Human Body: Unit One

Learner Outcome	Content	Learning Strategy
Establish prior knowledge.	bones	Full Option Science System (FOSS): Human Body Brainstorm: Create a KWL chart Bones Activity 1, Part 1, Step 1
Students describe movements of the body while jumping rope.	bones in motion	FOSS: Human Body Bones Activity 1, Part 1-4 Counting Bones Students observe the movement of the body while jumping rope. Assessment: Discuss observations - report on the parts of the body that came into action.
Students work in groups to determine the number of bones in their own bodies.	human skeleton	FOSS: Human Body Bones Activity 1, Part 1, Steps 5-10 Counting Bones Students locate the major bones in their bodies (hand, arm, foot, leg, head, and torso). Assessment: Create a class chart. Tally the bones in the whole skeleton.
Compare the bone counts to 206.	human skeleton	FOSS: Human Body Bones Activity 1, Part 1, Steps 11-14 Counting Bones Recount bones with the "Bone Posters." Revise the "Total Bone Count." Assessment: Record the number of bones they count in the appropriate part of the "Counting Bones Sheet."
Learn the name, location, and orientation of the most important bones in the human skeleton.	human skeleton	FOSS: Human Body Bones Activity 1, Part 2, Steps 15-20 Counting Bones Students will assemble a 19-piece articulated model skeleton. Assessment: Students will compare the illustration on the student sheet to their puzzles, and make corrections to the puzzles if necessary. Students will answer reflective questions on bones. pg. 9 Assemble Bonita: Human Body Extensions and Applications pg. 10 Measure Bones: Human Body Mathematics Development pg. 10 Get Other Bones: Human Body Extensions and Applications pg. 10 Sing Along: Language Development pg. 10 Read:Language Development pg. 10 Read about other skeletons Write: Language Development pg. 10 Write a bone story. Surround the Joint Language Development pg. 10 Play: Language Development pg. 10 Play bone tag. Take the Hard Out; Investigate Tiny Bones in Owls Pellets Make a Bone Museum Look at X Rays Extensions and Applications pg. 11