Science
The Human Body
Conceptual
5–7 yrs
Basic Body Needs
身体的基本需求
Description
Know that the body needs food for energy, water to stay hydrated, sleep to rest and grow, and exercise to keep muscles and the heart strong — and that these are basic needs every human body has
Mastery Evidence
- List the four basic needs: food (energy), water (hydration), sleep (rest and growth), exercise (strength)
- Explain that food gives the body energy to move, think, and grow
- Describe what happens if one need isn't met (e.g. feeling tired without sleep, thirsty without water)
Assessment Prompt
Can your child explain why their body needs food, water, sleep, and exercise — and what happens if they miss any of them?
