Digestive System Comic Strip Assignment Comic must have a title
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Digestive System Comic Strip Assignment Comic must have a title
Digestive System Comic Strip Assignment Instructions: In a comic strip, you will describe the entire journey of a food item (your choice) from the time it enters the mouth to its removal from the body through excretion. I encourage you to be creative, but make sure you follow the assignment guidelines carefully. BEFORE you start, you need to make sure you know what all of the terms below mean, and how they process and digest the food that you consume. • • • • • • You should include all of the processes within your body that would help digest the food You may use the plain white paper up front to design your template. The comic can be either in color or black and white You can use any of the resources that you have to help you, including the internet. Look at the rubric below to see how you will be evaluated. Aim for a level 5 on all categories. The comic must have the following elements: □ Comic must have a title. □ Comic needs to be a minimum of 6 squares. □ Your comic book needs to include drawings as well as text □ The journey must go through the following organs: mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum. □ You must use (and underline or highlight in your comic strip) each word in the chart below at least once, and in the correct context. Mouth Esophagus Salivary glands Peristalsis Fats Gallbladder Pancreas Proteins Water Anus Large intestine Rectum Stomach Small intestine HCl ( hydrochloric acid) villi Bile Liver Level 1 (0-60%) Comic contains no words from the chart Level 2 (60-70%) Comic contains a few of the words from the chart Level 3 (70-80%) Comic contains most of the words from the chart Level 4 (80-90%) Comic contains all required words from the chart. Application Words from chart are rarely used to describe the digestion of an item of food Words from chart are mostly used to describe the digestion of an item of food Words from chart are used to describe the digestion of an item of food Content Knowledge The comic book does not show a good understanding of the digestive system Organization -title -words underlined or highlighted The Comic Comic book has none of the elements. The comic book shows an acceptable understanding of the digestive system Comic book is missing two of these elements. The comic book shows a moderate understanding of the digestive system Comic book is missing one of these elements. Words from chart are used to effectively describe the digestion of an item of food The comic book shows a thorough understanding of the digestive system Drawings enhance the final product on one or two squares Drawings sometimes enhance the final product Content No drawings included. Comic book is well organized, has a title, and all words from the chart are underlined. Drawings are used effectively to enhance the final product Level 5 (90-100%) Comic contains all words from the chart and additional digestive terminology. Words from the chart are always used in the correct context. The comic book shows an extensive understanding of the digestive system. Comic book has a title and is very well organized with all required elements. Drawings are colored and enhance the final product