Appendicular skeleton Teacher Resources

In this bones instructional activity, students compare the axial and the appendicular skeletons. Students also review the bone components. This instructional activity has 6 matching, 8 short answer, 4 fill in the blank, and 6 true or...

In this skeleton activity, students label 26 bones of the skeletal system including bones in the appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton.

Sculpture animation is used to build the skeletal system. Beginning with a single vertebra, more and more of the skeleton is added on while the animation spins and music plays. Show your anatomy class this animation and have them name...

Discover the importance of your skeleton. Its different purposes are described and the various types of bones are shown. The animation in this clip clearly introduces the human skeletal system and its parts. A great resource for your...

In this skeletal system worksheet, students answer 16 questions about the functions of the skeletal system, the groups of bones that make up the skeletal system, the parts of the bones, the joints, the components of the bones and the...

Learn here about the development of the appendicular skeleton - the appendicular skeleton arises from mesenchyme, a type of embryonic tissue that can differentiate into many types of tissues, including bone or muscle tissue.

41 question quiz relates to medical terms associated with the axial and appendicular skeleton.

[Free Registration/Login Required] In this Flipchart, students use visual cues and the eraser feature to identify the major bones of the appendicular skeleton. Students will use the visual cues to explain the functions of the skeletal...

Students can learn about the human skeletal system through this easy-to-access tutorial. Sections include an introduction, organization of the skeleton, appendicular skeleton, and the axial skeleton. Interactive quizzes for each section...

We continue our look at bones and the skeletal system with a more detailed look at our axial and appendicular skeleton. This episode also talks about the structural and functional classifications of our joints and the major types of body...

We continue our look at your bones and skeletal system, skipping over the silly kid's song in favor of a more detailed look at your your axial and appendicular skeleton. This episode also talks about the structural and functional...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart presents the names of the bones in the human body. It includes an activity in which students label the bones after they have studied them.

This lesson will identify the structure and function of the appendicular skeleton. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Skeleton."

This video explores the structure and function of the human skeleton in-depth, as well as some animal skeletons. [6:52]

Make learning about the human skeletal system fun with full-color diagrams. Read about the structure and function of the body's 206 bones.

The following site helps us understand the divisions of the skeletal system. The skeletal system consists of all of the bones, cartilages, and ligaments of the body that support and give shape to the body and body structures.