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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."


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