School Projects HOMEPAGE
The Human Body
Please see the information on the human body in Visual Dictionary of the Human Body (REF J611 - found in the Children's Reference section of the Wilton Library) and try searching our catalog for the subject words body, human body, or names of specific body parts, with juvenile (enter words with spaces between them). Don't forget to ask the librarian if there are books set aside on school reserve for this topic!
Mon, Fri: 10-6; Tue-Thur: 10-7; Sat: 10-5; Sun: 1-5 (Sept-June)
- BBC Science & Nature: Human Body & Mind
- Interactive information on how body parts and systems work.
- The Heart: An Online Exploration
- Listen to the heart beat and learn all about this amazing muscle. Presented by The Franklin Institute.
- Human Anatomy Online
- Explore the human body with the cool Java applets and learn how it works.
- A Look Inside the Human Body
- This site was designed to help children learn about how the body works.
- Neuroscience for Kids
- Enjoy these activities and experiments on your way to learning more about the brain and spinal cord.
- Science Fact File
- All the systems of the human body shown and explained. Many other scientific topics explored.
- Virtual Body
- Explore this interactive human body. Shockwave required.
- The Visible Human Project
- From the National Library of Medicine, visit this fully-digitized collection of images of the human body.
- Your Gross & Cool Body
- This award-winning site is a funny and fantastic look at what makes us tick!