Learning About My Body (Emc809)

Talk about knowledge at your fingertips -- Learning About My Body guides your students through lessons about their own senses and physical anatomy. Whether they're coloring, cutting and pasting, matching, or just listening to you read a favorite story about the human body, children will be involved with the subject on several levels.

Activities help children practice skills in: observation, communication, making comparisons, ordering, and categorization. You get student activity sheets, teacher resource pages with ideas for special projects like field trips and literature references, and many reproducible pages of body puzzle and paper doll templates.

Human body topics and concepts covered include: the brain controls body functions and is the center of thinking, people have five senses, a body has many external and internal parts, the heart pumps blood, the lungs breathe to get oxygen, we must take care of our bodies, and cleanliness, nutrition, exercise, and sleep are all important for good health. Cute, yet accurate line art illustrations throughout. All 48 pages perforated for easy removal.