Human Body Skeletal System

The skeletal system is the framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body's organs, facilitates movement, produces blood cells, and stores minerals like calcium. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research. Skeletal System is broken into 5 single-page sections: What is the Skeletal System?, What Do Bones Do?, Taking Care of Your Bones, Fun Facts, and Words to Know.