Internet Links

This page will contain Internet links that we have found to support learning about the human body.

Franklin Institute
This is an excellent site all about the heart. They even have a small movie of a heart pumping. http://www.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html 

Inner Body
This site includes animations and excellent research information about the body.
http://www.innerbody.com

Neuroscience Resources for Kids
This site shows how you can make models of different parts of the body. It's supposed to be for kids in grade 3 - 12, but Sean recommended it even for grade 2.
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chmodel.htm
Gray's Anatomy
You can search for any body part to get a drawing or text information.

http://www.bartleby.com/107/ 

Science Fact File: Inside the Human Body
Indianapolis Marion County Public Library resource site for kids. 
http://www.imcpl.org/kids_body.htm  
Gander Academy's Body Systems: A Canadian resource for students.
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/body.htm?
A Look Inside the Human Body: An Australian educator prepared this site for students. It comes with a quiz.
http://www4.tpgi.com.au/users/amcgann/body/ 
The Virtual Body: an interactive site requiring Shockwave.
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
Think Quest: A student created site.
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=10348&url=10348 
Health Trivia: a list of facts about the body.
http://www.stfrancistopeka.org/64trivia.html
The Heart: An Online Exploration:
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
The Muscle Page for Kids:
http://danke.com/kidsmuscles/menu.htm
Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling the World: A site for senses.
http://www.hhmi.org/senses/
 

 

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