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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.
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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.

Year 3 Science: Animals, including humans

  • identify that humans and some other animals have skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement
  • Age: 7-8
  • England & Wales: Year 3
  • Scotland: Primary 3
  • Rep. Ireland: Second Class
  • Australia: Grade 2
  • USA: Grade 2
  • Three-part Lesson
  • Self-marking Activities
  • Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.
  • Engaging Drag and Drop Activities
  • Interactive Self-marking Worksheet
  • Printable Worksheets to Consolidate Learning

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