- 1). Play games. There are many fun games that teach all about the human body. Online gaming enthusiasts can amuse themselves at the Anatomy Arcade, which has games categorized by body system, like crosswords to teach about muscles and word searches for bone names. Board game fans can crowd around Some Body, which features five different anatomy games to be played with one board and set of cards. In a round of Doctor's Orders, players try to correctly match body part tokens on a diagram, and Build SomeBody features challenging anatomy questions.
- 2). Anatomy coloring books are a fun and creative way to learn about body parts. There are many different books in publication, and The Anatomy Coloring Book by Wynn Kapit has been in publication for over 23 years and is currently in its third edition. The book features coloring pages for both genders and is filled with information about the many parts of the human body, their function and purpose.
- 3). Watch a film. There are many educational films about the human body and its parts for people of all ages, from simple cartoons for children to complex, detailed documentaries for an adult audience. National Geographic's "Inside the Living Body" details human beings from conception to old age, highlighting the way body parts grow and develop as well as their basic function. Kids will enjoy learning by watching "Human Body," which features cartoon characters narrating about anatomy and physiology on a simple level.
- 4). Study a model. Anatomy models are often used in classrooms to teach about body parts, and reasonably priced versions are available for home and personal study as well. With an anatomy model, students can see reproductions of various body parts and organs to get an idea of the appearance and place in the body, exploring human beings from the inside out in an educational, hands-on manner. Whole-body models are available, as are part-specific editions, like model knees and torsos.
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