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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Invertebrates

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Animals are also often identified as being either invertebrates or vertebrates. These are terms based on the skeletons of the animals. Vertebrates have a backbone...
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Interactive
US Geological Survey

U.s. Geological Survey: Connect the Dots With Science

For Students 3rd - 5th
Connect-the-dots science pages providing useful and helpful information regarding pollinators, endangered species, and invasive species. [PDF] Links to other handy tools, including coloring pages, trivia, stories, games and fun projects.
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Lesson Plan
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: What Class Are You In? [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th
Drawing evidence from informational text and using it to compose text for ABA form in music, 5th graders will add onto a poem about vertebrates and how they are classified.
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Handout
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Names of Animals, Babies, and Groups

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Do you know what a baby elephant is called? How about the name for a group of gerbils? This site from Enchanted Learning provides information about male, female, baby, and group names of many animals. Click on the animal name to find...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Classifying Critters

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps students understand how to classify animals. There are 3 groups in this flipchart - reptiles, fish, and birds. Included in the flipchart are web links, Activote questions,...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Classifying Invertebrates

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a lesson on classifying invertebrates based on their observable features. It focuses on the three types of worms: flatworm, roundworm, and segmented worm. The lesson contains 3 videos as well as...
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Handout
Other

The Domains and Kingdoms of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a description of the history behind the 5 Kingdom system suggested by Robert Whittaker. An extensive list of resources is included.
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Handout
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Scientific Classification

For Students 1st - 9th
Kid's learn about Biological and Scientific Classification. Kingdoms, phylums, genus, species, and more.
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Activity
BBC

Bbc: Animal Field Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Can you identify animal tracks, animal droppings, nests and homes? Use this excellent resource to help you learn.
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Lesson Plan
HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Guess the Animal Using Animal Sounds

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This learning game is designed to help young students distinguish the sounds that various animals make.
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Website
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Leave Animals in the Wild

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what you need to know about what makes an animal wild, including the time and energy it takes to keep a wild animal, well, wild.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Post Test: Animal Diversity

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how much you know about animal diversity by taking this post test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Pre Test: Animal Diversity

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about animal diversity by taking this pre test.
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HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Animal Tic Tac Toe

For Students K - 1st
This learning game is designed to help young students distinguish between insects, reptiles, and mammals.
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Handout
Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Natural History Notebooks

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site from the Canadian Museum of Nature, a natural history museum, provides short information blurbs and fun facts on over 240 different common animals categorized by type (mammals, fish, reptiles, invertebrates, amphibians,...
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Other

Mammals and Their Babies

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Twelve mammal baby pictures are displayed in this resource. If you roll your mouse over a picture you can see the adult version of the same animal.
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SRI International

Performance Assessment Links in Science: Identifying Creatures

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students use a 10 step dichotomous key to identify three mythical animals of their choice. The pictures of the animals and the key are both provided.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Egg Citing Adventures

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Chickens aren't the only ones who lay eggs. Through poetry and hands-on activities, students learn how birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians are alike and different. Number activities and videos are...
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Evidence for Evolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about evolution by taking this post test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: The Evidence for Evolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about the evidence for evolution by taking this pre test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Evolution of Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about the evolution of development by taking this post test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Evolution of Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about the evolution of development by taking this pre test.
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Website
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Annelids Worms With Segments

For Students 3rd - 8th
If you've dodged earthworms along the sidewalk after a rainfall then you have observed annelids. This text highlights these and other segmented worms.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide the characteristics of the kingdom Animalia.

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