Skeletons and their Functions
Ages 5-6
Understand what a skeleton is, why it is important; and identify the different parts of a skeleton as well as the functions of the skeleton such as, for protection, support and movement.
Description
By the end of this unit, children will be able to:
- understand what a skeleton is and why it is important;
- identify the different parts of a skeleton;
- understand the functions of the skeleton such as, for protection, support and movement.
National Curriculum Objectives
Year 3 Science: Animals, including humans
- identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement
Target Ages
- Age: 7-8
- England & Wales: Year 3
- Scotland: Primary 3
- Rep. Ireland: Second Class
- Australia: Grade 2
- USA: Grade 2
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