Skeleton and muscles · Puzzle

Crossword

9 clues from this topic’s key words.

Tap a square, then tap the letters under the grid. Tap the square again to change between across and down.

Across

Down

Answers
  • 1 down: Smooth tissue on the ends of bones that reduces friction. Cartilage
  • 2 down: Joins bone to bone at a joint. Ligament
  • 3 across: When a muscle stops pulling. Relax
  • 4 down: The muscle that straightens the arm. Triceps
  • 5 across: Tissue inside some bones where new blood cells are made. Bone marrow
  • 5 down: The muscle that bends the arm. Biceps
  • 6 across: Joins a muscle to a bone. Tendon
  • 7 across: The hip bones, which join the legs to the spine. Pelvis
  • 8 across: The bones of the head, which protect the brain. Skull

The worksheet

The same crossword as a worksheet to print.

The Skeleton and muscles puzzle booklet has the topic’s puzzles and every lesson’s, with their answers. This worksheet is page 2, and its answers are on page 3.