OUR SYSTEMS

LET’S REVIEW!Repassem!

We have 5 senses:

We have five senses: touch,

taste, sight, smell and hearing.

All the senses give information

to the brain.

TASTE

SIGHT

TOUCH

HEARING

SMELL

Read and understand:

Our senses work together with our nervous system.

The nervous system is made up of the

brain, the spinal cord and the nerves.

Point these items:

BRAIN

SPINAL CORD

NERVES

Our LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM:

Our locomotor

system makes our

body move.

It’s made up of

bones, joints and

muscles.

MUSCLES

JOINTS

BONES

We use our locomotor system to move, eat and speak.

It is important to look after our locomotor system!!!És important cuidar el nostre sistema locomotor.

When I sleepI’m looking after my locomotorsystem.

When I eatfood withcalcium, I’mlooking aftermy locomotor system.

When I do sport, I’mlooking aftermylocomotor system.

When I carry heavythings, I’m NOTlooking aftermy locomotor system.

When I sit with badposture, I’m NOTlooking aftermy locomotor system.

JOINTS

Remember these joints:

ELBOW

SHOULDER WRIST

ANKLE KNEE

HIP

1. It joins our hand to our arm. _____________

2. It joins our legs to our torso. _____________

3. It joins our lower arm to our upper arm. _____________

4. It joins our foot to our leg. _____________

5. It joins our lower leg to our upper leg. _____________

Fill the gaps with the following

words: ELBOW - WRIST

HIP – ANKLE - KNEE

TASK:

1. Write the answers of the gap filling on a piece of paper.

2. How can we look after our locomotor system?

Draw one action that we can do with a suggestion.

You can take a

photo of your work

and send it to me:fcps.science.department@gmail.com

SCIENCE DEPARTMENTLaia Santís · Abril 2020