Human Body

My Body Anatomy Kit

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My Body Anatomy Kit allows you to explore human anatomy with this simple kit filled with colorful body puzzles and informational cards. This fun, educational kit provides a simple introduction to the human body with eight sets of puzzles about different systems within the body.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Content Area:

Science

Play Time:

5 min.

The Circulatory Story

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Simple, humorous text and comic illustrations explain the basics of the circulatory system--the systemic, pulmonary, and coronary circuits. Readers follow a red blood cell on its journey through the body, and in the process learn how the body combats disease, performs gas exchanges, and fights plaque.

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Unabridged)

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An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.

Author:

Mary Roach

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

1230L

Length:

08:00

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Unabridged)

Art Through Time: The Body

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From painting to sculpture, body art to performance art, the body has figured prominently in the creative expression of nearly all cultures from the beginning of civilization. Through art, the body becomes a site for defining individual identity, constructing sex and gender ideals, negotiating power, and experimenting with the nature of representation itself.

Human Body

My Body Anatomy Kit

The Circulatory Story

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Unabridged)

Art Through Time: The Body

Body of Research—Ownership and Use of Human Tissue

My Body, My Property

Human Tissue For Sale: What are the Costs?

Tissue Banks Trigger Worry About Ownership Issues

Paying Patients for Their Tissue: The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks

Do We Own Our Bodily Tissues?

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