First Destination: The Bone Zone 1. The human skeleton has 206 bones. Which is the longest? ________________

Second Destination: How Hearing Works 2. The smallest bones are those in our ears. What are their names? (There are three, and each has a plain, and a fancy name.) ______________ / ______________ _______________/_______________, _____________/____________

Third Destination: The Big Story on Bones 3. What makes up the inside portion of our bones? ______________________ 4. What is it's purpose? _________________________________________

Fourth Destination: Human Body Adventure - Skeletal System 5. Joints are what hold our bones together. There are two types: movable and immovable. A hinge joint is a type of movable joint found in ________________, _________________________, and _______________________________ 6. Why do you think they are called hinge joints? ____________________________________________________________

Fifth Destination: Neuroscience for Kids 7. Another word for the skull is the cranium. What is the most important job of the skull? ____________________________________________________

Sixth Destination: Facts About Teeth 8. Human teeth are almost as hard as _____________________________ 9. What were George Washington's teeth made from? (Hint: not wood!) ____________________________________________________________

Thanks to Scholastic.com and Instructor Magazine for this Internet Scavenger Hunt.

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