1. Welcome Back to School 2017-2018
Anatomy & Physiology

2. About Mrs. Wiest I am in my 8th year at Sun Valley
I teach Anatomy & Physiology, Biology and
AP Biology
I LOVE Anatomy, most of my college courses were ones that were geared toward molecular biology as it pertains to humans
The best way to contact me is via

3. Teaching Philosophy For Anatomy
A very large % of Freshman fail Anatomy & Physiology the first time they take it.
Study skills are essential for success in Anatomy.
Dissection skills and studying from actual specimens is essential to an authentic A & P experience
A lab practical will be used for assessment for each dissection
Physiological process that are consistently taught in molecular biology and physiology are emphasized

4. Grading
Test/Quiz=70%
Lab/activities=20%
Home work=10%

5. Curriculum Skeletal Muscular Nervous Special senses Cardiovascular
Organ Systems covered
Dissections to look for
Skeletal
Muscular
Nervous
Special senses
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Urinary
Cat
Cow eye
Sheep brain
Beef heart
Sheep pluck
Kidney

7. Supply List Pencils Three ring binder Loose leaf Paper Index Cards
Have colored pencils at home

8. Got Grit?

9. What’s New?

10. 10% Summary

12. Want to help?
If you would like to donate supplies to our classroom, we would greatly appreciate it.  
Paper towels
Clorox wipes
Tissue boxes
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU

13. Thanks again for coming!
Please contact me any time with questions or concerns.