Human Body — Bones and Muscles
Grade 2 · EVS
Human Body — Bones and Muscles
11 activities · Compare it! · Think & Answer! · Match it! · Sort it! · Tick or Cross! · Name it!
Skeleton, joints, muscles and posture — reasoning, comparisons and scenarios!
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1

Compare sitting with good posture and sitting with bad posture.

Compare it!

Sitting with Good Posture vs Sitting with Bad Posture

Similarities
Differences
2

Why did Vikram stay safer than Dev? What would you tell a friend who refuses to wear a helmet?

Think & Answer!

Two friends, Vikram and Dev, both fell off their bicycles. Vikram was wearing a helmet and knee pads; Dev was wearing neither.

Why did Vikram stay safer than Dev? What would you tell a friend who refuses to wear a helmet?

3

Which part of Aman's body is under strain? What should Aman do to sit better?

Think & Answer!

Aman slouches low in his chair and looks down at his tablet for most of the evening.

Which part of Aman's body is under strain? What should Aman do to sit better?

4

Match each action to the body part that does it most!

Match it!
1
Nose
2
Eye
3
Tooth
4
Ear
5
Chair
Sitting
Hearing
Smelling
Chewing
Seeing
5

Sort each item into Protects Bones or Does Not Protect Bones!

Sort it!
1seatbelt
2warming up before sports
3jumping from a high place
4helmet
5sitting slouched all day
6knee pads
Protects Bones
write sentence numbers here
Does Not Protect Bones
write sentence numbers here
6

True or False?

Tick or Cross!
We have only ten bones in our whole body
✓ / ✗
Bones give our body its shape and support
✓ / ✗
The skull protects the brain
✓ / ✗
Muscles help us move our bones
✓ / ✗
Answer:1. False 2. True 3. True 4. True
7

Answer each question with a full sentence:

Name it!

Why should we sit with our back straight while studying?

Why do our bones need calcium-rich food like milk to stay strong?

8

Sort each body part into Has a Movable Joint or Has No Movable Joint!

Sort it!
elbow
shoulder
knee
hip
wrist
Has a Movable Joint
write the words here
Has No Movable Joint
write the words here
9

True or False? If a statement is False, write the correct version.

Tick or Cross!
Sitting with a straight back is bad for our spine
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Our bones stay exactly the same size our whole life
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Muscles get tired if we use them for too long without rest
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Joints are the places where two bones meet
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Answer:1. False 2. False 3. True 4. True
10

Answer each question with a full sentence:

Name it!

Why should we not run on a wet, slippery floor?

Why do football and cricket players wear pads on their knees and elbows?

11

Why can the gymnast's body move so flexibly? Why does she still need to warm up?

Think & Answer!

A gymnast can bend her body in ways most people cannot, but she also stretches and warms up for a long time before every practice.

Why can the gymnast's body move so flexibly? Why does she still need to warm up?

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