First graders discover the amazing parts inside their body — the heart, lungs, muscles, bones, and brain — and the important job each one does to keep them alive, moving, and learning.
Students will be able to…
Inside you, your heart is pumping, your lungs are breathing, and your brain is thinking — all the time! What do the amazing parts of your body do?
Project this and match each body part to what it does — tap a part, then tap its job.
Tap any phase to open the teacher moves and student actions.
Your heart pumps and your brain thinks all the time — what do they do?
Children learn.
Children practice.
Children apply.
Children close.
Aligned to SHAPE America National Health Education & Physical Education Standards.
Comprehend concepts about the body.
Understand how the body moves and works.
Practice caring for the body.
Value a healthy, active body.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have children feel their heartbeat before and after jumping, and tell what their heart is doing. A printable body sheet is in the PE & Health library.
Tap a card to flip it, then rate whether you knew it. Built from this lesson’s vocabulary.
A quick self-check with instant feedback, drawn from this lesson’s key terms.
A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.