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Human Anatomy

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Students use the web to explain how the bones serve as protection for organs in the body and recognize some of the bone structure that protect certain organs. They comprehend the different structure and functions of support tissue interconnectivly.

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the central nervous system, human body systems

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human support system, nervous system, science
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6th - 8th
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Science
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30 mins
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