Spooky Bones and Skeletons Activities, Craft, and Song

Read the book: Dem Bones by Bob Barner. This is a cute little book based on the song, “The foot bone is connected to the . . .” Dry Bones (or Skeleton Bones) Song and Lyrics

Book: Dem Bones

Skeleton Number Puzzle Activity and Printables

What you need:
Skeleton Number Puzzle printable
Skeleton Poster printable
Laminating sheets
Scissors

What you do:
Print Skeleton Number Puzzle and Skeleton Poster printable and laminate for extra strength. Cut out the Skeleton Number Puzzle pieces.

Preschool Activities:

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Attention to Detail - Visual Discrimination Skills Activity - Descriptive Language

Visual discrimination helps a child to see subtle differences between objects or pictures. This skill is important for children to be able to differentiate between similar looking letters and words.

Place the Skeleton Poster on the table.

Preschool Activities:

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Together look at the picture and name and describe the different bones of the skeleton. Sing the song Skeleton Dance:

Invite children to try to find and feel the matching bones on their body. Let children choose a Skeleton Puzzle piece. Ask, if they know what part of the skeleton the piece is from. Let children find the matching bones on the Skeleton Poster.