Overview of human anatomy from cells, tissues and organs through the following systems: muscular, skeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and nervous. Systems are explained with age- appropriate language and examples. Set includes the Human Body Cards – a set of 39 glossy, double-sided cards with an illustration on one side and the name and function of the part and its anatomical system on the reverse. Additional materials required include: small bits of food, butcher paper, elementary microscope and slides (or pictures of cells), human skeleton model (or picture), human anatomy model (18”) or photos of body systems, and a stethoscope.
Fabulous Human Body - Anatomy for Young Scientists
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024917
ISBN
9780897392990
Grade 4-6
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This beautifully illustrated book introduces young students to the fascinating subject of human anatomy. Punctuated with interesting tidbits, this book introduces the main body systems and their parts and functions, using simple, non-technical language. Students learn about cells and how they make up tissues, which make up organs, which make up systems.
The accompanying learning guide includes many hands-on activities, including using colorful anatomy cards to practice recognizing organs and their functions.
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| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 4-6 |
| Brand: | Heron Books |
| ISBN: | 9780897392990 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 9 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.65 |
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