- Science
Mission Objectives
Identify the major organs in the human body and their locations
Describe the primary function of each major organ
Explain how the brain, heart, lungs, stomach and bladder contribute to human health
Enquiry Approach - Research
Using information from a variety of sources to answer scientific questions.
Enquiry Skill - Recording data, results and findings
Using tables, a variety of graphs, labelled diagrams and models to record observations, measurements, results and findings.
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Words and meanings to learn
brain
the organ inside your head that controls everything you think, do, and feel
heart
the muscle that pumps blood around your body
lungs
two organs in your chest that help you breathe in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
stomach
an organ that breaks down food into nutrients your body can use
bladder
a sac that holds urine before it leaves your body
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In her spare time, Katie likes to sing with Norwich Harmony barbershop chorus and has recently formed a quartet. Katie loves cooking and spending time with her husband, Bryan and dog, Bertie. She has an endearing laugh, which has to be heard to be believed. Many of us see Katie as the office 'Mum', she gives great hugs and keeps our spirits up.
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Resources: Large piece of paper (or chalk), the handout, pens and pencils.
Core Handout (2): A space for the children to research their chosen organ.
Challenge Handout (4): Lines for the children to add to their research with some lesser-known facts.
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