Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify and understand major body parts and their functions.
Materials and Prep
Materials needed: Paper, markers, scissors
No prior knowledge required, just come with a curious mind!
Activities
Create a life-size body outline: Trace your body on a large piece of paper. Label major body parts such as head, arms, legs, and torso.
Body part matching game: Cut out pictures of body parts from magazines or draw them. Mix them up and match them to their correct names.
Simon says body parts: Play a game of Simon says where you have to touch different body parts when called out.
Talking Points
"Our body is like a machine made up of different parts. Each part has a special job to do."
"The head is where our brain is. It helps us think, see, hear, and smell."
"Our arms help us reach and carry things. They are connected to our shoulders."
"Legs help us walk, jump, and run. They are connected to our hips."
"Our torso is like our body's trunk. It holds all our important organs like the heart and lungs."