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Teach Engineering: Our Amazing Skeleton Lesson PlanTeach Engineering: Our Amazing Skeleton Lesson Plan
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TeachEngineering
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3rd - 8th
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Science
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Lexile Measures
1010L
Lesson Plan

Teach Engineering: Our Amazing Skeleton

Curated by ACT

This lesson covers the topic of human bones and joints. Students learn about the skeleton, the number of and types of bones in the body, and how outer space affects astronauts' bones. Students also learn how to take care of their bones here on Earth to prevent osteoporosis - or weakening of the bones.

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Concepts

anatomy, biomedical engineering, engineering, joints, osteoporosis, stem

Additional Tags

astronaut health, haversian system, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering, bone, forces on the body, muscle, skeleton, anatomy and physiology of body, skeletal system

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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