Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Your Skin the Integumentary System


Here is a link to a web site we have set up for you to learn about your skin and the effects of UV Rays.  




Here is a link to the form to fill out.
Click here to access.


Today we will be learning about the structure and function of our skin.
Click above to access the worksheet.





Some cool facts to get us started:
  • Skin is your largest organ in your body!
  • Your skin accounts for 15% of your body weight!
  • Over 50% of dust in your home is dead skin.....YUCK!
  • Your skin has its own micro-biome...over 1,000 species of bacteria on it.
  • It takes babies 6 months to develop their permanent skin tone.  

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