ScienceWorks for Kids: How Your Body Works, Grades 1-3 - Teacher Reproducibles

How Your Body Works covers these concepts:

• bodies change as they grow older
• the body has external and internal parts
• the brain controls the body and is the center of thinking
• we use five senses to find out about our world
• the body has lungs for breathing
• the body digests food for energy
• the heart pumps blood throughout the body
• bones support and help move the body, muscles help the body move.

A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that students can understand. Each concept presented includes:

• teacher directions for lessons
• reproducible resource pages such as sets of picture cards, minibooks, and lab sheets to record the results of hands-on investigations