Friday, April 8, 2016

April 8th, 2016 Monster by: Walter Dean Myers

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Directions: ANSWER USING COMPLETE SENTENCES! Use the information you have been given to answer questions about: The Reproductive System

Level#1: The main difference between men and women is their reproductive systems. Your reproductive system makes you "male" or "female." Together, the reproductive systems of men and women bring about new life. While inside the mother's womb, male and female babies look almost the same. At birth, you can tell them apart only by their genitals, or external reproductive organs.

1. What do male and female babies look like while they are inside their mother's womb?





2. What is the only thing that allows you to tell male and female babies apart when they are first born?





3. What are male and female reproductive systems able to do together?







Level#2: The main difference between men and women is their reproductive systems. Your reproductive system makes you "male" or "female." Together, the reproductive systems of men and women bring about new life. While inside the mother's womb, male and female babies look almost the same. At birth, you can tell them apart only by their genitals, or external reproductive organs. The human reproductive system is not ready to produce children until puberty. Puberty is the time when males and females mature sexually. In males, puberty usually occurs between 13 and 16 years of age. In females, puberty usually occurs between 10 and 14 years of age. However, the age at which puberty begins is different for each individual.

1. When is the human reproductive system ready to produce children?





2. What is puberty and when does it usually occur in males?





3. When does puberty usually occur in females and is it the same for everyone?








Level#3: The main difference between men and women is their reproductive systems. Your reproductive system makes you "male" or "female." Together, the reproductive systems of men and women bring about new life. While inside the mother's womb, male and female babies look almost the same. At birth, you can tell them apart only by their genitals, or external reproductive organs. The human reproductive system is not ready to produce children until puberty. Puberty is the time when males and females mature sexually. In males, puberty usually occurs between 13 and 16 years of age. In females, puberty usually occurs between 10 and 14 years of age. However, the age at which puberty begins is different for each individual. During puberty, visible changes occur in the body. In both men and women, hair starts to grow under the arms and around the genitals. But puberty affects males and females differently.

1. When does puberty usually occur in females?





2. Is the age that a person reaches puberty always the same or does it differ from person to person?






3. Explain the changes that occur in the bodies of males and females during the time that they are going through puberty.








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