Body Lab K to 2
12 weeks inside your amazing body: senses, bones, muscles, heart, lungs and more.
Free, start to finish. No card. Every week opens without signing in.
- Grade
- Kindergarten to Grade 2
- Length
- 12 weeks
- Pace
- 6 short lessons a week, about 15 minutes each
- Price
- Free, every week
About this course
Body Lab K to 2 is a 12-week science course about the human body for kindergarten to second grade. Rocket, Raven and Nova explore the senses, bones, muscles, heart and blood, lungs, food and healthy habits through short read-aloud lessons, tap-to-answer checks, a daily sight-word spot and a Body Lab Day the family does together. Every week is free.
Kids will
- Name the five senses and the body parts that use them
- Tell how bones hold the body up and protect it
- Feel a heartbeat and notice how it speeds up after moving
- Count breaths and learn how lungs bring in air
- Explain how food and water give the body energy
- Practice healthy habits: handwashing, brushing and sleep
The 12 weeks
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Week 1
My Amazing Body
Many parts, one team
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 2
Eyes and Seeing
No light, no sight
NGSS 1-PS4-2
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Week 3
Ears and Hearing
Catch the shake
NGSS 1-PS4-1
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Week 4
Nose and Tongue
Smell and taste work as a team
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 5
Skin and Touch
Your skin covers you and feels the world
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 6
Bones
The frame that holds you up
NGSS K-2-ETS1-2
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Week 7
Muscles and Moving
Muscles pull, and bones move
NGSS K-2-ETS1-1
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Week 8
Heart and Blood
A pump that never stops
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 9
Lungs and Breathing
Air in, air out, all day and night
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 10
Food and Your Tummy
Where does your food go?
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 11
Teeth, Sleep and Germs
Brush, wash and rest
NGSS K-LS1-1
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Week 12
Body Lab Showcase
One body, one great team
NGSS K-2-ETS1-1
Standards practiced. NGSS: K-LS1-1, 1-PS4-2, 1-PS4-1, K-2-ETS1-2, K-2-ETS1-1. Each week has short lessons Monday to Friday and a Body Lab Day with the family on Saturday.
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Try Week 1 today.
Open the course, pick Day 1 and go. Make a free parent account when you want progress saved for each kid.