Skeleton and Bones

In this lesson, students will read about the human skeleton and how bones help the body stand, move, and stay safe.

CONTENT OBJECTIVE: I can tell what bones do in the human body.

• WIDA Standard 4 (Science): Identify body parts and describe their functions.
• WIDA Standard 2 (Language Arts): Use descriptive sentences (“Bones help us stand”).
• WIDA Standard 1 (Social/Instructional): Use words and phrases to point, label, and retell.

LANGUAGE: English