Wellness and Body Systems · Health Concepts
The Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Learning the names and functions of major bones and muscles and how they facilitate movement.
Key Questions
- 1How would your movement be limited if you didn't have joints?
- 2What happens to a muscle when it contracts versus when it relaxes?
- 3How can we protect our bones from injury during high-impact activities?
Common Core State Standards
SHAPE: Standard 3 - Physical Activity
Grade: 4th Grade
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: Wellness and Body Systems
Period: Health Concepts
Suggested Methodologies
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