From the “skull” to the “feet” and “tendons” to “tissue,” students will learn about human bones and muscles in this 28-lesson book.Students will learn about cells, Tissues, and Organs, the Skeletal System, and the Muscular System. Numerous science vocabulary words are introduced - from "cartilage" and "nucleus" to "joints" and "tendons".

Examples:
- How many ribs do people have?
- What are the number of bones found in the human foot?
- What is the difference between “voluntary muscle” and “involuntary muscle?”
- What does cartilage actually do?

As students gain a better understanding of the human body, they enhance their reading and comprehension skills.

Included are a glossary of terms, preview pages, vocabulary lists, informative readings, fact pages, diagrams, and summaries of major concepts. There is also a final “human body” crossword puzzle and word search that can be used as pre/post tests.