Discover the intricate architecture of the human body with 'Our Bodies,' an enlightening and visually engaging book tailored for young readers. This beautifully illustrated resource delves deep into essential bodily systems such as the skeletal, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems. Ideal for educators and parents, the book covers vital concepts like energy conversion, body functions, and the health benefits of a well-functioning body.

'Our Bodies' is a vital addition to the WorldWise literacy program, seamlessly blending science education with reading strategies. Students are encouraged to enhance their reading skills while exploring fascinating topics related to human anatomy and bodily functions. Key vocabulary includes arteries, carbon dioxide, cartilage, and more, making this an excellent resource for building language skills alongside scientific knowledge.

Perfect for classrooms or home learning environments, this book not only enhances understanding of the body’s systems but also fosters an appreciation for the challenges of maintaining health. With 32 enriching pages, it reflects the diversity of STEM topics, preparing students for advanced concepts as they continue their educational journey.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760861414
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 32


Description:
Title Information:­ Our Bodies: Our Bodies looks at the systems in the human body, including the skeletal, nervous, circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems. It also examines the structure and purpose of teeth, skin, hair, nails and the body’s senses.Content vocabulary:arteries, carbon dio xide, cartilage, cells, dermis, digestive system, energy, epidermis, gallbladder,  gastric juices, glands, hormones, joints, keratin, lens, liver, muscle, nervous system, nutrients, optic  nerve, organ, oxygen, pancreas, pulse, pupil, respiratory system, retina, saliva, skeleton, tendon,  trachea, veinsKey concepts: The body has different systems that have specific roles  The body’s systems work together to keep a person healthy  Bodies need fuel to convert into energy for the body to useReading Strategies: Synthesising visual and written informationRelated resource:Lesson Plan - Our BodiesSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.W