Create a classroom word wall about the cardiovascular system with printable vocabulary word cards.
Introduce the Cardiovascular System With a Word Wall
If you’re stuck on how to open your unit on the human cardiovascular system, you’re in luck! You’ve found the perfect way to introduce your students to the concepts and surrounding vocabulary words–a Cardiovascular System Vocabulary Word Wall!
This printable (and editable) word wall features 44 vocabulary words related to the cardiovascular system. Each word wall card features fun colours and easy-to-read text, making it accessible for students who may sit further away from the board. It’s the perfect display for introducing vocabulary words and can be used in a variety of ways! Words included are–
| abdominal aorta | carbon dioxide | interventricular septum | renal artery |
| aorta | cardiovascular | muscle | splenic artery |
| aortic arch | carotid artery | organ | systemic circulation |
| arteries | coronary | popliteal artery | thoracic aorta |
| arterioles common | descending aorta | posterior tibial artery | valves |
| ascending aorta | dorsalis pedis artery | pulmonary artery | veins |
| axillary artery | endothelium | pulmonary circulation | venae cavae |
| brachial artery | femoral artery | pulmonary veins | ventricles |
| capillaries | heart murmur | radial artery | venules |
Need Word Wall Ideas? Try These Word Wall Games!
- Cardiovascular Word Wall Bingo – Have students use a blank bingo template and fill it in with words from the word wall. Then, you can call out definitions or descriptions for students to mark off.
- Word Wall Trivia Game: Create a jeopardy-style game using cardiovascular system terms and their definitions from the word wall.
- Word Wall Guess Who?: Students choose a cardiovascular system word from the word wall and give clues for their classmates to guess which term they’ve selected.
Download and Print Your Cardiovascular System Word Cards
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This resource was created by Brittany Kellogg, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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