Our Bodies

Synopsis:

Our Bodies looks at the systems in the human body, including the skeletal, nervous, circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems. It also examines the structure and purpose of teeth, skin, hair, nails and the body’s senses.

Curriculum link:

Science

Key Concepts:

• The body has different systems that have specific roles • The body’s systems work together to keep a person healthy • Bodies need fuel to convert into energy for the body to use

Reading Strategies:

Synthesising visual and written information

Extent:

32

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Our Bodies