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Cynthia Ward

School/Organization:

Princeton Alternative Elementary School
Birmingham City Schools

Overview:

There are over 200 bones in the body. Bones are important to every aspect of our lives and our very existence. For instance, many bones have marrow that produce an average of 2.6 million red blood cells. It is up to each one of us to make the best choices for maintaining good bone health. Listen to this podcast to learn more about good bone health.

Length: 03.41

Aligned to the following ALEX lesson plan:

Bone Up!

Content Areas: Science

Alabama Course of Study Alignments and/or Professional Development Standard Alignments:

[S1] (3) 6: Identify structures and functions of the muscular and skeletal systems of the human body.

National/Other Standards:

Life Science Content Standard C, Grades K-4: All students should develop understanding of the characteristics of organisms.