1. Skeletal System

2. What is the purpose?

3. 0 Support 0 Our bodies need a frame for support 0 the skeleton is the group of bones that form the frame for our bodies 0 There are 206 bones in an adult’s body 0 There are about 300 bones in an infant’s body 0 Why the difference?

4. What is the purpose? 0 Support 0 Our bodies need a frame for support 0 the skeleton is the group of bones that form the frame for our bodies 0 There are 206 bones in an adult’s body 0 There are about 300 bones in an infant’s body 0 Why the difference? 0 As we grow, some bones grow together and harden to become one

5. What are bones? 0 Bones are hard living tissues 0 Tissues are made of a group of cells working together 0 All the bones in the body form the skeleton 0 The bones we are going to focus on are the ones labeled here

6. Different Sizes & Shapes 0 Longest bone 0 Femur bone 0 Found in upper leg 0 Makes up almost ¼ of our height 0 Smallest bone 0 Stirrup 0 Found in ear 0 27 bones in each hand 0 Allows us to do?

7. What is the purpose? 0 Protection 0 Provides our body with its shape 0 Protects the vital organs 0 Name some vital organs 0 What bones help protect those organs? 0 http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_SSmoviesource. html http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_SSmoviesource. html

8. Biblical Aspect 0 Our bones are the support and foundation for our physical body, but what is the foundation for our lives? 0 God is there to support and help us 0 He has promised to take care and watch over us if we trust in Him

9. Biblical Aspect 0 Psalm 20:7 0 Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. 0 Psalm 56:11 0 In God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me? 0 Psalm 62:8 0 In God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?

10. Biblical Aspect 0 Psalm 91:2 0 I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” 0 Isaiah 26:4 0 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.