Lesson 24 of 84 ยท Our Body Parts
Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ฟ Wild JungleYummy Tastes! (Part 2)
Our Body Parts.
๐ฏ Your mission
Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.
โก The twist
Every species solves the same problem differently.
Mind = Blown
๐ณ Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.
Make a hypothesis first
Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?
What You'll Learn
Your tongue helps you taste food. Some things taste sweet, some taste sour!
Key Words
- mouth
- hand
- skin
Materials Needed
- ruler
- paper
- markers
Safety First
- Do not look directly at the sun or bright lights.
- Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping.
- Use materials only as directed in the experiment.
Steps
Listen carefully and repeat the new words about Our Body Parts.
Point to your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and hands. Name each one.
Did anything change? Point to what is different.
Point to the things you used in the activity.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Can you taste with your fingers?
Where you see this in real life
This is why plants grow toward windows and why scabs form.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Watch a plant or pet for 5 minutes today and write down what you noticed.
For the dinner table
โTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ
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