“Nose” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand that the nose is an important place for smelling, breathing, and protecting the body
💬 Where is the nose?
The nose is in the middle of the face. Under the nose, there are two nostrils. The nose is an important part of the body.
🤔 Where on your face is your nose?
💬 You can smell with your nose
The nose senses smells. It can tell the smell of flowers and the smell of food. Your nose notices good smells and different smells.
🤔 What kind of smell do you like?
💬 You breathe with your nose
You can breathe air in through your nose. You can also let air out through your nose. You breathe by repeating: breathe in, breathe out.
🤔 Try slowly breathing in through your nose and then breathing out. How does it feel?
💬 The nose protects the body
The nose is where air enters the body. The nose helps protect you so tiny dust does not get in easily. When you blow your nose, blow gently.
🤔 What should you do when your nose feels tickly?