Enhancement Kit for 5th Grade Mystery Science Web of Life Unit. This module consists of two investigations, each designed to introduce students to transport systems in multi-cellular organisms. Students use readings, videos, and investigations to study the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and excretory systems in humans and the vascular system in plants. They will learn that the basic unit of life is the cell, that all cells have basic needs. .

Contact Jackie Delier to ask questions about this kit. 303.702.7748 or 57748. A kit assembled by Science To Go intended to aid classroom enrichment. Title devised by the K-12 science coordinator based on St. Vrain Valley School District directive of enriching education.

Tote 1: 3 posters (laminated) : palmate, parallel, pinnate (30 x 45 cm.) -- 1 teacher guide (3-ring notebook, various pagings : illustrations ; 30 cm.) -- 10 copies of FOSS science resources, Living systems (68 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.) -- 100 resealable plastic bags (1 qt.) -- 300 plastic cubes (1 gram) -- 1 black sharpie -- 1 pad sticky notes -- 16 plastic tri-lens magnifiers -- 4 spoons (5 ml.) -- 8 Celsius thermometers -- 9 vial holders -- 8 white plastic containers (.95 l.) -- 1 bag flour (1 c.) -- 1 bag sugar (1 c.) -- 25 clear plastic cups -- 8 graduated cylinders w/black bases (50 ml.) -- 8 syringes (50 ml.). Tote 2: 1 bottle red food coloring -- 40 plastic vials w/white caps (12 dram) -- 4 plastic balances (base, beam, pointer) -- 2 packages of yeast (1 lb.) -- 6 volume tubes w/lid and wooden plunger (600 ml.) -- 8 white plastic containers (.95 l.) -- 1 bag flour (1 c.) -- 1 bag sugar (1 c.).