Period 1 Learning Contract
Part 1 - Vocabulary (Record on page 4 of booklet)
1. bone marrow
2. cartilage
3. ligament
4. tendon
5. collagen (component of bone)
6. calcium (component of bone)
Also label cross-section of bone on page 2.
Resources: Skeletal System Web Page and Online Dictionary
1. bone marrow
2. cartilage
3. ligament
4. tendon
5. collagen (component of bone)
6. calcium (component of bone)
Also label cross-section of bone on page 2.
Resources: Skeletal System Web Page and Online Dictionary
Part 2 - Name of Major Bones (Record on skeleton diagram)
1. Label bones. See Skeleton Diagram for names.
2. Might want to try the Bone Match Game 1 & 2 for easy practice.
3. Once you think you got the names of the bones down, try an oral quiz on the full size articulated skeleton.
1. Label bones. See Skeleton Diagram for names.
2. Might want to try the Bone Match Game 1 & 2 for easy practice.
3. Once you think you got the names of the bones down, try an oral quiz on the full size articulated skeleton.
Part 3 - Reassembling the Human Skeleton
1. Get a team of 4 - 6 students together.
2. Check with Mr. Morrill and start assembling. This may take several days and/or lunch periods to complete. Let Mr. Morrill know when you are done. He will check your work and take a pix.
Helpful Hint: The bones are numbered. Also, use the articulated skeleton for reference.
1. Get a team of 4 - 6 students together.
2. Check with Mr. Morrill and start assembling. This may take several days and/or lunch periods to complete. Let Mr. Morrill know when you are done. He will check your work and take a pix.
Helpful Hint: The bones are numbered. Also, use the articulated skeleton for reference.
Part 4 - Research the Six Joints of the Human Body (Record on pages 5-6)
1. Look at the directions for the page numbers in the textbook to complete this worksheet.
2. When you know the joints, find them on the articulated skeleton.
1. Look at the directions for the page numbers in the textbook to complete this worksheet.
2. When you know the joints, find them on the articulated skeleton.
Part 5 - Microscopic Examination of Bone and Muscle Tissue
1. Get a scope and a prepared bone tissue slide. Examine, draw, and color what you see on blank piece of paper (quarter sheet - see Mr. Morrill for directions).
2. Examine the three types of muscle tissue. Draw and color quarter sheet size. You must be able to tell the three types apart!
1. Get a scope and a prepared bone tissue slide. Examine, draw, and color what you see on blank piece of paper (quarter sheet - see Mr. Morrill for directions).
2. Examine the three types of muscle tissue. Draw and color quarter sheet size. You must be able to tell the three types apart!
