Contained in the Human Physique

Worth: $17.95 - $16.16
(as of Dec 15, 2024 00:19:41 UTC – Particulars)

A enjoyable and informative introduction to the bodily programs that preserve us alive! Palms-on science experiments and STEM analysis tasks assist readers ages 12 to fifteen uncover an incredible world―their very own our bodies!

What’s the most complicated machine on earth? The human physique!

In Contained in the Human Physique, readers ages 12 to fifteen peel again the layers to have a look inside this superb machine and study the fundamental anatomy of the human physique and its bones, muscular tissues, blood vessels, nerves, and organs. We’ll additionally discover the physique’s physiology and the way its organs work collectively to permit us to operate and survive.

Take a experience by the totally different organ programs, together with the musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, nervous system, endocrine system, digestive system, immune system, and urinary system, and examine every system’s function in working our human physique machine. As well as, we’ll discover a number of the illnesses that may have an effect on the human physique and what we are able to do to maintain our our bodies wholesome and match. Textual content-to-self and text-to-world connections make studying relevant and basic.

• Combining hands-on STEM actions in anatomy, physiology, biology, chemistry, physics, and diet, Contained in the Human Physique gives entertaining illustrations and engaging sidebars to light up the subject and have interaction readers additional. This guide integrates a digital studying part by together with hyperlinks to major sources, movies, and different related web sites.
• Tasks embody constructing a mannequin of the lungs to display how they operate, making a working mannequin of the cardiovascular system, investigating how the immune system protects the physique from frequent diseases, utilizing vinegar to display how the abdomen breaks down meals, and making a multimedia presentation a couple of dysfunction of the endocrine system.
• Further supplies embody a glossary and a listing of present reference works, web sites, and web sources.

In regards to the Inquire & Examine Human Science set and Nomad Press

Contained in the Human Physique is a part of a set of three Inquire & Examine Human Science books that discover the human physique, genes, and mind. The opposite titles on this sequence are The Human Genome: Mapping the Blueprint of Human Life and Psychology: Why We Smile, Attempt, and Sing.

Nomad Press books within the Inquire & Examine sequence combine content material with participation, encouraging readers to interact in student-directed studying. Combining content material with inquiry-based tasks stimulates studying and makes it lively and alive. Nomad’s distinctive strategy concurrently grounds youngsters in factual data whereas permitting them the area to be curious, inventive, and demanding thinkers.

All books are leveled for Guided Studying degree and Lexile and align with Widespread Core State Requirements and Subsequent Era Science Requirements.

All titles can be found in paperback, hardcover, and e-book codecs.