Worksheet 4: Bones that link with
sporting actions
Level A
Student’s Book pages 196-211
Tasks
1 — Study the photos below, of people taking part in different
sports, and decide which bones they are using in the
particular action they are performing.
2 — Write your answers in the spaces provided.
a)
Think of the action. For example, is it
throwing, which involves the arms, or
is it making a landing, and if so, using
which part of the body? When you
have worked out which part of the
body is performing the main task, think
of the bones in that region of the body.
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b)
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c)
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d)
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