Concepts address National Science Education Standards
- A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that young students can understand. Covers these concepts: the human body has structures and behaviors that help it grow and survive, the body has external parts, the body has internal parts — skeleton and muscles, heart and lungs, stomach and intestines, the brain controls body functions and is the center of thinking, humans use their 5 senses to find out about their surroundings: hearing, sight, smell, taste, touch, humans grow and change during their life cycles, we must take care of our bodies: nutrition, rest, cleanliness, exercise and safety.
- Each concept presented includes teacher directions for lessons and reproducible resource pages.
- Includes sets of picture cards, mini-books and lab sheets to record the results of hands-on investigations.