Lesson Plan 1—Anatomy
What Does the Heart Do?

Goal

The students will understand the basic functions of the heart and identify its main parts.

Instructional Objectives

• Students will identify the heart in relation to other major structures in the body, including the lungs, brain, and stomach.
• Students will identify the basic physical characteristics of the heart.
• Students will identify the main parts of the heart.

Grade 3 Lesson Plan 1 (PDF)

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