The Human Body for Every Kid Activity Book
March 17th, 2008 . by admin
What makes the heart beat faster or slower? How do tightrope walkers keep their balance? Why does spinning fast cause dizziness? Explore the mysteries and the workings of the human body through this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities. Have fun while you learn about everything from the bodys basic building blocks to how the brain receives messages from other parts of the body or make a model of a human cell that you can eat for dessert. Through these and other activities, youll find out how your lungs supply air to your blood and your heart pumps blood throughout your body; how your body sees, hears, feels, smells, and tastes the world around it; how you lose and regain up to five pounds of skin every year; and much more. Most of the materials you need are already a part of you, and the rest are easily found around the house or classroom. Each activity has been tested and can be performed safely and easily as a classroom project, at a science fair, or even at home. Softcover, 240 pages.