KS3 Science: Muscular System Lesson & Activities

This resource is a lesson and activities designed for KS3 students covering the muscular system content within the national curriculum. The objectives covered in this lesson are:

• State the function of the muscles
• Annotate a diagram of a joint and describe the function of its parts
• Explain how muscles work in pairs to make the body move

This resource has a range of activities enabling the lesson to be easily differentiated including:

1: A power point to lead students through the lesson
2: A version of the power point for students to use independently
3: A function of the skeleton recall activity
4: A diagnosis question
5: Information on the function of muscles
6: An antagonistic muscle pairs activity
7: A worksheet for students to work through
8: A muscles recall activity
9: A code breaker plenary

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