The Skin

The Skin

pp. 27-31

clothes

the things that people wear to cover their bodies and that are usually made from cloth

pores

 a very small opening on the surface of your skin that liquid comes out through when you sweat

tickles

to try to make (someone) laugh by lightly touching a very sensitive part of the body with your fingers, a feather, etc.

pudding

a thick, sweet, soft, and creamy food that is usually eaten cold at the end of a meal

pinched

 to squeeze (someone's skin or something else) between your thumb and finger often in a painful way

warmth

the quality or state of being warm in temperature

My Skin- The Perfect Covering

• We can feel cold, warmth, tickles, and pain with our skin.

Multiple Choice

How many senses did God give us?

• 3

• 5

• 4

Multiple Choice

What are our senses?

• sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste

• laughing, crying, yelling, smiling, frowning

Multiple Choice

What are our senses?

• sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste

• laughing, crying, yelling, smiling, frowning

My Skin Warms Me and Cools Me

• The skin has hundreds of thousands of tiny holes in it called pores.

• Pores open when the body is hot. The body sweats to let heat out and and cool you off.

My Skin Warms Me and Cools Me

• Pores cold when we are cold so that no heat will get out.

• Sometimes, we get so cold that our skin gets tight, we shiver, and goosebumps form.

Multiple Choice

What are the tiny holes in our skin called?

• pores

• holes

• dots

Multiple Choice

What do our pores do when are hot?

• close to keep body heat in

• open to sweat to keep us cool

Multiple Choice

What do pores do for us when we are cold?

• close to keep body heat in

• open to sweat to keep us cool

Taking Care of My Skin

• Skin always makes new skin.

• Old skin rubs off when we take a bath and new skin takes its place.

• Skin can get dirty and dirt has germs in it.

• Skin keeps germs out of the body unless we get cuts.

• We have to wash cuts and keep them clean to keep germs away.

Multiple Choice

Why should we wash a cut?

• to keep germs out of the body

• to put germs into our body.

The Five Senses

• God gave us 5 senses.

• The 5 senses are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and feel.