Did you know there are 206 bones in the human body?
Did you know your bones can grow, take in food, and repair themselves? Did you know calcium is what makes your bones hard? Did you know joints allow your body to move? Oh, of course you did! These are just a few things that you will be reviewing as you complete this WebQuest. Label each TASK in your notebook and answer in complete sentences. You may work in a group of ONE or TWO. Include everyone's name in your notebook. *HINT: If you hold down the "Ctrl" button on the keyboard while you click a link, the link will open in a new browser tab. TASK #1: Name the main functions of the skeletal system. http://www.biology4kids.com/files/systems_skeletal.html TASK #2: Name 4 types of bones and give a description in a complete sentence. http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/SSmovie.html TASK #3: What are the 4 materials bones are made of? You must include a diagram. http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/bones.html http://kidshealth.org/kid/interactive/bones_it.html TASK #4: What kinds of joints allow the bones to move? What is the movement the joint allows? Tell where you would find each joint in the body. http://www.innerbody.com/image/skel07.html TASK #5: Assemble the diagram of the skeleton and label the bones (this is the weekly project) Try to assemble or label the bones: http://www.abcya.com/skeletal_system.htm Play the bone match game: http://hes.ucfsd.org/gclaypo/skelweb/hotpot/osteo01.html Test your skills: http://www.kidport.com/Grade5/Science/BodyBones.htm |
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