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Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Skeletal System ActivityExploring Nature Educational Resource: Skeletal System Activity
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Exploring Nature
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5th - 9th
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Science
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Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Skeletal System

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A collection of illustrated fact sheets and activities on the parts of the human skeletal system and their functions.

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Concepts

bones

Additional Tags

functions of bones, human skeleton, skeletal system, functions of skeletal system, skeleton, structure of skeletal system

Classroom Considerations

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

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