinates movment.

Your hormonal system

• A set of glands which make hormones.

• These chemicals help control activities going on in the body.

Your digestive system

• The stomach and gut.• This is where the food

you eat gets broken down.

• You use digested food as uel.

Your excretory system

• The lungs, kidneys and intestine.

• These get rid or or excrete waste products from your body.

Body Systems

TASK

• Your teacher will give you a body system to look at.

• Using PE to16, draw around one of your friends and include a life size body system. Label your diagram and be prepared to present a short paragraph about your life size body system.

Working together• How do body systems work together?

• Just as a car has an ignition system, a break system, and a cooling system for the car to start, So does our bodies.

Homework

• Using the given worksheet. Rearrange the order of how the body systems work together to create an accurate diagram.