Your Sense Ational Human Body

'Accessible and fun ... truly a kind of genius!' Bill Bryson ---- Everything you thought you knew about your senses is wrong! How many senses do you have? I bet you said five. But you'd be wrong. You have THIRTY-TWO! This SENSE-ational human body book explores the thirty-two amazingly awesome, broccoli-hating, wee-sniffing senses that help you figure out the world around you. They tell you ... How some people can SMELL sickness, When you need to do a POO, And why words CAN actually hurt you! With bold and fun illustrations by John Devolle, this is the perfect book for kids that are curious about our bodies and how they work.

"Presents several easy-to-do science experiments about senses and the human body"--Provided by publisher.

A whirlwind tour of everything that's disgusting, unusual and amazing about the human body. Kids will find out everything about poop, pus and boogers, while learning a whole lot about how our bodies work hard in hundreds of fascinating ways to keep us alive. With tons of hilarious and informative illustrations, it includes flashes of Paul Ian Cross's trademark laugh-out-loud humor, in-depth knowledge and infectious optimism. The perfect funny, accessible way for kids to discover everything they ever wanted to know about the human body but were too grossed-out to ask! From the author-illustrator team of How to Vanquish a Virus. CONTENTS Chapter 1: AWESOME ANATOMY Chapter 2: BRILLIANT BRAIN Chapter 3: SKELETON SALUTE Chapter 4: SUPER SKIN Chapter 5: SENSATIONAL SENSES Chapter 6: YOU'RE ALL HEART Chapter 7: LOVELY LUNGS Chapter 8: AMAZING ABDOMEN Chapter 9: GORGEOUS GUTS Chapter 10: BABY BOOM Chapter 11: MARVELOUS MINDS, SWEET DREAMS Chapter 12: BODY BEAUTIFUL

Basher Science: Human Body, A Book with Guts! Created & illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green From the best-selling team that brought you The Periodic Table, Physics, Biology, and Astronomy comes a topic that's close to our hearts-literally! Meet the characters and processes that that keep the human body chugging along. From the basic building blocks like Cell, DNA, and Protein, to Bones, Muscles, and all of the fun-loving Organs, readers will cozy up with the guys on the inside. Trust us-Liver has never looked better!

Taste, touch, sight, hearing, and smell: these five senses help us navigate the world, process information about our surroundings, and stimulate responses in our bodies. Readers will learn the science behind our amazing senses in this innovative book. Each chapter recaps essential information through clean, simple flowcharts. This helps readers visualize and retain crucial material while having fun. Even readers who are reluctant to engage with science curriculum will gravitate to this accessible and intriguing look at the human senses. Colorful graphics, clear language, and a unique format ensure this book will be popular in any library.

Embark on a journey of discovery by connecting with the five senses in this 30-lesson interdisciplinary science unit geared toward the fourth and fifth grade. Students will use their senses as a springboard to explore advanced concepts such as the science behind cooking, optical illusions, musical instruments, and more. They will learn to distinguish between physical and chemical changes, describe the movement of sound waves, classify optical illusions, and evaluate the validity of their discoveries through unique problem-based learning tasks. Featuring detailed teacher instructions, daily reflection activities, and reproducible handouts, this unit makes it easy for teachers to adjust the rigor of learning tasks based on students’ interests and needs. Aligned with Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Mathematics and Next Generation Science Standards, both gifted and non-gifted teachers alike will find this unit engaging, effective, and highly adaptable.