INTRODUCTION

Welcome!!! Did you know that when you were a baby you had more bones in your body than you will as an adult? Do you know the names of all of your bones? The web quest will help you learn the names of the bones in the human body. There are different kinds of joints in our bodies and you will learn the names and where they are in our bodies. You will also be able to play a game with a skeleton at the end of this web quest.

Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the human skeleton by identifying the various joints using online computer skills:

• Name all the major bones of the body
• Recognize the different types of joints and have a definition of each
• Know the number of bones in the body at birth and as an adult
• Play a skeletal game after learning
• Take a quiz over what they have learned

names of the major bones in the human body.

Try this game. See if you can put Mr. Skeleton back together.

You should be able to label the major bones on the human skeleton sheet. You should be able to name the four types of joints and tell the difference in them and the location of some.

You will be graded on the following:

By following the sites you have now become an expert on the Human Skeletal System, Joints and how they work.

TEKs for this lesson: Health 7.9 A1 and 7.9 A

Lesson Plan: 3days ( 50 min periods)

Objective: Learn parts of the Human Skeletal system and how it works.

Concept: The student will understand how the joints are the part of the skeleton system and the functions of the skeleton.

Activities:

Day 1- Read the skeletal system chapter in the Health text book

Day 2- " Bad to the Bone" Web quest

Day 3- Cont. web quest