Project Idea

My Body

Author(s):Lorianna Vazquez

E-mail Address: xxxx@mail.sandi.net

School: Brooklyn

Grade Level: 3

Principal Currlcular Areas Addressed: Science

TPFS Section:Thursdays at Brooklyn

Topic:

Human Body

This project will cover...Organs, nutrition,..

Learning Goals:

Student will learn...

The names and functions of the organs of their body
How food choices affect their growth
Food groups
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Learner Task:

Keep a journal of their food choice for a month, analyze how their choices will affect their grown by looking at the nutritional elements in the food they eat.
Label the systems and organs of the major components of the human body.
Make a model of a human body.
Reading for information
Make a poster report of the systems of the body

The culminating task in this project might be...

Using all of the information learned, the students will make a book geared toward kindergarten showing the information that they learned. They will then read their books to a kindergarten class.

Resources:

My Body teacher resource book.
Everyone Poops
Encarta Encyclopedia

Resources for this project idea might include....

Other teachers
Classroom library
Public Library
Hospitals
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