About the "Heart"

Introduction

Our body is very special. We need to look after our bodies to stay healthy. Although we may look still and quiet on the outside, our body is constantly moving and changing inside. 

Our heart, made of muscle, pumps blood around your body via blood vessels (tubes).The heart is inside your chest, protected by bones - the ribs and breast bone.

Task

1. What does our heart do?

2. How many heart facts do you know?

3. What is heart disease?

3. How can we keep our heart healthy?

 

 

Process

About our heart

http://www.makemegenius.com/ppt-presentation-kids/human-body-systems-free--powerpoints (click Organs - - School PowerPoint Presentation --- Heart)

Heart facts

https://www.everydayhealth.com/news/9-amazing-facts-about-your-heart/ (they are all real facts)

https://www.healthline.com/health/fun-facts-about-the-heart#1 (some are interesting to know)

Heart disease

https://www.medicinenet.com/heart_disease_pictures_slideshow_visual_guide/article.htm  (show the powerpoint about Heart Attack Symptoms)

Ways to keep our heart healthy

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/2016/01/5-things-to-do-daily-to-keep-your-heart-healthy/ (read all the 5 things for keeping our heart healthy)

Conclusion

To show your understanding of the topic, you will:

Write a 1-2 page research paper, 1.5 spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font. Include at least two sources with APA citations, and a works cited page.

Due Date:

Rough Draft - Monday, October 23rd

Final Draft - Friday, October 27th 

If you have any questions, please contact me at ymh@tks.edu.hk