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Science and the Heart

Valentine's is the perect time of the year to introduce the heart during your science lessons.


Activity

After viewing either of these videos you can ask the class to make a brochure or poster explaining the heart and what it does. This activity can integrate nicely with your English, Science or Visual Arts lesson.

World Book Web

The Heart

The heart is sometimes described as the body's pump.


Artificial Hearts

An artificial heart is a machine used to replace the natural heart.


Heart Attack

A heart attack is when a lump of blood or a clot blocks a blood vessel in the heart.

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