By Gyeonggi Children's Museum
Gyeonggi Children's Museum
How the Human Body Works? Let’s study different parts of the human body including the eyes, ears, and nose, and their functions. We will also think about what we should do to eat healthily, stay active, and maintain our physical wellbeing. This will help children to make their own correct decisions about what they should do to keep their body fit and healthy.
(This space is designed for pre-schoolers to elementary school students.)
"Left. ‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall ‘Heart’ Section ‘Animal Blood’ Displays
• Learning Objectives: - To learn how the color of blood differs depending on the components of the blood. - To learn the differences between the colors of animal and human blood.
• Instructions: 1. Loot at the various colors of blood by pulling up the panels to reveal the animals. 2. Ask which component makes the color of blood look different.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall ‘Heart’ Section ‘Animal Heart’ Displays
• Learning Objectives: - To learn about the differences between the hearts of humans and animals. - To learn about how the hearts of different animals have different shapes.
• Instructions: 1. Look at the shape of the animals’ hearts by pulling up the panels to reveal the animals. 2. Compare the differences between the animals’ hearts.
Right. ‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall ‘Heart’ Section ‘Giant Heart’ Displays
• Learning Objectives: - To learn about the heart and blood circulation. - To learn that the number of heartbeats changes according to one’s walking speed. - To learn about the role of the heart in helping blood circulation.
• Instructions: 1. While holding onto the handle, walk slowly on the running machine. 2. Walk a little faster. 3. See how your walking speed changes your heartbeat. "
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Ear’ Section
‘Balancing’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
-To learn about the roles and principles of the semicircular canals that help to balance our body.
• Instructions:
1. Turn the ear left and right.
2. Observe how the liquid inside the semicircular canals moves.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Ear’ Section
‘Frequency’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To learn about frequency.
- To learn about the range of frequency a person can hear, in other words, the audible frequency.
- To learn about the differences between the audible frequencies of animals and humans.
• Instructions:
Using a touch screen, listen to the differences between the frequencies of humans and animals.
Back. ‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall ‘Nose’ Section ‘Giant Nose’ displays
• Learning Objectives: - To understand the role and the structure of a nose using a giant model of a nose. - To learn about the role of bogey - To learn where the air that enters a nose goes to.
• Instructions: 1. Pick up a ball and place it inside the nostril. 2. Observe where the ball is going.
Front. ’How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall ‘Nose’ Section ‘Smell’ Displays
• Learning Objectives: -To understand the basic principles of the sense of smell by smelling various scents.
• Instructions: 1. Pull down the lever. 2. Guess what it is by smelling it.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Eye’ Section
‘Giant Eye’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
-To learn about our vision, and how our eyes perceive objects, by walking into the giant model of an eye showing the principle of projection.
• Instructions:
Walk into the model eye and observe how objects are projected on to the retina.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Hand’ Section
‘Giant Hand’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To learn about the roles and the structure of a hand through the giant model of a hand.
- To learn about the roles of a hand and how it can grab objects and feel by touch.
- To learn about the internal structure beneath the skin of the hands.
• Instructions:
Pull the handle and observe what it looks like under the skin.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Ambulance’ Displays
Learning Objectives:
-To experience being a doctor, examine an X-ray and diagnose patients.
Instructions:
Put on a doctor’s gown and diagnose the patients using X-rays and other items from the hospital.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Bones’ Section
‘Skeletal Bicycle Race’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
-To understand the role of bones by observing how bones move when a person rides a bicycle.
• Instructions:
1. Ride a bicycle and pedal.
2. Observe how the bones move.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Healthful Choices’ Section
‘Food’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To understand the nutrition information, and select the healthy food
• Instructions:
1. Take the foods out of the fridge and put them on the dishes.
2. Look at the monitor screen to learn nutrition information
'How Our Body Works?' Exhibition Hall
'A Health Day' Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To learn what childrens need to do for a healthy life and to cultivate healty habits
• Insturctions:
1. Think about daily live, select one's behavior and push the botton.
2. Check the Score representing the level of 'healthy life'
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
‘Exercise I Make’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To understand the importance of doing exercise to stay healthy and make suitable excercise for each children.
• Instructions:
1. Push the 'start' botton.
'How Our Body Works' Exhibition Hall
'Eating Well' Section
'Poop' Displays
• Learning Objectives:
- To understand the color and the shape of 'poop' are closely related to nutritive and healthy conditions of our body.
• Insturctions:
1. Sitting on the toilet.
2. Stand up and observe what the poop look like.
3. Pull down the lever.
‘How Our Body Works?’ Exhibition Hall
'Sleep Well' Section
‘Animals’ Sleep’ Displays
• Learning Objectives:
-To understand the fact that all animals need to take a rest, and how they look like when they fall asleep.
• Instructions:
Open the panel, and look at the sleeping animals.
Planned and organized by Gyeonggi Children's Museum
Supported by PR & Marketing Team, Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation
