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The parts of my body
Discover Term 1: Axis 1, Chapter 1
GoalName the main parts of my body and say what they help me do.
New words
head · the top part of my bodyhand · the part at the end of my armfoot · the part at the end of my leg
Explanation
My body has many parts. My head is at the top. My eyes, ears, nose and mouth are on my head. I have two arms and two hands. I have two legs and two feet. My tummy is in the middle. Each part helps me. My legs help me walk. My hands help me hold things.
Worked examples
I kick the ball with my foot.
I hold a spoon with my hand.
I walk to school with my legs.
Class activity
Body game with a grown-up. The grown-up says a part of the body: “Touch your head”, “Touch your ears”, “Touch your tummy”, “Touch your feet”. Do it fast! Then you say a part and the grown-up touches it.
Practice
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How many legs do you have?
2
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Which part of the body has the yellow circle?
The hands.
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Which part do we use to kick a ball? Say the letter.
B, the foot.
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How many hands do you have? Hold them up.
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