Exploring the Human Body
Description : Focused on human biology, this course introduces the structure and function of the body through interactive models, experiments, and multimedia lessons. Students gain insight into how body systems work together to maintain life.
Category : Science
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to the Human Body Section 1: What is the Human Body? - Lesson 1: Exploring Our Body - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Exploring Our Body - Lesson 2: The Importance of Our Body - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 The Importance of Our Body Section 2: Overview of Body Systems - Lesson 1: Identifying Different Body Systems - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Identifying Different Body Systems - Lesson 2: How Body Systems Work Together - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 How Body Systems Work Together Section 3: The Role of Cells - Lesson 1: Cells as Building Blocks - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Cells as Building Blocks - Lesson 2: Simple Cell Functions - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Simple Cell Functions Section 4: Organs and Tissues - Lesson 1: What Are Organs? - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 What Are Organs? - Lesson 2: Basic Tissue Types - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Basic Tissue Types Section 5: How the Body Works Together - Lesson 1: Interconnection of Body Systems - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Interconnection of Body Systems - Lesson 2: Maintaining Body Balance - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Maintaining Body Balance Module 2: Skeletal and Muscular Systems Section 1: Understanding the Skeleton - Lesson 1: Introduction to the Skeleton - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Introduction to the Skeleton - Lesson 2: Bone Function and Structure - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Bone Function and Structure Section 2: Bones and Joints - Lesson 1: Types of Bones - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Types of Bones - Lesson 2: How Joints Allow Movement - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 How Joints Allow Movement Section 3: Introduction to Muscles - Lesson 1: Muscles and Their Roles - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Muscles and Their Roles - Lesson 2: Different Types of Muscles - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Different Types of Muscles Section 4: How Muscles Move the Body - Lesson 1: Muscle Contraction Basics - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Muscle Contraction Basics - Lesson 2: Simple Movement Activities - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Simple Movement Activities Section 5: Basic Body Posture and Movement - Lesson 1: Learning About Posture - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Learning About Posture - Lesson 2: Exercises for Healthy Movement - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Exercises for Healthy Movement Module 3: Circulatory and Respiratory Systems Section 1: Introduction to the Circulatory System - Lesson 1: What is the Circulatory System? - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 What is the Circulatory System? - Lesson 2: Main Components: Heart and Blood Vessels - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Main Components: Heart and Blood Vessels Section 2: Understanding the Heart - Lesson 1: How the Heart Works - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 How the Heart Works - Lesson 2: The Beating Heart: A Simple Explanation - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 The Beating Heart: A Simple Explanation Section 3: Blood and Its Functions - Lesson 1: Components of Blood - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Components of Blood - Lesson 2: Transporting Nutrients and Oxygen - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Transporting Nutrients and Oxygen Section 4: Introduction to the Respiratory System - Lesson 1: What is Respiration? - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 What is Respiration? - Lesson 2: Basic Structure of the Lungs - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Basic Structure of the Lungs Section 5: Breathing and Gas Exchange - Lesson 1: How Breathing Works - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 How Breathing Works - Lesson 2: Exploring Gas Exchange through Activities - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Exploring Gas Exchange through Activities Module 4: Digestive and Excretory Systems Section 1: Introduction to the Digestive System - Lesson 1: What is the Digestive System? - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 What is the Digestive System? - Lesson 2: The Journey of Food Through the Body - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 The Journey of Food Through the Body Section 2: How the Digestive System Works - Lesson 1: Breaking Down Food - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Breaking Down Food - Lesson 2: Absorption of Nutrients - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Absorption of Nutrients Section 3: The Role of the Stomach and Intestines - Lesson 1: Understanding the Stomach - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Understanding the Stomach - Lesson 2: Simple Functions of the Intestines - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Simple Functions of the Intestines Section 4: Introduction to the Excretory System - Lesson 1: What is Excretion? - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 What is Excretion? - Lesson 2: Organs Involved in Waste Removal - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Organs Involved in Waste Removal Section 5: Keeping the Body Clean from Waste - Lesson 1: The Importance of Excretion - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 The Importance of Excretion - Lesson 2: Healthy Habits for Waste Removal - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Healthy Habits for Waste Removal Module 5: Sensory and Nervous Systems Section 1: Introduction to the Nervous System - Lesson 1: What is the Nervous System? - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 What is the Nervous System? - Lesson 2: Basic Nerve Functions - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Basic Nerve Functions Section 2: The Brain and Its Functions - Lesson 1: Understanding the Brain - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Understanding the Brain - Lesson 2: How the Brain Controls the Body - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 How the Brain Controls the Body Section 3: Introduction to the Senses - Lesson 1: Exploring Our Senses - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Exploring Our Senses - Lesson 2: Basic Functions of Sensing - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Basic Functions of Sensing Section 4: How We See and Hear - Lesson 1: The Eye: How We See - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 The Eye: How We See - Lesson 2: The Ear: How We Hear - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 The Ear: How We Hear Section 5: Keeping Our Senses Healthy - Lesson 1: Caring for Our Senses - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Caring for Our Senses - Lesson 2: Interactive Sensory Activities - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Interactive Sensory Activities