Thursday 4th February 2021 - Science

Thursday 4th February 2021 - Science

Digestion Experiment!

Open Ended

Can you name some of the organs the make up the digestive system?

Multiple Choice

Which organ transports the food from our mouth to the stomach?

• Pancreas

• Oesophagus

• Liver

Multiple Choice

Which organ cleans our blood and also produces bile?

• Stomach

• Small Intestine

• Liver

Today we are going to be doing an experiment!

• I will be showing you the process of digestion.

• Obviously I couldn't get real organs! So I am using some household items to represent them.

Here is my list of equipment:

• Clear bag

• Water

• Orange Juice

• Green food colouring

• Tights

• Crackers

• Plate

What do you think this bag is going to represent?

Hint: It is stretchy!

Fill in the Blanks

What do you think the water will represent?

Hint: produced in our mouth!

Fill in the Blanks

What do you think the orange juice will represent?

Hint: it kills the bacteria in our food!

Fill in the Blanks

What will the green food colouring represent?

Hint: produced by the liver!

What will the tights represent?

Hint: small and large...

Fill in the Blanks

Let's get started!

Remember to use the hand up button if you have questions!