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Objective: Describe the important events of the menstrual cycle. Explain the
roles of different hormones in the control of the menstrual cycle.
1) Math - Calculate the average length of the menstrual cycle using data collected
from a survey.
3) Physical Education - Design a fitness routine that takes into consideration the
different phases of the menstrual cycle.
ELICIT:
ENGAGE:
1) Idea: Create an online quiz where students can test their knowledge about the
menstrual cycle and hormones.
2) Idea: Divide the class into groups and have them compete in a "Menstrual Cycle
Jeopardy" game, where they answer questions related to the topic.
EXPLORE:
Significance: Students will label and color the different phases of the menstrual
cycle on a diagram.
Instructions:
2) Instruct students to label and color the different phases of the menstrual cycle
using the colored pencils.
Rubric:
Assessment Questions:
Significance: Students will understand the roles of different hormones in the control
of the menstrual cycle through interactive role-playing.
Instructions:
2) Instruct students to research their assigned hormone and prepare a short skit
showcasing its role in the menstrual cycle.
Rubric:
Assessment Questions:
Instructions:
3) Instruct the groups to create a timeline of the menstrual cycle, including the
important events and the corresponding hormones involved.
Rubric:
Assessment Questions:
3) How does the menstrual cycle differ from the estrous cycle?
EXPLAIN:
Explain the concept of the menstrual cycle and the roles of different hormones in
controlling it. Use visual aids, diagrams, and real-life examples to enhance
understanding. Encourage students to ask questions and actively participate in the
discussion.
ELABORATE:
Divide the class into small groups and assign each group a specific hormone
involved in the menstrual cycle. Instruct the groups to research the hormone's
function, sources, and effects on the body. Each group will then present their
findings to the class.
EVALUATE:
Assessment Questions:
EXTEND:
Assignment:
Guiding Overview: Students will keep a menstrual cycle diary for one month,
recording the dates of their menstrual periods, symptoms experienced, and any
changes in mood or energy levels. They will analyze their diary entries and reflect on
the patterns they observe.
Assessment Question: Keep a menstrual cycle diary for one month. Reflect on
your entries and analyze any patterns or changes you notice. How does this diary
help you understand your own menstrual cycle?