Let’s learn about an essential part of our body – the leg! Our legs help us stand, walk, run, and jump. They are strong and have many parts that work together. In this activity, we will examine the various components of the leg and their contributions to our ability to move.
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Parts of the Body – THE LEG
These are my legs.
I walk and run with my legs.
This is my thigh.
The thigh is the upper part of the leg that connects the hip and the knee.
This is my calf.
The calf is the back part of the lower leg.
This is my shin.
Shin is the front part of the leg below the knee and above the ankle.
This is my ankle.
The ankle joins the foot to the leg and helps me move my foot.
This is my knee.
The knee connects the thigh and the lower leg, allowing me to bend my leg.
This is my foot, the part I stand and walk on.
This is my heel.
The heel is the back part of the foot below the ankle.
These are my toes. They are at the end of my foot.
Leg
- Thigh
- Knee
- Calf
- Shin
- Ankle
- Foot
- Heel
- Toes
In conclusion, our legs are a vital part of the body that enables us to perform many daily activities. Every part of the leg, from the thigh to the toes, plays a special role. By learning about these parts, we can better care for our bodies and maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.
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