5.HEALTH.22.C
Identify and describe the role of hormones in the growth and development of secondary sex characteristics such as body hair growth and voice change in males.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
Standard Unwrapping
AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
hormonesgrowthdevelopmentsecondary sex characteristicsbody hair growthvoice changemales
Skills
- identify (hormones involved in growth and development) #dok1
- describe (the role of hormones) #dok2
- explain (how hormones influence secondary sex characteristics) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify hormones that play a role in growth and development during puberty. #dok1
- I can describe the role of hormones in the appearance of secondary sex characteristics such as body hair and voice change in males. #dok2
- I can explain how hormones cause changes in the bodies of males during puberty, including body hair growth and voice change. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Hormones play a key role in the physical changes that occur during puberty in males.
- The development of secondary sex characteristics, such as body hair and voice change, is influenced by specific hormones.
Essential Questions
- What are hormones and what is their function in the body?
- How do hormones influence growth and development during puberty?
- What are secondary sex characteristics in males?
- How do hormones cause changes like body hair growth and voice change in males?
- Why do some changes only happen during adolescence?