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Human Body: Week 4: Muscular System


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Go Back: Week 3: Skeletal System


Read:

Human Body Encyclopedia pg. 24-25 ("Muscles")
My Body pg. 22 "My Muscles"


Additional Reading:

   




Vocabulary/ Copywork:


Muscles work by tightening up and getting shorter to make your body move.

A tendon is a material that attaches your muscle to your bone.



Watch:

Muscular System video


How the Body Works: Muscular System video





Activity 1:

"How Do Muscles Work?" Craft w/ toilet paper rolls



Activity 2:


My Body pg. 23-24: Color & cut out the muscles & tendons from the book and glue them onto your life-sized wall model.



Go on to the next lesson: Week 5: Brain & Nervous System

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