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188 resources with the concept bones

Bones in your Body
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Bones in your Body

3rd - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
The ankle bone's connected to the leg bone. The leg bone's connected to the knee bone. The knee bone's connected to the...  Bones play a very important role in the function of our bodies. They protect our organs and provide support for our bodies. Use this collection of lessons, videos, and worksheets to deliver instruction and practice to upper elementary and middle school students.
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The Great Snake Debate Video

The Great Snake Debate

7 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Snakes are just lizards without legs, right? Scholars study the sensational evolutionary history of the snake with a video from a well-written biology playlist. Topics include snake fossils, theories on snake evolution, and...
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What Happened to the World's Greatest Ape? Video

What Happened to the World's Greatest Ape?

7 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Gigantopithecus was the greatest of the great apes! Whatever became of them? Take a journey to Asia and explore the forests and grasslands that were once home to the large primate using a video from an extentsive biology playlist....
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What Are CHNOPS? Video

What Are CHNOPS?

7 mins 9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
It's the stuff of life! Where would we be without CHNOPS? Biology scholars discover the elements essential to life with a video from an engaging biology playlist. Topics covered include lipids, proteins, and DNA, as well as the trace...
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Horns vs. Antlers Video

Horns vs. Antlers

2 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Antlers and horns ... they're the same, right? Compare and contrast these two commonly misidentified structures using a video from an extensive playlist that explores mammals. It describes the two prominent protrusions in terms of...
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The First Brachiosaurus Video

The First Brachiosaurus

6 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
How do scientists know when they've discovered something new? Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth using an interesting video, which is part of Brain Scoop's Fossils and Geology playlist. The narrator examines the...
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The Origin of Mammal Movement: Harvard Adventures, Part I Video

The Origin of Mammal Movement: Harvard Adventures, Part I

5 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
It may be difficult for some humans to walk and chew gum at the same time ... but reptiles can't breathe while running at all! Compare the skeletal systems of reptiles and mammals in the first installment of Brain Scoop's fossils and...
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Why Reindeer and Their Cousins are Total Boneheads Video

Why Reindeer and Their Cousins are Total Boneheads

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Where do deer get those impressive antlers? They're home grown! Explore the differences between antlers and horns in a video for life science learners. Content includes a variety of antlered species, how the antlers are grown and shed,...
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What Can You Learn From Ancient Skeletons? Video

What Can You Learn From Ancient Skeletons?

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Skeletons may not be able to speak, but they can still tell us a lot. High schoolers watch a short video about the ways biological anthropologists can use a skeleton's bone structure to determine age, gender, place of birth, and social...
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Space, Gravity, and the Human Body
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Space, Gravity, and the Human Body

5th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
What happens to the human skeleton when it has been in space for an extended time? What does a reduced-gravity environment do to our bodies? Can we learn about our own skeletons by taking apart a chicken carcass? Explore the concepts of space and human physiology through a series of labs, lessons, and research in these 10 resources. Pick and choose or do all of them!
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Bone Mineral Density Math and Beer's Law Lesson Plan

Bone Mineral Density Math and Beer's Law

9th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Hop into a resource on Beer's Law. A PowerPoint presentation introduces Beer's law as part of calculating bone density from X-ray images in the sixth lesson plan in the series of seven. Individuals work on practice problems with this law...
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Linear Regression of BMD Scanners Activities & Project

Linear Regression of BMD Scanners

9th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Objects may be more linear than they appear. Scholars investigate the relationship between the number of bone mineral density scanners in the US and time. Once they take the natural logarithm of the number of scanners, a linear...
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Bone Density Math and Logarithm Introduction Lesson Plan

Bone Density Math and Logarithm Introduction

9th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
What do logarithms have to do with bone density? Scholars learn that the equation for bone density includes logarithms. The majority of the third lesson of seven is devoted to logarithms and their properties.
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Exploring Bone Mineral Density Activities & Project

Exploring Bone Mineral Density

9th - 12th
Bone up on bone density. The second installment of the seven-part series has pupils read articles on two different websites to learn about bone density and its measurement, as well as X-rays and other imaging tools. A quiz assesses their...
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Bone Density Challenge Introduction Lesson Plan

Bone Density Challenge Introduction

9th - 12th
Can you use X-rays to measure bone mineral density? This is the essential question that learners must answer in the first installment of a seven-part series. They brainstorm ideas about necessary background information and what they...
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The Skeletal System Video

The Skeletal System

11 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Humans have 54 bones in their hands, fingers, and wrists, allowing for a variety of movement. The 19th video in a series of 47 introduces learners to the anatomy of the skeletal system. The narrator teaches about flat, short, and...
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Did Dinosaurs Really Go Extinct? Video

Did Dinosaurs Really Go Extinct?

7 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Most meat-eating dinosaurs had bones filled with air, just like today's birds. Scholars explore the idea that humans still live with dinosaurs, aka birds in a video that explains how researchers determined that modern birds descended...
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What Makes Our Bones Strong? Lesson Plan

What Makes Our Bones Strong?

10th - 12th
So is that what you meant by rubber legs? The activity has pairs subject a chicken bone to vinegar and observe what happens over a period of days. Individuals then write up a lab report and document their observations and findings. 
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Skeletal System Overview Lesson Plan

Skeletal System Overview

10th - 12th
It is best to know all about the skeletons in the closet. The third segment in a five-part series focuses on bone structure, development and growth, and functions. Class members connect what they learn to their study of osteoporosis.
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The Grand Challenge: Fix the Hip Challenge Lesson Plan

The Grand Challenge: Fix the Hip Challenge

4 mins 10th - 12th
It may be time to get to know the skeletons in your family. The first lesson plan in a series of 5, introduces the class to the concept of osteoporosis. The class members brainstorm possible causes and whether the family should be...
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Skeletal System Video

Skeletal System

8 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Adults' bodies are made of 206 bones, whereas babies have about 300 different bones or areas of cartilage. Pupils explore the difference between exo- and endo- skeletons in a video about the skeletal system. They then see how bones are...
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Go Public: Osteoporosis Brochure Activities & Project

Go Public: Osteoporosis Brochure

10th - 12th
Osteoporosis and family — notice the connection between the two. Pairs develop a brochure to educate the public about osteoporosis in the last portion of the six-part series. The teams draw on the information learned throughout the unit...
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What is Going on with Grandma? Activities & Project

What is Going on with Grandma?

10th - 12th
Pupils individually determine what they need to know about osteoporosis and how they will find that information. They share their thoughts with a partner before moving on to share with the class. The class arrives at a list of a set of...
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The Skeletal System: It's ALIVE! Video

The Skeletal System: It's ALIVE!

13 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
What is the differences between exo and endoskeletons? Viewers have an opportunity to see the structure inside our bones and explore bone remodeling with a video about cartilage and bone formation in the human body. 
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