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XabbaRus
01-19-08, 09:56 AM
Gus my daughter is fascinated by the human body after getting an encyclopedia about it.
Do you know of any good sites online that would give info I'm thinking with good animations etc of how things work in the body but isnb't oo hard for a kid to grasp?

Dowly
01-19-08, 10:10 AM
Very quick search came up with these 2

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/

And this one has more animated stuff and narrated info about the different parts of the body:
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp

Fish
01-19-08, 01:04 PM
Very quick search came up with these 2

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/

And this one has more animated stuff and narrated info about the different parts of the body:
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp

Appendix (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/appendix/appendix.shtml), Bladder (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/bladder/bladder.shtml), Brain (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/brain/brain.shtml), Gallbladder (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/gallbladder/gall_bladder.shtml), Female genitals (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/femalegenitals/female_genitals.shtml), Heart (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/heart/heart.shtml), Kidneys (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/kidneys/kidneys.shtml), Large intestine (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/largeintestine/large_intestine.shtml), Liver (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/liver/liver.shtml), Lungs (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/lungs/lungs.shtml), Male genitals (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/malegenitals/male_genitals.shtml), Pancreas (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/pancreas/pancreas.shtml), Skin (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/skin/skin.shtml), Spleen (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/spleen/spleen.shtml), Small intestine (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/smallintestine/small_intestine.shtml), Stomach (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/stomach/stomach.shtml), Voice box (http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/factfiles/voicebox/voice_box.shtml)

How old do you think Xabba's daughter is? :oops:

Dowly
01-19-08, 02:08 PM
I didnt check the links too well, most links were for books, so... ;)

XabbaRus
01-19-08, 03:59 PM
Thanks anyway, my daughter is 6 so was looking for stuff aimed at her age group with some animations an VR stuff.

TarJak
01-19-08, 07:27 PM
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/titlepage.shtml

This one is aimed at infant school level teachers for lesson planning:
http://kindergartenclass.netfirms.com/body.htm#good%20site

this one has some good links for various parts of the body:

http://kids.aol.com/homework-help/junior/living-things/human-body

Another good one aimed at kids:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/bones_noSW.html (http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/mybody_SW.html)