Let’s visit The Valley of Dry Bones for a study of the skeletal system and an encounter with the Spirit that brings resurrection power.
Begin exploring the wonders of the human skeleton through the lens of the gospel. This 40-page guide, rich with multi-subject connections, hands-on activities, Scripture anchored devotions and thoughtful discussion prompts will help you tie academic study to the authoritative Word of God.
This printable study is based on the book, Dem Bones by Bob Barner. The bulk of the science material and concepts will come from reading this book. The guide also includes additional reference book suggestions for more depth on skeletal system facts and functions.
Did you know? The song "Dem (Dry) Bones" was based on Ezekiel 37. In addition to Bible connections, here's what other subjects are tied in:
Hands-on STEAM activities that illustrate how the body's framework is built
Phonics activities to build words based on the song's lyrics
Music lessons and activities
Social studies lesson about the song's history
Printable x-ray activity guide that's easy to do at home or with children's ministry or co-op groups!
