Download or read book Understanding the Human Body, Grades 5 - 8 written by Wendi Silvano and published by Mark Twain Media. This book was released on 2009-02-16 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connect students in grades 5 and up with science using Understanding the Human Body. This 80-page book presents basic information about the complex human body without overwhelming students with medical jargon. It makes the study of the human body even more fascinating with Far Out Facts, fun tidbits of information that keep students on their toes. The book includes a number of Web sites that provide students the opportunity to further explore various body systems and concepts. This book supports National Science Education Standards.