Lesson 76 of 84 ยท Our Body Parts
Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ฟ Wild JungleHead, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (Part 4)
Our Body Parts.
๐ฏ Your mission
Predict it first. Then prove yourself right (or wrong).
โก The twist
What the body does in one minute is wilder than any cartoon.
Mind = Blown
๐ An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.
Make a hypothesis first
Guess: how does the body solve this problem?
What You'll Learn
You have muscles that help you move, run, jump, and play!
Key Words
- sour
- warm
- cold
Materials Needed
- water
- blindfold
- cotton balls
- cups
- different scented items
Safety First
- Work in a well-ventilated area when using vinegar or other strong-smelling substances.
- Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.
- Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.
Steps
Have a grown-up read about Our Body Parts to you.
Close your eyes and listen. How many different sounds can you hear?
Look closely! What do you see?
Draw a picture of what you learned today.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What do you see with?
Where you see this in real life
Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.
For the dinner table
โTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ
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