PurposeGames
Purpose Games: Cranial Bones & Sutures
Select the correct response for each given name. Players will test their knowledge of cranial bones with this 17 question interactive.
California State University
California State University: Each Bone in the Human Skull
California State University provides individualized information on each bone in the human skull.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History: Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th Century Chesapeake
This very thorough site will fascinate those interested in forensic anthropology. You will learn what you can read from bones, how a face can be reconstructed from a skull, clues you can read from a burial, and about forensic cases both...
PurposeGames
Purpose Games: Find the Bones of the Human Skull
Can you name the bones of the human skull? Test your knowledge by matching the correct label with the correct bone.
University of Kansas Medical Center
University of Kansas Medical Center: Bone
See several specimens of microscopic images of bone cells and tissue.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Boneviewer: Chimpanzee: Skull & Cranium
Look at different views of the details of a chimpanzee's skull and cranium.
PurposeGames
Purpose Games: Anterior Skull Bones
Players will attempt to accurately match the correct name to the correct bone in this 15 question game.
Math Science Nucleus
Math:science Nucleus:identifying Bones of the Body (Lab)
A nice site which provides descriptions of each of the bones that make up our skeletal system. Then there is a lab activity for students to complete in which they build a skeletal system and describe the structure/function of each bone...
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Lesser Bushbaby
This digital laboratory provides an interactive environment in which to examine and learn about skeletal anatomy, in particular the skeleton of the lesser bushbaby.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Human
Studying the skeletal parts of a human? Click on various parts of the human skeleton and proceed to select the items to view in detail.
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Smith College: Tiger Panthera Tigris [Pdf]
This 8-page PDF document provides extensive detail on the tiger. Content explores this animal's characteristics and bone structure, range and distribution, fossil record, importance of specialized features, ontogeny and reproduction,...
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Tarsier
Examine the skeletal anatomy of the Tarsier's skull illustrated through the University of Texas at Austin's eSkeleton lab.
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Ankylosaurus Skull
This picture gives a close up view of an Ankylosaurus skull. Ankylosaurus was a strongly armored ornithischian dinosaur that lived in North America. This specific specimen was found in the Edmonton formation of Alberta, Canada. For more...
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Pentaceratops Skull
This picture gives a close up view of a Pentaceratops skull on display at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Pentacertaops was a horned dinosaur from the late Cretaceous Period (around 75 million years ago). Its name means...
Curated OER
Science Kids: Science Images: Spinosaurus Skull
This picture is a diagram of a Spinosaurus skull. Spinosaurus lived in the Cretaceous Period (around 100 million years ago) and was a huge meat eating dinosaur, possibly the largest carnivorous dinosaur ever. For more information on this...
Curated OER
Math:science Nucleus:identifying Bones of the Body (Lab)
A nice site which provides descriptions of each of the bones that make up our skeletal system. Then there is a lab activity for students to complete in which they build a skeletal system and describe the structure/function of each bone...
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University: Skeletal System
In this resource, you will access photographs of the human skeletal system. A quiz is associated with each image which has numbered labels on the skeletal parts. Create a numbered list and write down the name for each part, then check...
Curated OER
Homo Floresiensis and a Modern Human Skull
NPR article about the fascinating find in a cave in Indonesia -- fully formed bones of an adult who stood barely 3 feet tall and was alive during the time of Homo Sapiens.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Boneviewer: Squirrel Monkey
Take a close up look at the skull and cranium views of a squirrel monkey detailed in the images.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Common Marmoset
Detailed images of the skull and cranium of the Common Marmoset can be found.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Boneviewer: Mouse Lemur
Identify the parts of the skull belonging to a Mouse Lemur.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Baboon
This interactive, digital laboratory provides students with a way to examine and learn about the skeletal anatomy of the Baboon.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Slow Loris
This digital laboratory provides an interactive environment in which to examine and learn about skeletal anatomy, in particular the skeleton of the slow loris.
eSkeletons
E Skeletons: Gibbon
This digital laboratory provides an interactive environment in which to examine and learn about skeletal anatomy, in particular the skeleton of the gibbon.