Travel to Oakland in the 1960s and learn how our body’s first line of defense involves more than meets the eye! Learn hair-raising facts about the integumentary system (hair, skin, and nails) and the tumultuous 1960s.
FINALLY, A HUMAN ANATOMY BOOK THAT YOUR KIDS WILL LOVE!
This award-winning workbook does far more than teach your child about the integumentary system.
Join us as we learn hair-raising facts about the integumentary system (hair, skin, and nails)! Derm back time, as we travel to 1960s Oakland, and we gain a better understanding of the anatomy behind the integumentary system. Through an artful combination of hands-on learning, storytelling, world cultures, and engaging activities, this workbook guides your children on a journey of self discovery and an understanding of what they are made of.
Inside Adventure 12, you will find fun integumentary system activities for kids that include experiments, crafts, comics, word games, recipes, and more! Recommended Ages: For independent learning, we recommend ages 8-12. However, these workbooks are suitable for all ages, including parents too! Teaches young learners about their integumentary system through a multidisciplinary approach integrating literacy, science, social studies, health/wellness, art, and more!
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Know Yourself engages young minds in understanding anatomy, physiology, and psychology. This book sets a foundation for discovering how the body functions, building confidence, and making healthy decisions for yourself. Our pedagogical approach includes a variety of learning modalities, spiral curriculum design, and culturally responsive and representative content.
Know Yourself has had the great fortune of working with a team of parents, educators, writers, doctors, scientists, artists, researchers and filmmakers in creating this original, educational, award-winning content. We thank them all for their time, their passion, and their expertise in helping make Know Yourself a reality.
Know Yourself is a publishing company on a mission to help students gain foundational skills in personal health literacy: the basic understanding of how the body functions; knowing how to listen to the body and learn what it needs; and making right choices to be healthy and happy. In order to fulfill this mission, Know Yourself has developed numerous supplements that may be used at home or in a school setting.
Learning is meant to be an adventure and this theme-based series provides a cross curricular adventure your children won't easily forget! Self-pacing adventures offer a quick start guide, pacing calendar (each Adventure has a suggested pacing of 14-15 hours; or approx. 1 month), supply checklist, numerous activities and step-by-step projects, a time traveling comic, recipes, and an introduction to the human body topic, fun history facts and geography! Each topical adventure begins with a brightly illustrated "Time Skaters Adventure" graphic novel to get children excited about learning. Following this, are the textual pages that dive into the history, geography, and science. Pages are well-illustrated with a larger font making it easier for younger ones to read and see key information. Activity workbook pages vary. Coloring, drawing, fill-in- the-blank, and crosswords are examples. Hands-on projects are well thought out and use easy to find items. In the chapter entitled The Circulatory System, students learn how blood flows by creating mock plasma with red and white blood cells. In The Skeletal System, students build a human skeleton using the included templates. Learners are also introduced to the Cyrillic alphabet and common Russian phrases. Cooking Classes include recipes that align with the historical time-period and location of the adventure. Here is a sampling of the yummy recipes included: Koftas with yogurt sauce, Sushki (Russian tea bread), and Chinese Dumplings. Books conclude with a cumulative review and include summarizing information or open-ended journaling or application questions. Answers to the Activity worksheets are included. Additional reading resources are also included. Spark lifelong learning with this fun and engaging introduction to our bodies and history. Your children will thank you! Not reproducible. See individual titles from the Adventure Series for more information.
| Product Format: | Paperback |
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| Brand: | Know Yourself |
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| ISBN: | 9780998819792 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.3125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.85 |
