Bone Up on the Spine

Modeling the spine can help students understand the function of the disks, the flexibility of the back, and the transfer of information along the spinal nerve.

Grades covered: 4 through 8
Curriculum Topics: Anatomy, Skeletal System, Vertebrae, Nerves

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Life Science
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Science
Tags: Structure & Function
Subjects covered: ["Life Science"]