Week 4 · Unit 2 (B): inside my body, 'I'm sick because I have …', medicine safety and keeping clean · 3 lessons
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Inside my body
Connect P3 Term 1: Unit 2
GoalName parts inside and outside the body: stomach, bone, heart, skin.
New words
stomach · the part inside you where food goesbone · a hard part inside your bodyheart · it pumps blood round your bodyskin · it covers the outside of your bodylungs · they help you breathe
Explanation
Inside our body there are many parts. The heart pumps blood round the body. The lungs help us breathe. The stomach holds the food we eat. Bones are hard and give our body its shape. Our skin covers the outside of our body. Say: This is my heart. These are my bones. Put your hand on your chest. Can you feel your heart beat?
Worked examples
Tarek
What is inside my body, Laila?
Laila
You have a heart, a stomach and bones.
Tarek
Where is my heart?
Laila
It is in your chest. Put your hand here. Can you feel it?
Listen. Tarek and Laila talk about the body.
Your heart is in your chest. It beats all day and all night. Your stomach is lower down, in your tummy. Food goes into your stomach. Your skin covers your body and keeps it safe.
Read and listen to the text.
Look. These are our bones. Say: These are my bones.
Now you. Touch your skin. Feel a bone in your arm. Say: This is my skin. These are my bones.
Class activity
Body map. Lie on a big paper and let the grown-up draw round the child. The child draws a heart in the chest, a stomach in the tummy and bones in the arms and legs, and writes the words next to them.
Practice
1
Listen. Which word do you hear: stomach or skin?
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stomach.
2
Look. Which picture is a bone: the apple or the bone?
The second picture, the bone.
3
Fill in: Food goes into the ___. (stomach or bone)
