Lesson 3: Bone Structure and Growth

Duration of Days: 5

Lesson Objective

Students will describe bone structure and remodeling.

How do bones grow
What structures make up bone

Osteoblast, osteoclast, osteocyte, compact bone, spongy bone

HS-LS1-2, HS-LS1-1

Diagram analysis
Scientific reading

Examine bone structure
Explain remodeling
DOK 2: Describe
DOK 3: Explain

Bone healing
Nutrition

Bones are alive, just structures made by living things

Visual models
Guided notes