MY BODY – GRADE 2 NOTES



1. Parts of the Body

  • Our body has many parts that help us do different things.

  • Main parts of the body:

    • Head – has eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
    • Trunk – chest and stomach.
    • Limbs – arms and legs.

2. Sense Organs

We have 5 sense organs to learn about the world:

Sense Organ What it does
Eyes Help us see.
Ears Help us hear sounds.
Nose Helps us smell.
Tongue Helps us taste (sweet, sour, bitter, salty).
Skin Helps us feel (hot, cold, soft, hard).

3. Important Organs Inside the Body

  • Brain – helps us think and learn.
  • Heart – pumps blood all over the body.
  • Lungs – help us breathe air.
  • Stomach – digests the food we eat.

4. Taking Care of Our Body

  • Brush teeth twice a day.
  • Take a bath every day.
  • Eat healthy food.
  • Drink clean water.
  • Play and exercise to stay healthy.
  • Wash hands before eating and after using the toilet.

5. Some Fun Facts

  • The brain controls the whole body.
  • The heart keeps beating all the time, even when we sleep.
  • The skin is the largest organ of the body.


Grade 2 Notes – External Parts of the Body

1. Main External Parts

These are the parts we can see and touch:

  • Head – with hair, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
  • Neck – connects the head to the body.
  • Arms – used for holding, writing, and playing.
  • Hands – have fingers and nails, used for holding things.
  • Legs – help us walk, run, and jump.
  • Feet – have toes, help us stand and walk.
  • Chest – the front part of our body.
  • Back – the back side of the body.
  • Stomach – between the chest and legs.

2. Functions of External Parts

Body Part Use
Eyes To see.
Ears To hear.
Nose To smell and breathe.
Mouth To eat, talk, and smile.
Hands To hold, write, and work.
Legs To walk, run, and jump.
Skin To feel things (hot, cold, soft, hard).

3. Care of External Body Parts

  • Keep nails clean and trimmed.
  • Comb hair regularly.
  • Wash hands and feet daily.
  • Take a bath every day.

✅ Grade 2 – "My Body" (External Parts) Worksheet

A) Fill in the blanks

  1. We see with our __________.
  2. We hear with our __________.
  3. We smell with our __________.
  4. We taste food with our __________.
  5. We walk and run with our __________.
  6. We write with our __________.
  7. The __________ is the largest external part of our body.
  8. We comb our __________ to keep it neat.

B) Match the following

Body Part Work it does
1. Eyes a) Walk and run
2. Ears b) Smell
3. Nose c) See
4. Legs d) Hear
5. Hands e) Write and hold things

C) Answer the following (1-2 lines)

  1. Name any four external parts of the body.
  2. What do we use to hold things?
  3. Which part of our body helps us to stand and walk?
  4. How can we take care of our body?

✅ Answer Key – "My Body" (External Parts) Worksheet

A) Fill in the blanks (Answers)

  1. eyes
  2. ears
  3. nose
  4. tongue
  5. legs
  6. hands
  7. skin
  8. hair

B) Match the following (Answers)

1 – c (Eyes – See) 2 – d (Ears – Hear) 3 – b (Nose – Smell) 4 – a (Legs – Walk and run) 5 – e (Hands – Write and hold things)

C) Answer the following (Sample Answers)

  1. Head, hands, legs, feet (any four external parts).
  2. We use our hands to hold things.
  3. Our legs help us to stand and walk.
  4. We can take care of our body by bathing daily, washing hands, and keeping nails clean.

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✅ Grade 2 Science Notes – Internal Parts of the Body

1. What are Internal Parts?

  • Internal parts are inside our body.
  • We cannot see them, but they are very important because they help our body work properly.

2. Main Internal Parts and Their Functions

Internal Part Function / Work it does
Brain Helps us think, learn, and control our body.
Heart Pumps blood to all parts of the body. It beats all the time.
Lungs Help us breathe in air and give oxygen to our body.
Stomach Digests food and turns it into energy.
Bones Give shape to our body and support it.
Muscles Help us move our body parts.

3. Care of Internal Organs

  • Eat healthy food for a strong body.
  • Drink clean water.
  • Do exercise to keep the heart and lungs healthy.
  • Take enough rest and sleep.

✅ Grade 2 Worksheet – Internal Parts of the Body

A) Fill in the blanks

  1. The __________ helps us think and learn.
  2. The __________ pumps blood to all parts of the body.
  3. The __________ help us breathe.
  4. The __________ digests the food we eat.
  5. __________ give shape and support to our body.
  6. __________ help us move our body parts.

B) Match the following

Internal Part Work it does
1. Brain a) Pumps blood
2. Heart b) Helps us breathe
3. Lungs c) Helps us think
4. Stomach d) Helps us move
5. Muscles e) Digests food

C) Answer the following (1-2 lines)

  1. Name any four internal parts of the body.
  2. Which internal part controls the whole body?
  3. What should we do to keep our heart and lungs healthy?
  4. Which organ gives shape and support to our body?

✅ Answer Key – Internal Parts of the Body Worksheet

A) Fill in the blanks (Answers)

  1. brain
  2. heart
  3. lungs
  4. stomach
  5. bones
  6. muscles

B) Match the following (Answers)

1 – c (Brain – Helps us think) 2 – a (Heart – Pumps blood) 3 – b (Lungs – Help us breathe) 4 – e (Stomach – Digests food) 5 – d (Muscles – Help us move)

C) Answer the following (Sample Answers)

  1. Brain, heart, lungs, stomach (any four internal parts).
  2. The brain controls the whole body.
  3. We should eat healthy food, do exercise, and breathe fresh air.
  4. Bones give shape and support to our body.

✅ Grade 2 Science Notes – Bones and Muscles

1. Bones

  • Bones are the hard parts inside our body.
  • They form a framework called the skeleton.

  • Functions of bones:

    • Give shape to our body.
    • Protect internal organs (e.g., skull protects brain, rib cage protects heart and lungs).
    • Help us stand and move.
  • There are many bones in our body (more than 200).

2. Muscles

  • Muscles are soft parts attached to the bones.
  • We can move our body because muscles pull the bones.

  • Functions of muscles:

    • Help us walk, run, jump, and lift things.
    • Help in breathing, blinking, and smiling.
  • Muscles need exercise to stay strong and healthy.

3. Taking Care of Bones and Muscles

  • Eat food rich in calcium and protein (milk, eggs, fish).
  • Play and exercise daily to keep them strong.
  • Sit and walk with a straight back to keep bones healthy.

✅ Grade 2 Science Worksheet – Bones and Muscles

A) Fill in the blanks

  1. The hard parts inside our body are called __________.
  2. The bones form a framework called the __________.
  3. The __________ protects our brain.
  4. __________ protect the heart and lungs.
  5. The soft parts attached to bones are called __________.
  6. Muscles help us to __________, __________, and __________.
  7. We should eat food rich in __________ to make our bones strong.
  8. __________ and __________ keep muscles healthy and strong.

B) Match the following

Column A Column B
1. Skull a) Help us move
2. Rib cage b) Soft parts attached to bones
3. Muscles c) Protects the heart and lungs
4. Bones d) Protects the brain

C) Answer the following (1–2 lines each)

  1. What are bones?
  2. What do muscles help us to do?
  3. How can we keep our bones and muscles healthy?
  4. Name two foods that make our bones strong.

✅ Answer Key – Bones and Muscles Worksheet

A) Fill in the blanks (Answers)

  1. bones
  2. skeleton
  3. skull
  4. Rib cage
  5. muscles
  6. walk, run, jump (any three movements)
  7. calcium
  8. Exercise and play

B) Match the following (Answers)

1 – d (Skull – Protects the brain) 2 – c (Rib cage – Protects the heart and lungs) 3 – b (Muscles – Soft parts attached to bones) 4 – a (Bones – Help us move)

C) Answer the following (Sample Answers)

  1. Bones are the hard parts inside our body that give shape and support.
  2. Muscles help us walk, run, jump, and lift things.
  3. We can keep our bones and muscles healthy by eating healthy food and exercising daily.
  4. Milk and eggs (any two correct examples).

✅ Grade 2 – IQ Worksheet on Body Parts (Printable Format)

✨ IQ WORKSHEET – MY BODY ✨

Name: _____________  Date: _____________

A) Riddles – Write the Answer

  1. I have two windows but no glass. I help you see everything. What am I? ____________
  2. I never stop beating, even when you sleep. What am I? ____________
  3. I am soft but help you move and lift things. What am I? ____________
  4. I help you smell a flower and also breathe. What am I? ____________
  5. I am hard and protect your brain. What am I? ____________

B) Circle the Correct Answer (MCQs)

  1. Which part of the body helps you taste food?  a) Nose  b) Tongue  c) Skin

  2. Which organ pumps blood in our body?  a) Brain  b) Heart  c) Lungs

  3. Which part of the body helps you to hold a pencil?  a) Legs  b) Hands  c) Stomach

  4. Which part of the body helps us to stand straight?  a) Bones  b) Tongue  c) Eyes

C) Match the Following

Column A Column B
1. Eyes a) Smell
2. Nose b) See
3. Ears c) Taste
4. Tongue d) Hear

D) Odd One Out (Circle the odd one)

  1. Eyes Ears Nose Legs
  2. Brain Heart Stomach Shoes

E) Fun Puzzle – Complete the Missing Letters

  1. E _ E S (Help us see)
  2. H _ A R T (Pumps blood)
  3. L _ N G S (Help us breathe)
  4. B _ A I N (Helps us think)
  5. M _ S C L E S (Help us move)

✅ Grade 2 – IQ Questions on Body Parts

Here are some simple but brain-teasing questions for kids to test their understanding of body parts:

1. Riddles / Brain Teasers

  1. I have two windows but no glass. I help you see everything. What am I? (Answer: Eyes)

  2. I never stop beating, even when you sleep. What am I? (Answer: Heart)

  3. I am soft but help you move and lift things. What am I? (Answer: Muscles)

  4. I help you smell a flower and also breathe. What am I? (Answer: Nose)

  5. I am hard and protect your brain. What am I? (Answer: Skull)

2. Choose the Correct Answer (MCQs)

  1. Which part of the body helps you taste food? a) Nose b) Tongue ✅ c) Skin

  2. Which organ pumps blood in our body? a) Brain b) Heart ✅ c) Lungs

  3. Which part of the body helps you to hold a pencil? a) Legs b) Hands ✅ c) Stomach

  4. Which part of the body helps us to stand straight? a) Bones ✅ b) Tongue c) Eyes

3. Odd One Out

(Choose the one that does not belong to the group)

  1. Eyes, Ears, Nose, Legs ✅ (Legs are not a sense organ)
  2. Brain, Heart, Stomach, Shoes ✅ (Shoes are not an internal organ)









✅ Grade 2 Science Notes – Bones and Muscles

1. Bones

  • Bones are the hard parts inside our body.
  • They form a framework called the skeleton.
  • There are more than 200 bones in our body.

Functions of Bones: ✔️ Give shape to our body. ✔️ Support the body and help us stand straight. ✔️ Protect internal organs:

  • Skull protects the brain.
  • Rib cage protects the heart and lungs. ✔️ Help in movement when muscles pull them.

2. Muscles

  • Muscles are the soft parts attached to the bones.
  • They are found all over the body.

Functions of Muscles: ✔️ Help us move our hands, legs, and other parts. ✔️ Help in walking, running, jumping, and lifting things. ✔️ Work even when we don’t think about them (e.g., muscles help us breathe and blink).

3. Taking Care of Bones and Muscles

✅ Eat food rich in calcium (milk, cheese) for strong bones. ✅ Eat food rich in protein (eggs, fish, pulses) for strong muscles. ✅ Exercise and play daily to keep them healthy. ✅ Sit and walk straight to keep bones strong.

✅ Grade 2 – Bones and Muscles Worksheet

✨ WORKSHEET – BONES AND MUSCLES ✨

Name: _____________  Date: _____________

A) Fill in the blanks

  1. The hard parts inside our body are called __________.
  2. The bones form a framework called the __________.
  3. The __________ protects our brain.
  4. __________ protect the heart and lungs.
  5. The soft parts attached to bones are called __________.
  6. Muscles help us to __________, __________, and __________.
  7. We should eat food rich in __________ to make our bones strong.
  8. __________ and __________ keep muscles healthy and strong.

B) Match the following

Column A Column B
1. Skull a) Help us move
2. Rib cage b) Soft parts attached to bones
3. Muscles c) Protect the heart and lungs
4. Bones d) Protect the brain

C) Answer the following (1–2 lines each)

  1. What are bones?
  2. What do muscles help us to do?
  3. How can we keep our bones and muscles healthy?
  4. Name two foods that make our bones strong.

✅ Answer Key – Bones and Muscles Worksheet (For Teachers)

A) Fill in the blanks – Answers

  1. bones
  2. skeleton
  3. skull
  4. Rib cage
  5. muscles
  6. walk, run, jump (any three movements)
  7. calcium
  8. Exercise and play

B) Match the following – Answers

1 – d (Skull – Protect the brain) 2 – c (Rib cage – Protect the heart and lungs) 3 – b (Muscles – Soft parts attached to bones) 4 – a (Bones – Help us move)

C) Answer the following – Sample Answers

  1. Bones are the hard parts inside our body that give shape and support.
  2. Muscles help us walk, run, jump, and lift things.
  3. We can keep our bones and muscles healthy by eating healthy food and exercising daily.
  4. Milk and eggs (any two correct examples).