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Science Y6 – Marvellous Me – lesson 3

        5.     What is contained in an approximate centimetre of skin?   _____________________________________
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        6.     What is melanin and why is it important?    ___________________________________________________

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        7.     What are hairs on the skin for?     __________________________________________________________

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        8.     How do you think you can best care for your skin?   ____________________________________________

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        Try to find and draw a picture showing sweat glands, nerves and hairs in the skin. Label your diagram.




















































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