Georgia Performance Standards for the

Bio-Bus Heart Module

 

Grade 7

Strand: Life Science

Topic: The Heart and Your Health

 

S7L2 Students will describe the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and

organ systems.

 

a. Explain that cells are organized into tissues, tissues into organs, organs into

systems, and systems into organisms.

 

b. Explain that tissues, organs, and organ systems serve the needs cells have

for oxygen, food, and waste removal.

 

c.       Explain the role of the major organ systems in the human body.