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Classifying Living Things

 Grade 4

 

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Classifying Living Things

 

Visit this website and see a movie about how living things are classified.

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Animal Internet Safari

 

At this website you and your group will go on an animal internet safari. You will need to download a copy of the recording page if your teacher does not give you one. Be sure to complete the activities in order and read all the directions.

Start the adventure.

 

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Establish a Classification System

 

Sort your geometric shapes on the animal safari. Create your own classification system for your shapes.

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What Did You Learn?

 

Choose an animal at the website. Most of the animals have information listed with them. A few have just a picture. Make a PowerPoint presentation about your animal. Please use the following guidelines:

Presentation must be 5 minutes long
It must include the following points:

Class
Order
Family

Genus
Species
Habitat
Diet
Description
At least 2 interesting facts

Start

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What Did You Learn?
Classifying Living Things

Go to the site.
Read the summary of Topic 3 (Classification).

Take the quiz. Start Here

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Wichita Public Schools

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Wichita State University

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