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STRATEGIC INTERVENTION MATERIAL (SIM) FOR GRADE VI

Main Task: Desrcibe the Circulatory System and its

Major Parts.
Sub-tasks:
1. Identify the Major Parts of the Circulatory System
Prepared by:
2. Explain the function of the Circulatory System. RANDY A. ALVARO
Teacher I/Ban as Elementary
3. Illustrates/Demonstrates the movement of the Blood throughout School
the body. Ban as, Lianga, Surigao Del Sur
4. Practice Ways of Caring for the Circulatory System.
 The Heart is an amazing organ. The heart
beats about 3 BILLION times during an
average lifetime. It is a muscle about the size
_____1. Blood A. is about the size of our fist found of your fist. The heart is located in the center
at the middle chest cavity pointing of your chest slightly to the left. It's job is to
left. pump your blood and keep the blood moving
throughout your body.
________2. Heart B. are the pathways/passages of
blood in the body.

________3. Blood Vessels C. is the “red river” of life.

Match the part of the heart in
column A with the description ________4. Ventricles D. The upper chambers of the heart
in column B. Use the thread to
________5. Atria E. The tiniest blood vessels
connect.
________6. Capillaries F. The lower chamber of the heart
_________7. Arteries G. -the thick walled and elastic blood

_________8. Veins H. blood vessels with thinner walls

and have bigger diameter.

________9. Leukocytes I. another word for WBC often

referred to as the soldiers of the
body.
 1. The ______________ is
a hallow muscular organ about the size of your fist
found at the middle of the chest cavity pointing left.

Fill Me In 2. The __________ is the red fluid in the body composed of plasma, red
blood cells(RBC), white blood cells (WBC) and platelets.

3.Thhe_________are the pathways of blood in going to the different

Fill in the boxes with the letters of the correct parts/cells of the body.

answer based of the explaination given. 4. The _________ are the two thick-walled lower chamber of the heart.
Choose your answer in the box below.
. 5. The _________ are the thin walled upper chamber of the heart.
.
6. The _________ are the tiniest blood vessels.
Heart Arteries Capillaries
7. The _________ are the thick walled and elastic blood vessels.

Blood Blood vessels

8. The ________ are the blood vessels with thin walls and have a bigger
diameter.
Veins Ventricles Atria
9. The ________ another term for white blood cells also often reffered
to as the “soldiers of the body.
Leukocytes Erythrocytes
10. The ________ is also called a red blood cells.
 Start Here
Please... The Blood
The blood is an amazing substance that is
constantly flowing through our bodies.
Your blood is pumped by your heart..

Strive Me! Your blood travels through thousands of miles of

Complete the diagram of blood
flow below using arrow. Refer
to the parts in the pocket.
blood vessels right within your own body.
Your blood carries nutrients, water, oxygen and
waste products to and from your body cells.
A young person has about a gallon of blood. An
adult has about 5 quarts.
Your blood is not just a red liquid but rather is
made up of liquids, solids and small amounts
of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
 RUN FASTER
EAT BETTER
. SLEEP LONGER
1. 2. 3. TRY HARDER
AIM HIGHER
LOVE MORE
GIVE BACK
GET HAPPIER

4, 5. 6.

HEALTH DIGEST

7. 8. 9.

Paste the smiley face that found in

the pocket if the picture showing
proper care of the circulatory
system and sad face if it doesn’t.
 ______________1. I will pump the blood to the different parts of the body.
___________2. I will transport blood to all parts of the body.
___________3. I will carry digested food, oxygen and other substances
to the different Cells of the body.
___________4. I will carry blood away from the heart.
___________5. I will carry blood with oxygen from the lungs to the
heart.
____________6. I am the blood cells that carry oxygen and carbon
dioxide.
Choose your answer in the box. Write ____________7. I am the fighter of the infections in your body.
the correct answer in the blank. ____________8. I am very small blood vessels through which nutrients,
oxygen and wasteMaterials pass.
Circulatory System Heart Blood ____________9. I help in the circulation and assimilation of digested
Capillaries Blood Vessels
food in the body.
Red Blood Cells White Blood Cells
____________10. I help to stop bleeding and make the blood clot
Blood Platelets Arteries
whenever body is injured.
Veins Capillaries
 Can You See It?

1. What might happen if the heart valves would not close?

a. Blood will continue to flow
b. Blood will stay flowing
2. How is blood circulation affected by tight clothing?
a. Blood circulation is disturb
b. Blood circulation is never disturb
c. Blood will undergo a back flow
d. Blood will clot due to presence of platelets
c. Blood circulation stops for a while
d. Blood circulation becomes fast

RING ME 3. What have you learned about the circulatory system?

Explain the function of the
Circulatory System . Circle the
correct answer.
a. It is body’s ‘pick-up and delivery system”
b. It is the body’s “delivery system”
c. It is body’s “pick –up system”
d. It is the body’s important system.
4. Why is the right ventricle called the lung pump?
a. It pumps blood to all parts of the body c. It pumps blood towards the pulmonary vein
b. It pumps blood towards the lungs d. It pumps blood towards the pulmonary artery
5. Why is blood that flows from the lungs to the heart bright red rather than dark red?
a. Oxygen makes it red. C. Gastric juices produce the red colour of the blood.
b. Carbon dioxide makes it red. d. The lungs add a pigment (dye) to blood as it flows through them
6. Why is oxygen important to blood and to the cells?
Oxygen helps the blood to clot. C. Oxygen is necessary for cell growth and energy
Oxygen brings food to the cells. D. Oxygen is not important -- carbon dioxide is the most important
substance to the body.
7. What is the main job of the red corpuscles in the blood?
a. To clot blood
b. To transport oxygen to the body's cells and carry away carbon dioxide from the cells
c. To fight disease
d. To transport carbon dioxide to the body's cells and carry away oxygen from the cells
8. What would happen to people who have an open wound and whose blood did not clot naturally?
a. They may bleed to death c. They would have to take regular doses of plasma.
b. Nothing. Clotting is not important. D. They would have to take regular doses of platelets.
9. What happens to blood when it is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs?
a. Platelets are exchanged for plasma.
b. Carbon dioxide is replaced with oxygen
c. Nothing -- the lungs are just a place blood goes through on its way back to the heart.
d. Blood fills the lungs and causes coughing
10. The tennis player in the image is working very hard on the court. In general, what is the function of her heart?
a. To generate ATP for muscular activity.
b. To ensure that oxygen is constantly supplied to body tissues like her muscles.
c. To oxygenate the blood while removing carbon dioxide.
d. To detoxify the blood.
 Oxygen-poor blood...
Travel Heart 1.______________________

Together Blood Cells

2. ______________________ The Red Blood
Cells, White
3. ______________________ Blood Cells and
Platelets are
4. ______________________ made by the
bone marrow.
5. ______________________ Bone marrow is
a soft tissue
6. ______________________ inside of our
bones that
7. ______________________ produces blood
cells
Trace the flow of blood by filling in 8. ______________________
the given list. Use the words in the
...Oxygenated blood to the different parts of the body.
Pocket.
 ____ 1. Eat moderately.

____ 2. Always feel relaxed

____ 3. Avoid smoking.

Are you ____ 4. Drink alcoholic beverages.

#Think
doing it? ____ 5. Avoid anxieties and worries. positively.
#Exercise
____ 6. Exercise regularly
daily.
____ 7. Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables # Eat healthy.
____ 8. Smoke cigarettes three times a day #Work hard.
#Stay strong.
____ 9. Have regular blood pressure check-up.
#Build faith.
____ 10. Eat too much fats and salty foods.
#Worry less.
#Be happy.#
____ 11. Avoid harmful drugs, cigarettes and alcohol. Relax .
#Love. #Live.
____ 12. Get enough rest, sleep and proper exercise.
Put a check on the practices
____ 13. Avoid extreme anger, too much joy, too much excitement and unnecessary fears.
that are good for your
circulatory system. ____ 14. Avoid fatty food. Fatty foods contain bad cholesterol.

____ 15. Be happy. Look at the bright side and positive of life.

Tell Me
The Truth
Write Truth if the statement is
correct and False if the statement
is not correct. Write your answer
in the blank.
____________1. The heart is the pathway or passage of blood in the
FYI
body. The Circulatory System is
_____________2. Veins are the blood vessels with thinner walls and responsible for transporting materials
throughout the entire body. It
have a bigger Diameter.
_____________3. Erythrocytes are another term for red blood cells
transports nutrients, water, and
oxygen to your billions of body cells
and carries away wastes such as
also often reffered to as “soldiers” of the body.
_____________4. The blood is the “red river” of life.
carbon dioxide that body cells
produce. It is an amazing highway
that travels through your entire body
_____________5. Hemoglobin clots the blood to prevent bleeding. connecting all your body cells.
_____________6. Circulation trip of the blood from the heart to all parts
of the body and Back to the heart.
_____________7. Plasma fight infections in our body.
_____________8. The blood vessels transport blood to all parts of the
body.
_____________9. Leukocytes is another term for white blood cells.
_____________10. Blue is the color of veins that are closer to the
surface of the body.
 Major Parts of the
Circulatory
What is it Like? How it works?
System
The Trial:
Please Explain!
1. Heart

2. Blood

3. Blood Vessels
 Label the Parts of the Heart.
LABEL ME..!

The Heart.
It is a heart-shaped
organ.
It is made-up of muscles
The heart pumps
blood.
 1._________________________________________________________________________

2._________________________________________________________________________

3._________________________________________________________________________

4._________________________________________________________________________

5._________________________________________________________________________ #Love Your Self

6._________________________________________________________________________ Enough to Live a
7._________________________________________________________________________ Healthy
8.__________________________________________________________________________
Lifestyle...!
9._________________________________________________________________________

10._________________________________________________________________________ #Health is much

more dependent
on our habits and
Points Criteria nutrition than on
9-10 Include thorough and complete ideas .Write in clear, correct English medecine.
appropriate to the situation. Demonstrate a complete understanding
of subject matter.
7-8 Demonstrate a good understanding of the key concepts but
explanations could be more detailed. Adequate vocabulary is used
fairly.
4-6 Adequate writing skills but sometimes indicate confuse ideas.

List down at least ten proper 1-3 Inadequate and incomplete explanation, indicating poor
understanding of the subject matter.
ways on how to take good
care of our circulatory
system.
 PUPIL’S NOTES
The Circulatory System is
responsible for transporting
materials throughout the entire
Write YES or NO in the box after reading this SIM.
body. It transports nutrients,
Now I understand What the lesson is all about.
water, and oxygen to your billions I still do not understand the lesson.
of body cells and carries away For the lesson, I want to study it...
wastes such as carbon dioxide that Alone
body cells produce. It is an With one of my classmates
amazing highway that travels Within a group
through your entire body
connecting all your body cells.
Books:
REBECCA RONQUILLO-FALLARIA (2003) SCIENCE
AND HEALTH TODAY 6, REX BOOKSTORE,
SAMPALOC MANILA, PAGE 21-25.
JUANITA M. CRUZ, DANILO S. GUTIERIEZ (2001)
INTO THE FUTURE:SCIENCE AND HEALTH 6, DIWA
SCHOLASTIC PRESS INC., MAKATI CITY, PAGE 1-18.

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 ACTIVITY CARD B ASSESSMENT CARD A ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT CARD ASSESSMENT CARD D
ACTIVITY ACTIVITY CARD C ACTIVITY CARD C
CARD B C
CARD A Heart Pulmonary Veins Pulmonary Veins Heart / 11. /
Blood Blood Vessels 1. C Pulmonary Veins / 12. /
C Right Atrium Right Atrium
Blood Vessels Blood 2. A Right Atrium
/ 13. /
A Right Ventricle Right Ventricle
Right Ventricle
Ventricles Arteries 3. A 4. 14.
B Pulmonary Artery Pulmonary Artery Pulmonary Artery
Atria Veins 4. B /
F Lungs Lungs Lungs
Capillaries Red Blood Cells 5. A 5. / 15.
D Left Atrium Left Atrium Left Atrium
Arteries White Blood Cells 6. B /
E Left Ventricle Left Ventricle Left Ventricle
Veins Capillaries 7. C 6. /
G Aorta Aorta Aorta
Leukpcytes Circulatory System 8. A 7. /
H
Erythrocytes Blood Platelets 9. B 8.
I
10. B 9. /
10.

ENRICHMENT ENRICHMENT CARD B ENRICHMENT ENRICHMENT CARD D

CARD A Heart CARD C Points
It is a heart-shaped organ. Criteria
1. T It is made-up of muscles Pulmonary Artery 9-10
Include thorough and complete ideas .Write in
2. T Right Atrium clear, correct English appropriate to the situation.
The heart pumps blood
3. F Blood
Right Ventricle Demonstrate a complete understanding of subject
matter.
4. T Red fluid inside the body. Aorta 7-8
The blood brings materials to the different parts of the body. Demonstrate a good understanding of the key
5. T Right Atrium concepts but explanations could be more detailed.
6. F Blood Left Atrium Adequate vocabulary is used fairly.
Vessels 4-6
7. T They are tubes where blood passes Adequate writing skills but sometimes indicate
(They are the tubes that serve as the passageway of the blood. confuse ideas.
8. F 1-3
Inadequate and incomplete explanation ,
9. T indicating poor understanding of the subject
10. T matter.
THE END