December 6th, 2016 To Kill A Mockingbird

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Directions: ANSWER USING COMPLETE SENTENCES! Use the information you have been given to answer questions about: Keeping Bones and Joints Healthy.

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Level#1

Taking care of your bones begins with safety. Car accidents, falls, and carelessness are all causes of broken bones. Always wear your seat belt in a car.

1. What should a person do to take care of their bones?

2. What are causes of broken bones?

3. What do you need to do when you ride in a car?

Level#2

Taking care of your bones begins with safety. Car accidents, falls, and carelessness are all causes of broken bones. Always wear your seat belt in a car. Making sure you get plenty of calcium in your diet. Milk, a high source of calcium, will keep your bones in good shape. Vitamin D, also found in milk, will help, too. A healthy diet will keep your bones growing at a healthy rate.

1. What are ways of taking care of your bones and what are causes of broken bones?






2. What two things can you do to keep your bones in good shape?






3. What does a healthy diet do for you?








Level#3

Taking care of your bones begins with safety. Car accidents, falls, and carelessness are all causes of broken bones. Always wear your seat belt in a car. Making sure you get plenty of calcium in your diet. Milk, a high source of calcium, will keep your bones in good shape. Vitamin D, also found in milk, will help, too. A healthy diet will keep your bones growing at a healthy rate. It is important to exercise at least three times each week. Exercise is good for your bones as well as your muscles. To protect your bones during sports, it is important to wear helmets and padding.

1. What should you make sure your diet has in it, and what two important nutrients found in milk will keep your bones in good shape?






2. What is important to do at least three times a week that is good for both your bones and muscles?






3. What should you do to protect yourself when playing sports?








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