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- 6th
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Students learn the classification system of living organisms. They identify general body parts of an insect, learn insect classification into orders, families, genus and species, and classify given insects by using a scientific insect classification key. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students place organisms into the correct classification and justify their reasoning. They must include all objects and have a reason for their decisions. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students create a classification system based on physical characteristics of plants and animals and create a digital slide show. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students gather and classify samples of a given item (rocks, fossils, seeds, etc.) They discuss various ways of classifying and that there are many different ways that are acceptable. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students develop their own system for classifying a group of objects or organisms using observed similarities and differences. They investigate the process of scientific classification, and explain how marine organisms are classified by scientists. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students study the twenty-one classes of the Library of Congress Classification System by completing two online tutorials. They complete matching activities using the call numbers and placing them in the correct order. They use the knowledge to visit a university library to select a book for a research project. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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After completing a unit on animal classification and attending a field trip students e-mail a trusted adult with some information about animal classification. They detail what they have learned about classifications of animals, insects and birds. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students choose a book from the non-fiction section of the library and write a summary of one paragraph from the book. They illustrate one section of the book and add their drawing to a classroom mural that shows the sections of the Dewey Decimal Classification system. They visit assigned web sites to complete online activities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students continue their examination of the classification system. In groups, they practice using a dichotomous key to classify a group of objects and a separate one to classify trees. They are also introduced to new vocabulary as well. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students investigate how and why scientists use classification. They discuss classification strategies using animals, and as a class fill in a flowchart with their responses. Next, in small groups they cut out a variety of shapes and complete a flowchart for classifying the shapes. Full Review »
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