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Johnston's Horizon Elementary Students Dissect Owl Pellets

Fifth-graders at Horizon Elementary School are learning about anatomy by dissecting what owls eat.

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Fifth grade students at Horizon Elementary School are getting a hands on look at the skeletal system and human body.

Last week, students dissected owl pellets and identified the different bones.

How many bones can you name?

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This week, student are learnind the different joints in the body and the importance of their opposable thumbs.

 

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