Why can we stand, bend, wave, and jump? This upbeat children’s song uses a soft puppet model to show how the skeleton supports the body, joints let it bend, and muscles pull bones to create movement. It also introduces how the skull and ribs help protect important organs.
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The human skeleton includes bones and cartilage: it supports the body, protects organs and works with muscles for movement. Other animals can have different skeleton types.
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2:59Why can we stand, bend, wave, and jump? This upbeat children’s song uses a soft puppet model to show how the skeleton supports the body, joints let it bend, and muscles pull bones to create movement. It also introduces how the skull and ribs help protect important organs.
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