ST.

JOHN BOSCO
ACADEMY

THE SENSE
ORGANS
SCIENCE 3
 TOPIC
1. PARTS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE
EYES, EARS, NOSE, TONGUE AND
SKIN
2. Taking care of the Sense Organs
3. Basic Needs of Human Beings
Draw the sense organs on the
face below and label them.
Are your sense organs
important? How do
your senses help you?
 LET'S
WATCH!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=q1xNuU7gaAQ
5 SENSES
 What are
your
observations
?
 EYES: THE ORGANS OF
SIGHT
The eyes are protected by your eyebrows,
eyelashes, and eyelids.
Eyebrows prevent water or sweat from
entering your eyes.
Eyelashes protect your eyes from dust.
Eyelids protect your eyes from insects,
dust or too much light.
PARTS OF THE EYE

Eyebrows

Eyelashes
 PARTS OF THE EYE
RETINA
SCLERA

OPTIC NERVE
PUPIL
CORNEA
IRIS

LENS
 FUNCTION OF THE EYE

LENS It is very sensitive and located at the back RETINA

of the Iris.
RETINAIt converts the things you see into SCLERA OPTIC
messages. NERVE
OPTIC NERVESThe messages travel through the brain PUPIL
through this.
IRIS

LENS
 EARS: THE ORGANS OF HEARING
The ear has a tunnel like structure that helps you hear sounds.

OUTER EAR | MIDDLE EAR | INNER EAR

 pinna and ear canal
OUTER EAR
eardrum, hammer, anvil,
MIDDLE EAR stirrup

semicircular canal,
INNER EAR auditory nerve, cochlea
FUNCTIONS OF THE EAR
Inner Ear
cochlea It changes the vibrations from
the middle ear into signals

The sound signals travel

auditory nerve
to the brain through this.

semicircular These are filled with fluid

canals which moves like a wave
when the 3 bones vibrate.
 LET'S PRACTICE!
___________1. It collects sound waves and protects
inner parts of the ear.
___________ 2. It directs sound waves to the middle ear.
___________ 3. It vibrates as it receives sound waves.
___________ 4. They carry the vibration from the
eardrum to the inner ear.
___________ 5. It sends sound signals to the brain.
___________ 6. They contain fluid that helps maintain
body balance.
 Your tongue is attached to
the floor of your mouth.
small bumps located on the top and
Papillae sides of your tongue.
sensory organs that are found on your
Taste buds tongue and allow you to experience
tastes that are sweet, salty, sour, and
bitter.

TONGUE: THE ORGAN OF TASTE

 NOSE: THE ORGAN OF SMELL

Mucus membrane
It is the soft tissue in the nasal cavity. It
warms and moistens the air entering the nose.
Produces Mucus.

Olfactory nerve
It is on the top of the mucous membrane that
sends messages to the brain.
 SKIN: THE ORGAN OF TOUCH

It is the largest organ in your body. It covers

and protects your body. It allows you to feel
objects that are:
-rough or smooth -moist or dry
-hard or soft -scaly or cottony
-slimy or sticky -hot or cold
Texture Soft, scaly, moist ,dry ,sticky or slimy

Temperature Hot or cold

Pain Wounds causes pain.

Pressure Felt when something

is pressed tightly.
 ORGANS AND FUNCTIONS

Epidermis is the outer layer of

the skin.

Pores are tiny openings in your

skin that releases sweat.
 ORGANS AND FUNCTIONS
Subcutaneous layer

Hypodermis is mostly made up of

fat that keeps the body warm and
absorb shocks.
Healthy Habits

Do not abuse your orga

TAKING CARE OF
ns
THE SENSE
Protec t y o ur s e lf ORGANS
 How to Take Care of Your Eyes
• Always read or write in a well-lighted room.
• Rest your eyes by closing them for a few minutes in
between reading.
• Avoid reading inside a moving car.
• Do not lie down while reading.
• Protect your eyes from bright sunlight by wearing
sunglasses.
• Do not spend so much time in front of your computer
screen.
• Avoid holding pointed objects near your eyes.
• Visit your doctor for a check up at least once a year.
 How to Take Care of Your ears

• Avoid listening to loud music. Stay away from noisy

places and turn down the volume of your radio,
television or headphones.
• Do not put any hard or sharp objects into your
ears.
• Use soft cloth or cotton swabs to clean your outer
ears.
• Be careful when swimming or taking a bath.
• If an object gets inside your ears, ask a doctor to
remove it.
 How to Take Care of Your tongue

• Avoid taking in very hot or very cold

food.
• Chew your food slowly and carefully to
avoid biting your tongue.
• Brush the surface of your tongue as
your Brush your teeth. Use tongue
scrubber.
 How to Take Care of Your nose

• Clean your nose daily using clean,

moist and soft cloth or tissue paper.
• Avoid blowing your nose too hard
when you have a cold.
• Visit a doctor if you have nose
problems
 How to Take Care of Your skin
• Take a bath regularly. Use clean towels and fresh
clothes after bathing.
• Wash your hands properly using a mild soap.
• Wash cuts and wounds to avoid infections
• Have a balance diet to keep your skin glowing
and healthy.
• have enough rest and sleep.
• Use moisturizing lotion or cream.
• Use sunblock when going to the beach.
Basic Needs of Human Beings

Human beings need

food, water, exercise,
rest and sleep, shelter
and clothing.
FOOD AND WATER
Food and water makes your body strong
and healthy.
Drinking 8 glasses of water every day will
keep you away from getting dehydrated.

A balance diet contains of carbohydrates,

fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals and
water in a correct portions.
When you prepare or eat meal, use
the food pyramid below as guide.

• Which do you need more? vegetables

or fruits?
• What food do you need to eat more?
• What food do you need to eat the least?
• How many serving of meat and milk do
you need to eat?
You need exercise EXERCIS
to strengthen your
bones and muscles E Rest is vital for
REST better mental
health, increased
Sleep is an essential. It
SLEEP concentration and
allows your body and
mind to recharge, leaving memory, and
you refreshed and alert healthier body.
when you wake up.
 WHAT EXERCISE S DO
YOU DO AT HOME?

biking jogging running

bowling jumping rope stretching
climbing stairs jumping jacks sweeping the
dancing playing badminton floor
swimming
 Your home is your shelter. It protects your from
the weather, wild animals and other people.

It is where you can stay, rest and bond with your

family.
It should be clean at all times to prevent your
family from getting sick.

SHELTER
Shelter keeps you safe from harm.
 CLOTHING
Clothes protect you from weather,
insects and cuts.
Wear appropriate clothes everyday.
Wear clothes that are suitable to the
weather and activities that you do.
ASSIGNMENT
2.1
• Answer MDLB on page
240. Letter A only.
• Study Lesson 2.1 in
Google Classroom.
Seatwork next meeting.
 THANK YOU
FOR LISTENING!
Prepared by: Ms. Alicia Perez