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Grade Range
3rd - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study the classification of animals by Order and use a spreadsheet/graphing program to display their knowledge of the system. They match the picture of an animal with the correct classification. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students view and discuss animal books, pictures and vocabulary,. They sort and classify animal cards, then organize information to develop animal reports. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students classify animals as predators or prey and chart the size of the animals. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students identify different types of animals on a two charts titled "Mammals" and "Not Mammals." They listen as the book, "They Call Me Wooly," by Keith DuQuette is read to them. Students are asked what is different about the animals in the book, do some of the animals have fun?" Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students research and present information about the classification of animals. They participate in a teacher-led discussion, and in small groups devise their own way of classifying everyday objects in class, developing two-part names for several objects in the room. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine how to classify living things by effects, environment, and activity. They expore various websites, develop a list of facts they learn about classifications, and participate in a distance online learning session with the Cincinnati Zoo. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals. They classify animals into mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and insects. They discuss the difference between warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals and simulate being a snake. They simulate being an animal for the day. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students work in small groups to investigate the how to sort a variety of items into groups and subgroups. They work on a class chart based on the activity which show how the items are classified based on commonalities. Upon completion of the classification exercise, they complete a KWL chart about Animal Classification. Finally, they discuss the reasons why scientists classify animals and how they determine the schema for doing so. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students use graphic organizers to classify animals into vertebrate categories. They recall details of the characteristics of animals using computer graphic organizers. They cut or draw pictures of their animal categories and insert them into a PowerPoint presentation. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students utilize picture cards to classify animal and plants in a taxonomy. They summarize the classification process that was named after Carolus Linnaeus. Each student outlines the two kingdoms of living things that he pointed out in his studies. Full Review »