Body systems

Learning level/s: Years 5 and 6

Focus area/s: Food and nutrition

Description: The Skeletal & Digestive Systems. What the major bones in our body? How many bones do we have in total? Discuss why we need joints. What food has calcium? What are the organs that make up the digestive system? What are the functions of each organ? Discuss the importance of each part and how they interact with one another.

Measures of success: Group to present their findings and experiments to whole class and answer any questions that others may have. Show the connection between all body systems and understand how they work together. If one breaks down, others will follow.