A series of short films that demonstrate the amazing processes that go in inside each and every one of us.
Using experiments that can be recreated in the classroom and graphics showing the inside of the human body; these short films explain the biological processes that keep us alive.
Suitable for teaching science at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and First and Second Level in Scotland.
Digestion - how does breakfast affect your day? video
The impact of having a healthy breakfast is explored, and a rather disgusting experiment highlights how the body gets nutrients out of food.
How do muscles and bones work? video
A model skeleton, elastic bands and rubber gloves are used to demonstrate how our muscles and bones allow our bodies to move.
Respiration - how is oxygen transported round the body? video
Exploring how oxygen is transported around our bodies using an experiment to test lung capacity.
Teeth - how they help animals eat. video
How different types of animals use their teeth to help them eat their food.
How our circulatory system keeps us alive. video
Zoe uses CGI graphics to explain the structure of the heart and the difference between veins and arteries.
How the human body grows. video
Zoe talks us through the process of human life, using graphics to show how we grow inside the womb.
What causes us to burp and break wind? video
A light-hearted look at the biological processes that make us burp and fart.
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