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Week 05 · Skin and Touch

Monday

Skin covers me
// Your skin covers you and feels the world
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Skin covers me

Rocket wraps a toy in paper. "Now it is safe!"

Raven asks, "What do you notice? Who wraps you?"

Nova taps her light on. "Look at your arm," she says.

Your skin is a cover

Your skin covers your whole body.

It covers your bones, muscles and insides.

Skin holds everything together.

Skin is an organ. An organ does a special job.

Skin is the biggest organ in your body!

Skin protects you

Skin is like a wall around your body.

It helps keep harmful germs out.

It holds the water inside your body.

Your body needs water, so that is a big job!

SKIN JOBS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What is the biggest organ in your body?
What does skin help keep out?
What does skin hold inside your body?
Try it
Look at the skin on your hand.
Gently pinch the skin on your hand.
Let go. What does it do?
Skin can stretch and bend when you move.
SentenceTrue or false?
Skin covers your whole body.?
Skin is the smallest organ.?
Skin helps keep germs out.?
Skin holds water inside your body.?
WHY THIS EXERCISESkin covers you, protects you and holds water in.
WRAP IT UP
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Rocket wrapped a toy. What wraps your body?
What is an organ?
Draw a body with skin as a cover.

Word Spot: him, his

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Him: H-I-M.

His: H-I-S.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
Please give ___ the map.
He put on ___ hat.

Great looking, skin scientist!

Tomorrow you will find the layers of your skin.