A Unit Study for Curious Kids
Explore the incredible systems that keep us alive! From the beating heart to the thinking brain, children will discover how their bodies work through interesting activities and engaging lessons.
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Get the Unit StudyInstant PDF Download • 40+ Printable Pages • Ages 5–8 • Certificate of completion included
Everything you need for 4 weeks of exciting human body exploration!
Did you know your body is made up of trillions of cells working together? This incredible unit study takes children on an amazing journey inside their own bodies, exploring the skeletal system, muscular system, digestive system, and more!
Children will develop a love for biology and science as they learn about how their amazing bodies work - from the beating heart to the thinking brain.
Packed with hands-on activities, printable resources, and engaging lessons, this unit study makes learning about anatomy exciting and accessible for young explorers.
Kids are naturally curious about their own bodies! From understanding why they have bones to discovering how their heart beats, the human body is fascinating mystery waiting to be explored.
This unit study makes complex science accessible and fun by connecting learning to kids' own experiences. They'll love discovering that their body is an amazing machine!
Learn to distinguish between body systems and individual organs
Follow food through the digestive system step by step
Explore the history of medicine from ancient times to modern day
Match body parts with the important jobs they do
Apply math skills through body-themed activities
Play an exciting body-themed board game!
Complete Unit Study $79
Get the Unit StudyInstant PDF Download • 40+ Printable Pages • Ages 5–8 • Certificate of completion included
Your heart beats about 100,000 times a day and pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood every single day!
Your brain uses about 20% of your body's energy! It's made of about 86 billion neurons.
Babies have about 270 bones, but adults only have 206! Some bones fuse together as we grow.
If you spread out your lungs, they would cover about the size of a tennis court!
This unit study is perfect for children ages 5-8, but can be easily adapted for older or younger learners depending on their reading level and interest.
No! Everything you need is included in the PDF download. You may want to have basic supplies like crayons, pencils, scissors, glue, dice, and common household items on hand.
Most families complete the unit study over 3-4 weeks, spending about 20-30 minutes per day. You can go at your own pace and extend or compress as needed.
Yes! Our unit studies are designed with neurodiverse learners in mind, featuring clear instructions, visual supports, and flexible activity options.
Take learning further with these additional activities!
Create a paper mache or cardboard model of the human body showing major organs and systems!
Try the "egg experiment" to see what happens to tooth enamel and learn about taking care of teeth!
Explore books about the human body like "The Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body" or "Human Body: A Visual Encyclopedia"
Do jumping jacks while counting to see how your heart rate changes with exercise!