Vocab
This red liquid flows through your body and carries oxygen to your cells.
Blood
Fill in the blank: My sister _______ (go) to the swimming pool yesterday.
Went
Name one thing you should do to protect yourself from viruses.
Wash your hands, eat healthy, do exercise (any other reasonable answer)
This is a mild viral infection of your nose and throat that makes you sneeze and cough. (2 words)
Common cold
This is the part of a plant that grows underground and takes in water from the soil.
Roots
This is a sweet liquid that flowers produce to attract bees.
Nectar
Fill in the blank: When I was young, I _______ (ride) my bike every day, but now I don't.
Hint: 3 words
used to ride
Why is exercise important for your body?
It makes your muscles stronger, helps you feel better (or any other reasonable answer).
This is a more serious illness that gives you a high fever and body aches, especially common in winter.
Influenza (the flu)
Humans need this gas to live. Plants produce it.
Oxygen
This is a tiny living thing that can make you sick. It can only grow inside the cells of your body.
Virus
Put the adjectives in the correct order: a (red / tiny / dangerous) virus
"a tiny, dangerous, red virus"
(Opinion → Size → Color)
What does your body produce after it uses oxygen, and where does it go?
Carbon dioxide. It goes out of your lungs into the air.
This word means to contaminate a living organism with a disease-causing agent.
Infect
Name three parts of a plant that humans eat.
Roots, stems, leaves, seeds, or flowers? (Any 3 correct)
This word means the condition of being unable to stop doing something harmful, like eating too much sugar.
Addiction
Fill in the blank: Everybody in the class _______ (know) that exercise is good for us.
Knows
What should you do after touching things in school, and why is this important?
Wash your hands with soap. Because it kills viruses and stops them from infecting you.
What happens to a person's body if they are paralyzed?
They lose the ability to move or feel a part of their body
Explain the full process of how a sunflower grows from a seed to a flower, using sequence words like first, then, next, finally.
First, plant the seed in soil. Next, water it. Then, the seed sprouts and roots grow down while the stem grows up. Finally, the flower grows with yellow petals, and bees pollinate it to make new seeds.
This word describes an animal or person that is resistant to a particular infection because they have special antibodies.
Immune
Put the adjectives in the correct order: a (beautiful / young / tall) student AND explain why.
A beautiful, tall, young student
(Opinion → Size → Age)
Why is sugar addictive, and what happens in your brain when you eat it?
Sugar enters your blood and affects the parts of your brain that make you feel good; then the good feeling goes away, leaving you wanting more.
What disease do one-third of adults worldwide have, and what is one cause?
High blood pressure. One cause is sugar.
What happens when a bee visits a flower to get nectar?
The bee brings pollen from other flowers, which helps new seeds to grow.