Summary
“What Happens If You Swallow Gum?” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It answers a question about how our bodies work and stay healthy. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
This video answers a question about how our bodies work and stay healthy.
- What does this video explain about your body?
- Why does your body do this?
- What does this tell you about staying healthy?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: body, healthy, germs, care.
Try it: Make a quick list of three things you can do today to keep your body healthy.