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The Skeletal System: Name: _____________________
The Hip Bone’s Connected to the… What You Need to Know: ____________: a type of connective tissue that makes up the endoskeleton of vertebrates.
Composed of four types of cells: ____________: destroy bone ____________: build bone ____________: hold bone together ____________: protection of bone
Function: 1. Provides ____________ and ____________ to body2. ____________ internal organs3. ____________4. Manufacture ____________ ____________in bone marrow5. Provides ____________ of calcium and phosphorus
Bone Structure: 1. ____________: thin membrane that ____________ and protects; contains ____________
____________and ____________2. ____________ ____________: ____________ ____________ that provides structure to bones3. ________________________: porous bone (aka ____________ ____________); contains blood vessels
and marrow4. ____________: ____________, ____________ ____________ ____________ of bones. Two types:
- ____________: contains ____________ ____________ - ____________: manufactures ____________, and ____________ & ____________ ____________
Label the bone according to the PowerPoint and the Bone Structure above…
____________: any place where two or more ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________: rubbery tissue that ____________ ____________; located at joints ____________: attaches ____________ to ____________
Types of Joints 1. ____________ ____________: Allows little movement: Ex. joints of the bones in your skull2. ____________ ____________: One bone rotates around another bone: Ex. turning your head; rotating your
wrist3. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________: The ball end of one bone fits into a cuplike
cavity on another bone: Ex. Shoulder or hip joint4. ____________ ____________: Back and forth: Ex. knee or elbow joint5. ____________ Joint: One part of a bone slides over another bone: Ex. Bones of wrist or ankle
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The Skeletal System: Name: _____________________
The Hip Bone’s Connected to the… Label the bones on the skeleton according to the PowerPoint and using the word bank below.
1. Calcaneus2. Carpals3. Cervical Vertebrae (6)4. Clavicle5. Coccyx6. Cranium (skull)7. Femur8. Fibula9. Frontal Bone10. Humerus11. Ilium12. Ischium13. Lumbar Vertebrae (5)14. Mandible15. Maxilla16. Metacarpals17. Metatarsals18. Nasal Bone19. Ocular Orbit20. Patella21. Phalanges22. Radius23. Ribs (True, False, Floating)24. Sacrum25. Scapula26. Sternum27. Tarsals28. Thoracic Vertebrae (12)29. Tibia30. Ulna31. Xiphoid Process
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The Skeletal System: Name: _____________________
Dem CRAZY Bones!
Here’s What You’ll Need to Create this Project: 11 x 14 Construction paper Bones Template Scissors Markers, Colored Pencils Other crafty supplies such as glitter, pipe cleaners, decorative papers, etc.
What You do: 1. Cut out the paper model of the skeleton.2. Put your model together in order using glue and the construction paper. (20 pts)3. Your skeleton must be in a scene and your project must have a TITLE! (20 pts)4. Label the following bones using a pen and ruler (WRITE SMALL AND NEAT): (70 pts)
LEFT SIDE Ocular Orbit
Maxilla Mandible Scapula Sternum
Xiphoid Process Thoracic Vertebrae Lumbar Vertebrae
Ilium Ischium Femur Patella Tarsals
Metatarsals Phalanges Calcaneus
RIGHT SIDE Cranium Frontal Nasal
Cervical Vertebrae Clavicle
Ribs Humerus
Radius Ulna
Carpals Metacarpals
Phalanges Sacrum Coccyx Fibula Tibia
5. Outline ALL bones that are used for protection YELLOW. (5 pts)6. Outline TWO bones that make blood cells (long bones) RED. (5 pts)7. Draw and shade in a BLUE circle around 1 pivot joint. (5 pts)8. Draw and shade in a GREEN circle around 1 ball-and-socket joint. (5 pts)9. Draw and shade in a PURPLE circle around 1 hinge joint. (5 pts)10. Draw and shade in an ORANGE circle around 1 gliding/sliding joint. (5 pts)11. Create a KEY for your skeleton that explains the colors used in # 5-10. (10 pts)
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The Skeletal System: Name: _____________________
Dem CRAZY Bones! - Template Cut out the bones below. Using your notes and the directions on the Dem CRAZY Bones Project sheet, assemble your skeleton and glue down on a piece of construction paper. Remember to be creative and include your skeleton in a scene: i.e. Mr. Bones walking through the park.
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The Skeletal System: Rubric
Dem CRAZY Bones!
Copy these rubrics to use for grading your Dem Crazy Bones Projects:
Description of task Points Put your model together in order using glue and the construction paper. (20 pts) ____________/20
Your skeleton must be in a scene and your project must have a TITLE! (20 pts) ____________/20
Label the following bones using a pen and ruler (WRITE SMALL AND NEAT): (70 pts) ____________/70
Outline ALL bones that are used for protection YELLOW. (5 pts) ____________/5
Outline TWO bones that make blood cells (long bones) RED. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a BLUE circle around 1 pivot joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a GREEN circle around 1 ball-and-socket joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a PURPLE circle around 1 hinge joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in an ORANGE circle around 1 gliding/sliding joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Create a KEY for your skeleton that explains the colors used in # 5-10. (10 pts) ____________/10
Total ____________/150
Description of task Points Put your model together in order using glue and the construction paper. (20 pts) ____________/20
Your skeleton must be in a scene and your project must have a TITLE! (20 pts) ____________/20
Label the following bones using a pen and ruler (WRITE SMALL AND NEAT): (70 pts) ____________/70
Outline ALL bones that are used for protection YELLOW. (5 pts) ____________/5
Outline TWO bones that make blood cells (long bones) RED. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a BLUE circle around 1 pivot joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a GREEN circle around 1 ball-and-socket joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in a PURPLE circle around 1 hinge joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Draw and shade in an ORANGE circle around 1 gliding/sliding joint. (5 pts) ____________/5
Create a KEY for your skeleton that explains the colors used in # 5-10. (10 pts) ____________/10
Total ____________/150
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The Skeletal System: Example
Dem CRAZY Bones!
Here is an example of a completed Dem Crazy Bones Project:
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