Animals including Humans Year 3 Lesson 3 LI: To understand the function of a skeleton

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Animals including Humans

Year 3Lesson 3

LI: To understand the function of a skeleton.

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• In small groups, draw around someone onto sugar paper.

• Draw on where you think your bones are.

Hint: you can use your body to help you!

Function of the skeleton

• Movement– The muscles, which are attached to the bone,

work together to help us move.• Protection– As bone is incredibly hard, it protects vital organs,

such as the brain. • Support– The bones keep the structure of our body in place.

Human Skeleton

• What are the functions of some of the bones you have labelled?

Plenary

• Have any of you ever broken a bone?

• Do you know how a bone is fixed?