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Make Your Own Paper Bag Lungs Activity

Get ready to breathe life into learning with my fun and educational human body activity, perfect for kids who are curious about how their bodies work!
Course Biology for Kids
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Author Monique B

Equipment

  • Comfy Package, (250 Pack) Disposable Plastic Drinking Straws - 7.75" High - Assorted Colors…
  • Volcanics Black Dry Erase Markers Low Odor Fine Whiteboard Markers Thin Box of 12

Ingredients

  • Two paper bags
  • Plastic or paper straws
  • Strong tape duct tape or electrical tape
  • Black marker

Instructions

  • Show a picture of lungs so your kids can recognize and draw alveoli and bronchioles.
  • Using the 2 brown paper bags and your black pen marker, let your child draw alveoli and bronchioles on the smooth surface of your brown bags making it look like a pair of lungs.
  • Slip two paper straws on each paper bag and gather the top part.
  • Using a duct tape or electrical tape, secure the top part and the straws.
  • Hooray! You now have a pair of healthy lungs for your respiratory system lessons!

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