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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will have a better understanding of the human body's immune system through the movie Osmosis Jones.

Materials and Prep

Materials: Computer or TV to watch the movie Osmosis Jones.

Prep: Familiarize yourself with the movie Osmosis Jones and have a notebook ready to take notes.

Activities

  • Watch the movie Osmosis Jones and take notes on how the body's immune system is depicted in the film.

  • Create a character analysis of Osmosis Jones and write about his role in the body's defense system.

  • Research real-life examples of how the immune system works and compare them to the movie's portrayal.

Talking Points

  • Our body has a defense system called the immune system that helps fight off harmful invaders. In Osmosis Jones, we see this defense system personified in a fun and creative way.

  • Just like how Osmosis Jones protects Frank in the movie, our immune system works tirelessly to keep us healthy by identifying and fighting off bacteria and viruses.

  • It's important to understand how our immune system functions so that we can take care of our bodies and stay healthy. By watching Osmosis Jones, we can learn in an engaging way about the complexities of our immune system.