Then, it was time to explore our hearts. We tried out using a note taking guide while going over the parts of the circulatory system. After talking about the heart, they had a chance to find their own heart rate, both resting and after a few minutes of activity. Then, we calculated how many times their heart might beat in their lifetime based on their current resting heart rate.
Videos:
What Color is Your Blood? This question came up in class and I thought this explains the myth of blue blood well. Scientists Discover the Purpose of the Appendix Another video prompted by questions in class. Activities: Montessori Inspired Heart Activities and Printables --Some of these might be fun, many are simple enough to work with younger siblings as well. Circulation Game --This looks like it would be fun and would help everyone memorize the path the blood takes through the heart/lungs/body.
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