A colorful 36-slide PPT product (with student notes) designed to introduce middle school and lower high school students to the digestive system. Topics include: digestive system jobs, carbohydrates, fats and proteins, macronutrients vs. micronutrients, mechanical digestion, chemical digestion, digestive and accessory organs, mouth, tongue, salivary glands, esophagus, epiglottis, stomach, small intestine, liver, pancreas, large intestine, rectum, and pathways for absorption. Also includes 3 pages of student notes.

NOTE: Advanced Version Available for AP-Level Students:

There is a 62-slide advanced version of this PPT designed for upper high school, AP-level, and Science Olympiad courses. Follow the link below:

PPT - Digestive System (Advanced) - With Student Notes

PPT Contents:

• Main functions of the digestive system (e.g. ingestion, digestion, etc.)
• 7 main nutrients (e.g. carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, vitamins, etc.)
• Macronutrients (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins)
• Digestion
• Mechanical digestion vs. chemical digestion
• Digestive organs (e.g. mouth, stomach, small intestine, etc.)
• Accessory organs (e.g. tongue, salivary glands, liver, pancreas, etc.)
• Mouth
• Tongue
• Salivary Glands
• Epiglottis
• Esophagus
• Stomach
• Small intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum)
• Accessory organs for small intestine (liver, gallbladder, pancreas)
• Villi and microvilli
• Absorption pathways (e.g. capillaries and lacteals)
• Large intestine
• Rectum and anus

Includes Detailed Student Summary Notes Document (6 Pages Total)

• This PPT now includes a 3-page student summary notes document with a corresponding 3-page answer key for teachers.
• Summary notes for my Introductory Series of anatomy PPTs feature fill in the blank questions, labeling, and completing summary tables.
• Questions are directly tied to each slide, in chronological order.

Product Files Downloadable in 2 Formats:

• The PPT product comes in 2 formats: a static PDF document and a fully-editable PPTX document
• The Summary Notes product comes in 2 formats: a static PDF document and fully-editable Word document
• Download the detailed PDF preview to see what you are getting. No surprises!

Relevant NGSS Disciplinary Core Idea(s) Addressed by This Product:

NGSS MS-LS1 - From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

• NGSS MS-LS1.A - Life Science: Structures and Processes

NGSS HS-LS1 - From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

• NGSS HS-LS1.A - Life Science: Structures and Processes

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