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The Human Skeleton

Bones support your body and protect organs. The skull protects the brain. The ribcage protects the heart and lungs. The backbone helps you stand. The femur is the thigh bone. An adult skeleton has about 206 bones.

1.Match

Write the letter of the match.

  1. 1. Skull
  2. 2. Ribcage
  3. 3. Backbone
  4. 4. Femur
  1. A. Protects the brain
  2. B. The thigh bone
  3. C. Protects the heart and lungs
  4. D. Helps you stand

2.Complete

  1. 1. The skull protects the
  2. 2. The femur is the bone.

3.True or false

  1. 1. Bones support the body.

  2. 2. The skull protects the heart.

4.Write