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Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

How to Teach Muscle Naming with Immersive Assignments

There are about 600 muscles in the human body—that’s a lot to memorize! When students understand the naming conventions behind muscles, it makes them easier to remember and gives students insights into their characteristics, like location, shape, ...
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Biology, Lesson Plans

Phylogenetic Tree Lesson Plan with Visible Body Suite

Phylogenetic trees can be a tough concept to wrap your head around—those big, branching diagrams can be difficult for students to parse. This is ...
Lesson Plans

Forensic Science Lesson Plan Part II: Autopsies with Visible Body

This is the second part of a two-part lesson designed for a high school forensic science class. The first part can be found here! In this lesson, ...
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Forensic Science Lesson Plan Part I: Directional Terms with Visible Body

Part of the reason forensic science is a great subject is that it incorporates so many different disciplines. By accurately describing the body, ...
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6 Ways to Use Visible Body in a High School Forensic Science Class

Forensic science is a popular class in many schools—students love to use their critical thinking skills to tackle real-world problems. It can be a ...
Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

At the Heart of Adaptation: A Comparative Anatomy Lesson Plan

Let’s get straight to the heart of the matter: here is a lesson plan based on the webinar below, delivered by the amazing Dr. Cindy Harley of ...
Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

10 Creative Uses for Flashcards in Visible Body Suite

Visible Body Suite contains thousands of 3D models just waiting to be made into virtual Flashcards! In this blog post, we’ll go through ten different ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology, Lesson Plans

A Heart Rate Lesson Plan with Visible Body Suite

Instructors rejoice—Visible Body Suite features an interactive beating heart model! Today, we’re going to talk you through a free lesson plan for ...
Biology, Lesson Plans

Comparing Animal Anatomy: A Visible Body Lesson Plan

Through learning about the differences and similarities between animals, biology students think critically about anatomical structures and what makes ...
Biology, Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

4 Ideas for Teaching Earthworm Anatomy with Visible Body

Biology classrooms across the globe use earthworms to introduce invertebrate anatomy to students, and Visible Body Suite is here to help! VB Suite is ...