One Sentence Summary
This book provides a wealth of educational activities and fun facts to increase youngsters’ appreciation of their bodies and the world around them.
Book Genre
Non-fiction, Educational Science
Main Topic Of The Book
The book centers around the exploration and understanding of the human body and the world that we inhabit.
Key Ideas
- Understanding the body in motion
- Exploring human anatomy
- Vital organs and functions
- Healthy nutrition and habits
- Learning body parts
- Safety and first aid knowledge
Main Parts Of The Book And A Short Summary
- Introduction: This part introduces the book and provides an overview of the activities and learning objectives presented inside.
- Learning in Motion: This section covers topics such as the body in motion, various body parts and their uses, coordination of the body, balance and force, and safety. It contains fun activities to reinforce the material covered.
- Exploring Human Anatomy: This section covers human anatomy, vital organs, the body’s systems, how the body builds and repairs itself, and how different organs function as well as related safety information. It presents activities and diagrams that help children understand the material.
- Nutrition and Habits: This section focuses on healthy nutrition and habits and provides activities to guide children through understanding the importance of good daily habits and how to properly care for themselves.
- Puzzle & Games: This section consists of puzzles, quizzes, and crosswords as well as fun games to help children review and retain the material.
Key Takeaways
- Provides a wide range of activities to help children learn about their body and the world around them.
- Educates children on vital body parts, functions, systems, and safety information.
- Introduces healthy nutrition and habits.
- Includes puzzles, games, and other activities to encourage and complement learning.
Author’s Background And Qualifications
Katie Stokes, PhD, M.Ed., is an author, lecturer, health, and fitness professional. She has several decades of experience teaching and almost three decades in health and fitness, specializing in empowering people through education.
Target Audience
Primarily designed for K-3 grade children but older readers can benefit from the information and activities as well.
Publisher And First Publication Date
The book was published by “Adams Media” in September 2017.