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Activity

Classification Introduction by ECSDM


Course, Subject

Biology/Living Environment, Math, Science & Technology

Grade Levels

Commencement, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade


Learning Objectives

The students will be able to understand that classification is simply grouping organisms into groups with specific characteristics.

Description

Teacher will bring up classification page from SMART Board notebook. She will ask students to organize the organisms into groups. She will then ask the student to explain their logic. As each student approaches the board, they will touch and drag the organisms into their groups. Through a series of questions, the students will learn that there are many ways to organize organisms into groups.

Materials

SMART Board, computer, SMART notebook, LCD Projector

  • Classification.pdf
  • Classification Unlocked.notebook
  • Author

    Diana Tennant

    Duration

    Depending on the level of student and the amount of discussion, it should take about 30 minutes.

    Assessment

    Observe the students coming up to the board on their ability to group the organisms and their rationale.


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