Develop children's understanding of our internal organs.
Planned learning intention
To identify the features of living things and human beings
Resources
Lengths of paper large enough for a child to lie on, Nursery Topics poster, small caption-sized slips of card or paper, drawing and writing materials.
Step by step
* In small groups, refer to the Nursery Topics poster and name the different parts of the body. Encourage children who speak a first language other than English to name them in their home language and a monolingual practitioner can learn from them.
* Ask one of the children to lie on the paper and draw round them. Ask the group to add eyes, hair, etc.
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