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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Puppet on a String: An Engaging Look at Movement

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students examine how muscles can work together with joints.  In this movement lesson students use a marionette to observe how muscles work. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Levers in the Body: They Are Not What You Might Think!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate lever systems in the human body and compare arm anatomy to model.  In this human levers lesson students graph and analyze their results.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Body Movements

For Students 9th - 11th
In this body movements worksheet, students see pictures of 14 body movements such as abduction and adduction, inversion and eversion, flexion and extension and pronation and supination.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Biology Chapters 8 & 9

For Students 9th - 10th
In this biology worksheet, learners identify and locate various vocabulary terms related to systems of the body and cell types. There are 36 biology terms located in the word search.
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Handout
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Hypermuscle Muscles in Actions

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Michigan site has information about the movements of muscles in a human.
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Types of Body Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information regarding types of body movement. Movement types are generally paired, with one being the opposite of the other. Body movements are always described in relation to the anatomical position of the body:...
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Interactions of Skeletal Muscles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site rpovides information regarding the interactions of skeletal muscles, including their fascicle arrangement and their lever systems.