Our bodies
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- I will learn the names of the main parts of the body.
- I will learn how to compare different bodies.
Get ready to learn more about bodies and how they are alike and different!
Key Words
- body
- human
- label
- long
- short
- skin
- tall
Tap to Learn the Meanings!
- body: All the parts of a person or animal put together.
- human: A person.
- label: A name or word used to show what something is.
- long: Having a lot of length from one end to the other.
- short: Not very long.
- skin: The outer covering of the body.
- tall: Having more height than others.
Learning these words will help you talk about bodies clearly.
Who Are Humans?
Men, women and children are humans.
Main Parts of the Body
Human bodies have arms, legs, a head and other parts.
Skin Covers Our Bodies
Our bodies are covered in skin.
FUN QUESTIONS
1. How many legs do you have?
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2. How many fingers do you have?
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3. What other body parts can you name?
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4. Which part of the body is the most important? Is it the head?
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5. Some people’s bodies are different. What can they do?
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Think Like a Scientist
Comparing Bodies
Are human bodies the same?
Put your foot next to a friend’s foot.
Are your feet the same? Which foot is longer?
Which foot is shorter?
Now compare your hands.
Look at the picture of the two boys.
Femi is taller than Dan.
Stand back to back with a friend like this.
Who has longer arms?
Who is taller? Who is shorter?