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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, we provide sample pages for each book of the System of Body series and the Bones of the Body series. Example Sample Pages: https://knowyourself.com/collections/bone-books-only/products/human-anatomy-for-kids-super-bundle#sample-pages
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We recommend ages 8 and up (Grade 3+) for self-guided work, but if you are working with your child learning can start at any age!
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We use some basic arithmetic sparingly in the series. It should work well for ages 8 and up (Grade 3 and up). With help from parents, our materials are appropriate for younger ages as well.
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At this time, these workbooks are set up for single use. However, we would love to talk with you about your needs. Email us at hello@knowyourself.com and we can have a more in-depth discussion there!
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We do not discuss religion. Our goal is to help children better understand their bodies. Our books are focused on human anatomy and the different systems of the body (for example digestive, circulatory, nervous, etc.)
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Each Systems of the Body workbook includes a learning calendar with an estimated 14–15 hours of learning. The 12-part series is multidisciplinary and flexible for grades 3–6, or it can span multiple years. The Bones Books are divided into sections allowing you to go at your own pace.
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While our curriculum covers Common Core standards for K-5 ELA and other national standards such as NGSS and NHES, it is not directly affiliated with Common Core.
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We do! For additional details, please reach out to hello@knowyourself.com.
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Absolutely! Each Systems of the Body workbook includes recipes related to the lesson’s location to make real food relevant and fun. Every adventure emphasizes how nutrition supports each body system.
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No, our books do not teach creation or evolution. Our goal is to introduce children to their own health and wellness through anatomy and body systems. We leave broader origins education to parents and educators.
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We briefly cover immunizations in Systems of the Body: The Immune System (Adventure 6). Otherwise, vaccines are not mentioned in our material.
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Our workbooks are not specifically designed for dyslexia, but they use large amounts of imagery and comics, which may help some learners. Suitability depends on the individual child's needs.
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No, we do not discuss gender identity. Our books focus on anatomy and body systems common to all humans. Hormones and puberty are briefly acknowledged in Adventure 8: The Endocrine System.
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We do not discuss sexual organs or reproduction. We reference ovaries and testes in the context of hormones in Adventure 8: The Endocrine System.