1. Reproductive System

2. Objectives The student will be able to …
locate and name at least 80% of the parts of the male and female reproductive systems.
describe the path of an egg (ovum) during menstruation. Describe the path of a sperm during ejaculation.
understand there is a wide range of “normal” anatomy.

3. Purpose of this lesson…
Review information that many of you learned in earlier grades.
Being well-grounded in knowledge about the reproductive system will help
you make sense of discussions later in the unit about pregnancy, birth control, and sexually transmitted diseases.
if you have health problems in the future. Knowing body parts helps you explain to a health provider what you think the problem may be.

4. Brainstorm Make three columns: Male / Female / Both
Name reproductive system body parts, both internal and external, in the three columns.

5. The Bits & Pieces…
Male
Female
Both

6. NOTE ABOUT THESE PICTURES AND THE ONES ON THE NEXT FEW PAGES:
These illustrations do not represent all people’s bodies, including people who have not yet reached puberty, people with certain disabilities, and some people who are intersex or transgender. Also, the shapes and sizes of people’s bodies and body parts vary greatly from person to person.

7. Male Anatomy

8. Reproductive System Visual 1: External male views
See High School FLASH lesson 2, page 3-6 for teacher notes.
The curriculum is online:
©1988, revised 2011
Lesson 2, Page 8

9. Reproductive System Visual 2: More external male views
See High School FLASH lesson 2, page 3-6 for teacher notes.
The curriculum is online:
©1988, revised 2011
Lesson 2, Page 9

10. Reproductive System Visual 4: Male Internal view
See High School FLASH lesson 2, page 3-6 for teacher notes.
The curriculum is online:
©1988, rvised 2011

13. Female Anatomy

14. Reproductive System Visual 3: External female views
See High School FLASH lesson 2, page 3-6 for teacher notes.
The curriculum is online:
©1988, revised 2011
Lesson 2, Page 10

15. Reproductive System Visual 1: Female internal view
See High School FLASH lesson 2, page 3-6 for teacher notes.
The curriculum is online:
©1988, revised 2011
Lesson 2, Page 12

19. Shared Parts

22. Homework: Due Tuesday 4/12

23. Extra Credit – Select one