SKELETAL SYSTEM

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Across
  1. 2. Your arms and legs are called these
  2. 5. COLUMN The fancy name for your backbone
  3. 7. The bony framework that holds your body up like a frame holds a picture
  4. 8. CORD Nerves inside your backbone that send messages to your brain
  5. 10. The hard bone helmet on your head that protects your brain 🧠
  6. 11. The strongest and longest bone in your body - it's in your ___
  7. 12. Limbs that help you run, jump, and dance
  8. 13. Tiny connected bones that stack like coins to make your spine
Down
  1. 1. The line of bones down your back that keeps you standing straight
  2. 3. The tiniest bone in your whole body - it's hiding in your ear!
  3. 4. When you were a tiny baby, your bones were soft and bendy like rubber
  4. 6. Hard, white body parts that make you strong and help you stand
  5. 7. Another word for backbone - it's your body's "support beam"
  6. 9. When you grow up, your bones become hard and strong
  7. 11. The structure that holds things together, like bones hold your body
  8. 14. Your whole self from head to toe
  9. 15. Limbs that help you hug, throw, and write