CKLA Grade 3 Unit 3 Lesson 3

Labelling

Label the bones we learned about in the previous lesson.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

skull

femur

spinal column

rib cage

fibula

tibia

pelvis

Draw

Draw a circle around an axial bone and a square around an appendicular bone.

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What is a ball-and-socket joint?

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What are hinge joints?

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What are immovable joints?

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What is one good way to take care of your bones?

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What are dairy products?

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Which of the two bones in the lower leg is the fibula? 

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Where in a human body do you find bone marrow cells?

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Doctors like x-rays because they can _____.

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What is the remarkable thing about the bones in your body that is listed on page 17?

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What does the doctor do before putting on a cast?

Comprehension Questions

Multiple Choice

What is the outer part of a bone made of?

• blood

• muscle

• calcium

• seashells

Multiple Choice

Identify what makes up the inside of bones.

• calcium

• bone marrow

• oxygen

• soft tissues

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The important job of the bone marrow cells is to _____.

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Describe how an x-ray works so that a doctor can see the bones inside someone’s body.

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Explain how a cast helps broken bones heal.

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What do you think might happen to a broken bone if a cast were not placed on it?

Good work!