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How the Body Works: Articles
Your body has so many amazing parts. Learn more about them in these articles - perfect for school assignments!
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How the Body Works: Activities
Do you know what's inside the lungs? How much do you know about hair? Try these activities and test your knowledge about how the body works!
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How the Body Works: Word Finds
Learning new words will help you understand how the body works. Can you solve these word finds?
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Movie: Hair
It's almost everywhere on your body, but what is hair, exactly? Chloe & the Nurb explain it all in this How the Body Works movie!
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Movie: Nails
Watch the Nails Movie! Chloe & Nurb will take you to the nail root to find out where nails come from and what they're made of.
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Movie: Skin
Go below the surface of the skin with Chloe and the Nurb. They'll show you skin cells, sweat, and more!
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Movie: Tongue
Your tongue helps you talk, taste, and digest your food. Chloe and the Nurb take you on a tasteful tour in the Tongue Movie!
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Movie: Teeth
Chloe and the Nurb sing about teeth and all they do for you - talking and eating, just to name a few!
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Movie: Eyes
Chloe and the Nurb take you on a tour of the eyes and how seeing happens. Watch this How the Body Works movie!
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Movie: Ears
Nurb and Chloe explain what goes on inside your ears so you can hear. Watch the How the Body Works movie!
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Movie: Nose
Chloe and Nurb know the nose. They'll take you inside to explain breathing, smelling and, of course, boogers. Watch the Nose Movie!
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Your Nails
You may not think about your nails, unless you just painted them blue or your mom says it's time to trim them. But your nails have a job to do. Find out more in this article.
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How the Body Works Main Page
The human body is an amazing machine. Learn more about it through movies, quizzes, articles, and more.
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MovieSource: The Muscular System
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MovieSource: The Respiratory System
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MovieSource: The Digestive System
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MovieSource: The Circulatory System
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MovieSource: The Endocrine System
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MovieSource: The Immune System
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MovieSource: The Nervous System
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MovieSource: The Skeletal System
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MovieSource: Urinary System
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Activity: Immune System
Do you know your immune system? Label the parts of the system that keeps you well.
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Word Find: Brain & Nervous System
Look for the hidden words about the brain and nervous system.
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Answers: Teeth
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Answers: Skin
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Answers: The Nose
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Answers: The Nails
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Answers: The Muscles
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Answers: The Lungs
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Answers: Digestive System
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Answers: The Heart
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Answers: Hair
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Answers: Endocrine System
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Answers: Immune System
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Answers: Eyes
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Answers: Ears
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Answers: The Brain
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Answers: Bones
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Answers: Urinary System
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WF Solution: Tongue
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WF Solution: Teeth
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WF Solution: Skin
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WF Solution: Nose
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WF Solution: Nails
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WF Solution: Muscles
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WF Solution: Lungs and Respiratory System
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WF Solution: Digestive System
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WF Solution: Heart & Circulatory System
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WF Solution: Hair
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WF Solution: Endocrine System
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WF Solution: Immune System
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WF Solution: Eyes
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WF Solution: Brain & Nervous System
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WF Solution: Bones
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WF Solution: Ears
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WF Solution: Urinary System
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Word Find: Tongue
Look for the hidden words related to the tongue.
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Word Find: Teeth
Look for the hidden words related to teeth.
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Word Find: Digestive System
Find the hidden words about the digestive system.
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Word Find: Skin
Find the hidden words related to skin.
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Word Find: Nose
Look for the hidden words related to the nose.
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Word Find: Nails
Find the hidden words related to nails.
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Word Find: Muscles
Find the hidden words related to the muscular system.
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Word Find: Lungs & Respiratory System
Find the hidden words about the lungs and respiratory system.
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Word Find: Urinary System
Try this word search about the urinary system, the system that produces pee.
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Word Search: Heart & Circulatory System
Find the hidden words related to the heart and cardiovascular system.
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Word Find: Hair
Find the hidden words about hair.
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Word Find: Endocrine System
Find the hidden words about the endocrine system, the system that makes hormones.
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Word Find: Immune System
Look for the hidden words about the immune system, the system that keeps you healthy.
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Word Find: Eyes
Find the hidden words about the eyes.
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Word Find: Ears
Find the hidden words about ears.
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Word Find: Bones
Look for the hidden words about the skeletal system.
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Movie: Urinary System
Watch this movie about the urinary system, which produces pee.
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Movie: Muscular System
Watch this movie about the muscular system.
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Movie: Lungs & Respiratory System
Watch this movie about the respiratory system, the system that enables you to breathe.
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Movie: Digestive System
Watch this movie about your digestive system, the system that handles the food you eat.
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Movie: Heart & Circulatory System
Watch this movie about circulation - the system that sends blood throughout your body.
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Movie: Endocrine System
Watch this movie about your endocrine system, the system that produces hormones.
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Movie: Immune System
Watch this movie about your immune system - the system that keeps you healthy.
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Movie: Brain & Nervous System
Watch this movie about your nervous system, starring your brain.
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Movie: Bones & Skeletal System
Watch a movie about your bones.
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Your Liver
Your liver cleans your blood and plays an important part in digestion. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Activity: Taste Tracker
What are your favorite tastes? Track them in this activity about tongues.
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Activity: Teeth
Do you know your teeth? Find out when you label the parts of the tooth.
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Activity: Digestive System
Do you know your guts? Label these parts of the digestive system.
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Activity: Skin
Do you know your skin? Label the parts of this important body organ.
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Activity: The Nose
click here for solutions
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Activity: The Nails
Do you know your nails? Label the parts of the nail.
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Activity: The Muscles
Do you know your muscles? Label some major muscles in your body.
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Activity: The Lungs
Do you know your respiratory system? Label the parts of the system that lets you breathe.
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Activity: The Heart
Do you know your heart? Label these heart parts.
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Activity: Hair
Do you know your hair? Find out when you do this activity for kids.
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Activity: Endocrine System
Do you know your endocrine glands? Label the parts of the endocrine system.
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Activity: Eyes
Do you know your peepers? Label these parts of the eye.
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Activity: Ears
Do you know your ears? Label these ear parts.
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Activity: The Brain
Do you know what's in your head? Label these parts of the brain.
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Activity: Bones
Do you know bones? Label these parts of the skeletal system.
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Activity: Urinary System
Do you know your urinary system? Label the parts of this important body system.
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Your Tongue
Your tongue: You taste with it, talk with it, and sometimes even stick it out! Find out more in this article for kids.
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Your Teeth
There's much more to a tooth than meets the eye. This article for kids gives you the inside story.
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Your Digestive System
The digestive system breaks down the food you eat. Learn how in this article for kids.
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Your Skin
No matter how you think of it, your skin is very important. It covers and protects everything inside your body.
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Your Nose
Your nose helps you breathe, smell, and taste. Find out how in this article for kids.
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Your Muscles
You have more than 600 muscles in your body! They do everything from pumping blood throughout your body to helping you lifting your heavy backpack. Find out more.
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Your Lungs & Respiratory System
What's something kids are doing all day, every day? Breathing! Your lungs are large and in charge of breathing, so read all about them in this article.
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Your Kidneys
You need at least one kidney to live. Find out why in this article for kids.
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Your Heart & Circulatory System
Your heart is a hard-working muscle. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Your Hair
Having a bad hair day? Find out all about hair in this article for kids.
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Your Eyes
Ever wonder how your eyes work? This article for kids takes you from the pupil to the retina and beyond.
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Your Ears
Now hear this! Here's an article about ears. Find out how your amazing ears do their amazing job.
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Your Brain & Nervous System
Your brain is the boss of your body and runs the whole show. Learn more in this article for kids.
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Your Bones
Where would you be without your bones? Learn more about the skeletal system in this article for kids.
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Your Urinary System
You pee every day, but what makes it happen? Find out in this article for kids about the urinary system.
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Your Immune System
The immune system keeps you healthy. How does it work? Find out in this article for kids.
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Your Endocrine System
The endocrine system produces hormones, which are needed for proper body function and growth. Find out more in this article for kids.