In Cells and Systems: Living Machines, Dr. Heather Ayala explores the fascinating depths found in the smallest of God’s creations – the cell. The complex fabric and workings of the human body are
presented vibrantly and clearly so that students can come to understand how they were created, from the division of their cells and the DNA instructions within them, to their muscles and bones, to their cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, and other systems, to their five senses, to understanding why eating healthy foods and getting plenty of exercise is good for them.
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Catholic Permeation: In addition, your students will: meet heroic figures such as Saint Peregrine and Saint Damian; encounter amazing true accounts of Eucharistic miracles in which human flesh was found within the Sacred Host; explore biblical stories, including Jesus healing the blind and deaf and Ezekiel’s vision of the dry bones; and receive lessons on the virtues, likened to spiritual muscles.
This dramatized audiobook resource allows educators to engage auditory learners and bring the narrative to life in a dynamic format. Use this classroom methodology to reinforce the text and further improve literacy skills such as fluency, proper phrasing, sight word recognition, comprehension, and tone and pace.