Grade 4 - Week 4 PPT On Muscles

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Grade 4

Science
Week 3
Objectives
❖ Discuss school rules for feeling unwell.

❖ Define muscles

❖ List out types of muscles


School rules for anyone feeling unwell:

• Have felt unwell in School?

•What did they do? And who did you talk to?
1. Report to the respective teacher
2. Go to sick room and follow instructions given by school nurse
3. Inform your parents before consuming any medicine.
Movements, Muscles and
Bones
Video
Feel your muscles

Move your Squat Move your LEG


ARM
Muscles
●Muscles are long elastic fibres in a human body.
● They can contract, which means they can become shorter.
● They can also relax, which means they can return to their original length.
Types of Muscles
●Involuntary muscles: You cannot control the
movement
●Voluntary muscles: You can control the
movement.
●Examples of Involuntary Muscles: Heart muscles
● Examples of Voluntary muscles: Arm muscles
Try moving your arm and feel the muscle
movement
Muscles that work in pairs:
A pair of muscle work together to
make the elbow joint move.
Some muscles work in pairs.
For example:
1) When you lift your arm, the
biceps contract and the triceps relax.
2) When you drop your arm, the
biceps relax and the triceps contract.
Thankyou

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