Science Week Lesson 02: Marvellous Medics

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Mission Objectives

Understand where different parts of the body are and explain some processes of living things

Make informed suggestions about a specialist's area of focus within the body

Describe what a specialist's role is within medicine and the type of medicine they practice

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See if you know all the meanings of the rocket words

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Keywords

Words and meanings to learn

skeleton

all the bones in a human or animal body that help us move

specialist

a highly trained person who is skilled in a field of study

organs

does a specific job to help keep a living being alive; there are 78 different organs in the human body

human body

made up of parts and systems (organs, bones, muscles) that work together to keep you alive

muscle

made of fibres that tighten and shorten, loosen up or stretch out; they pull on the joints to help us move

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Required Resources

Resources: Human body outline on large paper (you can draw round a pupil), key body words, laptops or other devices with connection to the internet, expert cards, body prompt cards and the lesson presentation.

Support Handout (1): Body labels to label the outline of your body.

Core Handout (2): Specialist labels.

Core Handout (2): Blank specialist ID cards.

Stretch Handout (3/4): Clinical Radiologist example ID card.

Expert film

Mission assignment film

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