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Build a spinal cord with Lifesavers candies and a pip cleaner... the pipe cleaner keeps it flexible, but the candies show how the smaller, separate bones move when the back bends. Wagon Wheel Pasta, Apologia Anatomy, People Exercising, Let Me Think, Human Body Science, Human Body Activities, Child Life Specialist, Human Body Unit, Human Body Systems

This week in our study of the Human Body, Brynne moved on to the Nervous System. Our first stop was a Pamela Hill Nettleton book called, Think, Think, Think: Learning About Your Brain. As part of our discussions about the brain, and the fact that it's the BOSS of the body, we discussed the importance of the spinal cord. We did a hands on spinal cord project by alternating gummy Life Savers and wagon wheel pasta on a pipe cleaner. We talked about why there was the "squishy" stuff in between…

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Biotensegrity is a new(ish) approach to understanding how bodies work based on the insight that we are primarily tensegrity structures and our bones do not directly pass load to each other. Thus, forces primarily flow through our muscles and fascial structures and not in a continuous compression manner through our bones. In fact, our bones […]

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