NCERT - 6 - Science :: Body Movements

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[Contributor- Lakshmi Seetharaman ]

Objective:To teach the children about body movements in human beings and animals and the use of bones and muscles for their movements.

Subtopics to be covered:

Various joints in our body (Ball and socket joints, Pivotal joints, Hinge and fixed joints)
Skeleton, skull and muscles
Movement of animals (eg. Earthworm, snail, cockroach, fish, birds and snakes)

Learning Outcome:

Students know about various types of bones and joints in our body that help us to move in different ways.
They know that skeleton is bones a framework of bones that give shape to our body and the skull is made of many bones joined together to protect very important parts of the body, the brain and other internal organs.
Students get to know movements of various animals.

[Contributor- Kripa S]

http://epathshala.nic.in/wp-content/doc/book/flipbook/Class%20VI/0653-Vigyan/ch%208/index.html (NCERT Hindi Medium)

http://epathshala.nic.in/wp-content/doc/book/flipbook/Class%20VI/0652-Science/ch%208/index.html (NCERT English Medium)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNF2YyqQxJ-ejBPdVloS2tPSkU (JEPC Board) (Hindi Medium)

[Contributor - Kripa S]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quF38dhEeCw (Human body bones)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3dNMuJ_4jU (Joints in human body)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ah-iImiPv4 (muscles in human body)

[Contributor - Anu Nived]

http://oakdome.com/k5/lesson-plans/photo-editing/anatomy/human-skeleton-for-labeling.jpg (human skeleton)

http://www.ekshiksha.org.in/Images_BodyMovements_classVI/image820.png (skeleton of a bird)

https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8480/29810021371_de5e226321_o.png (movement in fish)

[Contributors - Arshea Bimal, Kripa S]

1. Take a long scale. Place the scale on your arm in such a way that the elbow is in the middle of the scale. Ask your friend to tie the scale to your arm. Try bending your arm now. Is it possible ? If not, why is it so?

2.Think of a earthworm (kenchua) and snail(ghongha) kept on a glass plate. Imagine how these animals reach from one place to another. What is the difference between man and the movement of these animals? Do they have bones in their body?

3. Think and tell which joints give this body movement

a) moving hand front to back

b) moving head up and down

c) moving wrist up and down

d) moving arm up and down

e) moving entire leg up and down

[Contributor - Swarup Jena, Latika Taparia]

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1s5vf6UH9mxRx8tvPjk41cbfWBRQLC4Hz (Answer key 1)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1BgzcOaoJg5RNmyqqA_UQgtejwKaume0n (Answer key 2)

[Contributor - Reshav Dey]

Term	Transliterated Term	Translated Term
Backbone	बैकबोन	रीड की हड्डी
Ball and Socket Joint	बॉल एंड सॉकेट जॉइंट	कन्दुक उलूखल संधि
Cartilage	कार्टिलेज	उपास्थि
Fixed Joint	फिक्स्ड जॉइंट	निश्चित संयुक्त
Animals Gait	एनिमल्स गेट	जानवरों की चाल
Hinge Joint	हिन्ज जॉइंट	कब्जे
Muscle	मसल	मांसपेशी
Outer Skeleton	आउटर स्केलेटन	बाहरी कंकाल
Pelvic Bones	पेल्विक बोन्स	पैल्विक हड्डियों
Pivotal Joint	पीवोतल जॉइंट	निर्णायक संयुक्त
Rib Cage	रिब केज	पंजर
Shoulder Bones	शोल्डर बोन्स	कंधे की हड्डियां
Skeleton	स्केलेटन	कंकाल
Cavity	कैविटी	गुहिका