Science Organisms & Life Processes Conceptual 7–8 yrs

Skeletons & Muscles

骨骼与肌肉

Description

Identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection, and movement

Mastery Evidence
  • Name the three functions of the skeleton: support, protection, movement
  • Identify that muscles are attached to bones and pull to create movement
  • Give examples of bones protecting organs (skull protects brain, ribs protect heart and lungs)
Assessment Prompt

Can your child explain why we have a skeleton inside our body and what our muscles do when we bend an arm?