Summary
A short Operation Ouch 'amazing body' clip. The doctors explain (cheerfully) what poo is and how it's the end of the digestive journey -- the waste the body doesn't need. Free on the official Operation Ouch YouTube channel.
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Ages 7+
Some gross-but-friendly body science (real footage) -- a quick preview is wise.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Poo is just the end of digestion -- the bits your body couldn't use.
- What is poo made of?
- Where does poo come from in the digestive journey?
- Why does the body get rid of waste?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: poo, waste, digestion, intestine, leftover.
Try it: Put these in order: mouth, stomach, intestines, poo. Explain the last step.