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Get Body Smart: Functional Anatomy of Skeletal Muscles

For Students 9th - 10th
Brought to you by Get Body Smart, students can learn about the human musculoskeletal system through this easy-to-access tutorial. Sections include muscles that act on the arm, shoulder, forearm, wrist, palm, digits, anterior thigh,...
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Hypermuscle Muscles in Actions

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Michigan site has information about the movements of muscles in a human.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: Muscular System

For Students 3rd - 5th
Self-playing slideshow, with an accompanying quiz, explains how the muscular system works.
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National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Seer Training Modules: Introduction to the Muscular System

For Students 9th - 10th
Self-guided learning activity where students learn about the structure and function of the human muscular system. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.
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Inner Body

Innerbody: Muscular System

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site, students can interact with the muscular system of the human body. Click on a region of the body or the name of a muscle, and zoom in to examine it. Outlines and magnifying glasses appear and when you click on them, you see...
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Danil Hammoudi, Md: Anatomy and Physiology Course

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has complete course material for a beginning human anatomy course and everything can be downloaded. There are readings and presentations on all the major systems and organs of the human body, with lots of detailed, labeled...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Humans Are Like Robots

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Four lessons related to robots and people present students with life sciences concepts related to the human body (including brain, nervous systems and muscles), introduced through engineering devices and subjects (including computers,...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Muscles, Oh My!

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students are introduced to how engineering closely relates to the field of biomechanics and how the muscular system produces human movement. They learn the importance of the muscular system in our daily lives, why it is important to be...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Muscular System Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Review the structure and function of the human body's muscular system.
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Exploring Nature

Exploring Nature Educational Resource: 4 Basic Tissue Types in the Human Body

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts about four basic types of tissues in the human body and their functions.
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Gateway Community College

James Crimando: Major Superficial Muscles: Posterior Trunk and Arm

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the anatomy of the posterior trunk and arm.
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Gateway Community College

James Crimando:major Superficial Muscles: Anterior Thigh and Leg

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the anatomy of the anterior thigh and leg.
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Gateway Community College

James Crimando: Major Superficial Muscles: Posterior Shoulder and Upper Arm

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the anatomy of the posterior shoulder and upper arm.
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Gateway Community College

James Crimando: Major Superficial Muscles: Posterior Forearm

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the anatomy of the posterior forearm.
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Gateway Community College

James Crimando: Major Superficial Muscles: Anterior Forearm

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the anatomy of the anterior forearm.
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Zygote Media Group: Zygote Body

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a 3D look into the anatomical structure of the human body with this website. Website allows students to explore the body's muscle system, bone structure, organs, and nerve systems. Navigate around the human body with this site!
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Curated OER

Kids Health: My Body

For Students 2nd - 7th
For elementary school children, this page presents information about lungs, muscles, digestive system, teeth, skin, tongue, hair, heart, and more.
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BSCS Science Learning

Bscs Science Learning: Virtual Microscope: Human Tissue

For Students 9th - 10th
Like a real microscope, the Virtual Microscope will allow you to examine slide samples more closely. You will be able to collect samples and save them for further observation.
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Read Works

Read Works: The Human Body Hiccups

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about hiccups and what causes them. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Solar System!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An introduction to our solar system: the planets, our Sun and our Moon. Students begin by learning the history and engineering of space travel. They make simple rockets to acquire a basic understanding Newton's third law of motion. They...
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Curated OER

Kids Health: All About the Heart

For Students 3rd - 8th
Kids Health features this diagrammatically color-illustrated article about the human heart.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy and Physiology: Types of Tissues

For Students 9th - 10th
The term tissue is used to describe a group of cells found together in the body. Although there are many types of cells in the human body, they are organized into four broad categories of tissues: epithelial, connective, muscle, and...
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Other

Zygote: Zygote Anatomy Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
A 3D anatomical product that allows students to explore the muscles, bones, organs, skin, and blood vessels that compose the human body.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: A How the Body Works

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides complete, mini-learning modules about different aspects of the human body. Click on the eyeball to focus your search.

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