Halloween and skeletons just go hand in hand, so we've gathered up some fun Printable Skeleton Crafts just in time for Halloween!
9 Printable Skeleton Crafts
Each roll of the die determines whether you can take a piece towards assembling your own skeleton. For a 6, take a skull. For a 5, take a body. For a 3 or a 4, take a leg. For a 1 or a 2, take an arm. If you roll a number and already have the corresponding part, you miss your go. The first to assemble a complete skeleton is the winner. Identify and label figures in Turtle Diary's fun online game, Human Skeleton Labeling! Drag the given words to the correct blanks to complete the labeling! These are our online games related to skeleton chainsaw on flasharcadegamessite.com, have fun playing these free games!
Simply print them out, color them or leave them as is and add brass fasteners to link up all their pieces. Choose your favorite or grab them all!
Make a moveable skeleton with this printable from Ben and Jerry's, because what skeleton doesn't love some good ice cream! Grab this freebie HERE.
Here's another movable skeleton craft and while the directions are in Spanish, it's pretty self-explanatory. Grab this freebie HERE.
This Skeleton from Wikihow is a little more serious looking than the others. This one also has step-by-step instructions if you need a little extra help putting together your skeleton!
Grab this Mechanical Skeleton from DZ Doodles.
Hang these skeleton pieces from a hanger to create your very own skeleton puppet! Get this printable from Color with Leo.
Grab this Skeleton Toy and his friends (Mummy, Bear and Robot) from Woo Jr.
I absolutely adore this Skeleton Printable.
Of course, you could always make building a skeleton into a game like this one from All for the Boys.
Or create several of the same skeletons in different colors with this printable from Paper Zip.
Did we forget one? Let us know so that we can add it to the list!
And don't forget to check out the rest of the Free Halloween Printables.
- >Anatomy >
The skeletal system quizzes
There are 206 bones in a typical human body, providing a range of important functions :
- They provide a framework that supports the body
- They protect the organs within the body cavities from mechanical injury
- They contain and protect the red bone marrow
- They provide a storage site for inorganic salts (e.g. calcium and phosphate)
- They create a system of levers which can be used to create motion in the body
Each of the following sections contain quizzes on different areas of the skeletal system. If you work through them regularly, you'll soon be able to remember the names and locations of every bone in the body! Choose from the following body areas or quizzes:
The full skeleton, including the axial and appendicular divisions :
Front view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 --- Quiz 3
Back view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 (joints)
Side view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 (joints)
The axial skeleton - the bones of the head, torso, and pelvic girdle :
The appendicular skeleton - The bones of the arms and legs :
Front view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2
Human Skeleton Games For Kids
Simply print them out, color them or leave them as is and add brass fasteners to link up all their pieces. Choose your favorite or grab them all!
Make a moveable skeleton with this printable from Ben and Jerry's, because what skeleton doesn't love some good ice cream! Grab this freebie HERE.
Here's another movable skeleton craft and while the directions are in Spanish, it's pretty self-explanatory. Grab this freebie HERE.
This Skeleton from Wikihow is a little more serious looking than the others. This one also has step-by-step instructions if you need a little extra help putting together your skeleton!
Grab this Mechanical Skeleton from DZ Doodles.
Hang these skeleton pieces from a hanger to create your very own skeleton puppet! Get this printable from Color with Leo.
Grab this Skeleton Toy and his friends (Mummy, Bear and Robot) from Woo Jr.
I absolutely adore this Skeleton Printable.
Of course, you could always make building a skeleton into a game like this one from All for the Boys.
Or create several of the same skeletons in different colors with this printable from Paper Zip.
Did we forget one? Let us know so that we can add it to the list!
And don't forget to check out the rest of the Free Halloween Printables.
- >Anatomy >
The skeletal system quizzes
There are 206 bones in a typical human body, providing a range of important functions :
- They provide a framework that supports the body
- They protect the organs within the body cavities from mechanical injury
- They contain and protect the red bone marrow
- They provide a storage site for inorganic salts (e.g. calcium and phosphate)
- They create a system of levers which can be used to create motion in the body
Each of the following sections contain quizzes on different areas of the skeletal system. If you work through them regularly, you'll soon be able to remember the names and locations of every bone in the body! Choose from the following body areas or quizzes:
The full skeleton, including the axial and appendicular divisions :
Front view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 --- Quiz 3
Back view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 (joints)
Side view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 (joints)
The axial skeleton - the bones of the head, torso, and pelvic girdle :
The appendicular skeleton - The bones of the arms and legs :
Front view :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2
Human Skeleton Games For Kids
Bone anatomy - the structure of a bone :
Quiz 1 --- Quiz 2 --- Quiz 3
Quiz 4 -- Quiz 5
Resources :
In this section we've added a few alternative study aids to help you along.
- Articles - Here you'll find a range of short articles on basic anatomy and physiology topics, complete with a few 'test yourself' questions for each one.
- Images and pdf's - Just in case you get tired of looking at the screen we've provided images and pdf files that you can print out and use for 'off-line' practice.
- Word Roots - When you learn the word roots, prefixes and suffixes contained within anatomical and medical terms, you can often work out what they mean. This can be a useful skill as you progress in your studies, so we've provided a dictionary to help you!
- Games - Finally in the resources section, we've added some simple games to make anatomy and physiology practice a little bit more fun.