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Anatomy Summer Camp: All About the Skeletal System

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Abbie Butler
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(613)
In this summer camp you will kearn, over 4 days, about the skeletal system from bones characteristics to bone names, fractures, and so much more!

Class experience

US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
4 lessons//1 Week
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Lesson 1: Bone Structure, Types, and Repair
In lesson 1 we will learn about the functions and purpose of bones. Some purposes we will mention is storage of minerals, muscle support, protection and support of the body. We will work on learning the types of bones including long, short, irregular, sesamoid, and flat. Then we will discuss bone composition including spongy and compact tissue, types of growth, key features on bones and bone cells. Some bone cells we will discuss are osteoblasts. osteoclasts, osteocytes.
Lesson 2
Lesson 2 : Naming Bones of the Axial Skeleton
In lesson 2 we will explore the anatomy of the axial skeleton where we will practice naming bones of the skull, ribs and vertebrae. During this time, we will be able to take a closer look at key characteristics and the physiology of these bones. We will begin discussing joints in this lesson that pertain to the axial skeleton. Some bones we will name are Frontal, Occipital, zygomatic, mandible, vomer, ethmoid, sacrum, coccyx, hyoid, cervical, thoracic, true ribs, false/floating ribs, sternum.
Lesson 3
Lesson 3: Naming Bones of the Appendicular
In lesson 3, we will explore the anatomy of the appendages including the arms, legs, hands, and feet. We will be able to see the roll the bones play for the body and begin discussing joints that pertain to the appendicular skeleton. Some bones will be named humerus, radius, ulna, metatarsal. Metacarpals, phalanges, calcaneus, patella, femur, tibia, fibula, scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, and pisiform,, cuboid, navicular, and the medial, middle, and lateral cuneiforms.
Lesson 4
Lesson 4: Fractures, Illnesses, Disorders, and Review
In lesson 4, we will explore fractures, illnesses and disorders. We will differentiate between the types of fractures. We will practice being able to recognize various illnesses and disorders based on description. We will review all lessons with a game. We will identify based on description and x ray/cartoon images fractures such as; open/compound, closed, transverse, longitudinal, greenstick, comminuted, allusion, stress fracture, impacted fractures. Spiral fractures and more.
Homework Offered
Traditional and interactive practice will be offered as an option.
2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments for each class will be offered and an overall assessment will be offered. Assessments will have Quizizz interactive options and pdf options..
Grades Offered
Any homework sent will be calculated as a grade. Additionally, class effort/participation and any assessments done will be calculated for an overall grade. Certificates are made by request.
At home labs will be offered as a homework option but no supplies are needed for class. 
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(613)
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Hello! My name is Abbie Butler. Take a look around and feel free to message me with questions or requests.  
  
Teaching Certifications and Specialties 
I have a B.S. degree in Biology, and an AYA grades 7-12 teaching license in Life Sciences.  I ... 
Group Class

$60

for 4 classes
4x per week, 1 week
60 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-10 learners per class

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