A Study of Vertebrates

One of the most diverse environments on Earth is the ocean. Young scientists explore the living things found in the ocean during an exciting seven-lesson unit. Their study includes organisms from plankton to invertebrates and vertebrates...

In this science worksheet, students examine invertebrates and their characteristics, behavior, communication, life cycles and survival. Students complete 20 questions. The full color 8 pages have many close-up photographs to study.

Students study vertebrate animals. In this vertebrates lesson, students complete three activities to learn about the traits of vertebrate animals: turtles and tortoises. Students complete two graphic organizers and one activity.

Your back will be covered when you use this presentation to introduce beginning biologists to phylum chordata, the vertebrates. Five classes are defined: fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals throughout the eight vibrant slides....

All mammals have warm blood, are vertebrates, breathe with their lungs, have hair or fur on their bodies, and produce milk for their young. But not all mammals give birth to their young in the same manner. Watch a video that explains how...

Pupils explore, examine, research and study all about frogs. They assess their sizes, where they live, how they catch an insect, how they protect themselves from an enemy, how a frog can sing, mating and the life cycle of a frog.

Here is an unusual question: How can I become a famous fossil for future generations to examine and adore? It is from this comical perspective that viewers learn how fossilization occurs. Show this for your middle school paleontologists...

Students read about different fish and classify fish as vertebrates. In this fish lesson plan, students also create fish mini books by working with worksheets.

Students examine the characteristics of different vertebrates and invertebrates from around the world then work in groups to present a region of the world.