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Science
The Human Body (age 9-11)
The Human Body 9-11 use the best of BBC footage to support and develop your pupils' understanding.
You are supported in using the resources on the CD-ROM by a printed teacher's book, which offers a range of activities for the whole class, including opportunities for practical work and cross-curricular links.
Contents:
Unit 1: Before you were born
- Changes before birth
- From cells to a baby!
- What does an unborn baby hear?
- An ultrasound image
- How do doctors see pictures of a baby in the womb?
- Writing focus: A Letter to my new family
- Gestation in mammals
Unit 2: When you were very young
- Newborn mammals
- What does a human baby need?
- Sounds to sooth babies
- Developing senses
- Writing focus: A sensory story
Unit 3: How will you grow?
- Quiz time: Amazing humans!
- The record breakers
- Writing focus: An interview with an exceptional person
- What can you change?
- Skills? / Height?
- Finding your limits
- Growing old
- An ageing face
Unit 4: What is special about humans?
- How do humans communicate?
- What is special about human feet?
- Why might humans have first walked upright?
- Writing focus: What is special about human hands?
- The memory man
- How good is your memory?
Unit 5: Why you need different foods
- Food groups
- Sorting the shopping
- Diet dash!
- Food groups in a meal
- Writing focus: Recipe
Unit 6: Safe to eat
- What's on your hands?
- How food preservation keeps food safe
- Quiz time: The history of preserving food
- More on the history of preserving food
- Careful in the kitchen
Unit 7: Blood and the heart
- All about blood
- What is in blood?
- Quick text: The components of blood
- Blood vessels: Squirting and oozing
- The heart is a pump
- Blood circulation
- Blood donation
Unit 8: Why you need oxygen
- Oxygen for survival
- Breathing devices
- Scuba diving
- Holding your breath
- The effects of a lack of oxygen
- When breathing stops: artificial respiration
- Writing focus: Life-saving instructions
Unit 9: The lungs and breathing
- The lungs
- How humans breathe
- How oxygen gets into and around the body
- Puff power
- Quiz time: What do you know about lungs?
Unit 10: What happens when you exercise?
- Demand for more oxygen
- Amazing lungs!
- Increased heart rate
- Sweating and cooling down
- Quiz time: The effects of exercise
Unit 11: Safety first
- Protecting yourself
- Looking after your lungs
- A healthy heart
- Protection from invisible enemies
Unit 12: Feeling ill, getting better
- Wash your hands
- Preventing disease: Early discoveries
- Writer's room: I was there!
- Preventing disease: Vaccinations today
- Treating illness: Traditional medicine
- Attack of the white blood cells!
- Quiz time: Keeping healthy
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