Bones Kit

Contents of Kit

  • Skeletal X-rays
  • Paper Skeleton
  • Labeled Skeleton
  • Pretzel Activity
  • Skeleton Cast with magnets
  • Skeleton Cast without magnets
  • Skeleton Mold
  • Cumbaa, S. (1992). The bones book. La Fave, K. (Illus.). New York: Workman Publishing Company.
  • Suggested Books Ring
  • Resource Binder

Uses

  • Formation of the Body
  • Ancient Civilizations: Death and Burial
  • Archaeology

Recommended Readings

Type in "skeleton" or "human body" in the search box below to perform a subject search in BLISweb. On the results page, click on either "Curriculum Center" or "Juvenile" on the right side to limit your search.

Teacher Resources

Dig: A Archaeology magazine for kids ages 9-14
Information about "Dig" magazine published by Cobblestone & Cricket. Click on "Interactive Sample" to see a sample edition.

Labled Skeleton Print-out
Full page skeleton worksheet with bones labeled.

Printable Paper Skeleton
Easy craft with the skeleton for ages 6 and up-good for Halloween too!

Skeletal System Instructional Activities
Several art lessons to illustrate parts of the body. Some titles include Jazzy Joints and Living Bones.

Student Resources

Interactive Skeleton
BBC's interactive skeleton focuses on the anatomy of the human body systems and the human mind.

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