Classification! - Chapter 1: Lesson 1.2
Click on any of the links (in green) to practice your classification skills!
Try your hand at sorting some unusual animals and creating an identification key in Creature Feature -
http://www.fergusonfoundation.org/hbf-kids-zone/classified-information/
When you get the idea of how to do classification, then try identifying fish in Fishin' for a Name -
http://fergusonfoundation.org/btw-students/fish-identification/
Animal Characteristics Game - Drag each characteristic that BEST fits and put it in the correct bin. You will know when the bin is full because something will happen!
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animalclassgame.html
Build-a-Fish | Shedd Aquarium
In this interactive activity from Shedd Aquarium, design a fish that has the right adaptations, or traits, to help it survive in a reef environment. Choose a body, mouth, and color/pattern, then release your fish into the ocean reef to search for food and evade predators. Steer your fish around the reef to see how well it survives with the traits that you gave it.
https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/lsps07_int_buildafish/
What Kind of Animal is this? - When an animal appears, click on the correct category it belongs to!
North American Forest Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_forest_large.html
African River Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_africanRiver_btn_large.html
African Grassland Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_african_sav_large.html
Backyard Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_backyard_flower_large.html
Ocean Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_water_surface_btn_large.html
Classification Battleship: Sink your enemies ships and practice your knowledge of classification!
https://www.quia.com/ba/354667.html
Search and Spot: Classification - Spot the 3 mammals in each picture.
https://jr.brainpop.com/science/animals/classifyinganimals/search/
Username - jejmoore
Password - brainpop
Try your hand at sorting some unusual animals and creating an identification key in Creature Feature -
http://www.fergusonfoundation.org/hbf-kids-zone/classified-information/
When you get the idea of how to do classification, then try identifying fish in Fishin' for a Name -
http://fergusonfoundation.org/btw-students/fish-identification/
Animal Characteristics Game - Drag each characteristic that BEST fits and put it in the correct bin. You will know when the bin is full because something will happen!
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animalclassgame.html
Build-a-Fish | Shedd Aquarium
In this interactive activity from Shedd Aquarium, design a fish that has the right adaptations, or traits, to help it survive in a reef environment. Choose a body, mouth, and color/pattern, then release your fish into the ocean reef to search for food and evade predators. Steer your fish around the reef to see how well it survives with the traits that you gave it.
https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/lsps07_int_buildafish/
What Kind of Animal is this? - When an animal appears, click on the correct category it belongs to!
North American Forest Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_forest_large.html
African River Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_africanRiver_btn_large.html
African Grassland Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_african_sav_large.html
Backyard Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_backyard_flower_large.html
Ocean Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/quizzes/kidscorner/animal_games_water_surface_btn_large.html
Classification Battleship: Sink your enemies ships and practice your knowledge of classification!
https://www.quia.com/ba/354667.html
Search and Spot: Classification - Spot the 3 mammals in each picture.
https://jr.brainpop.com/science/animals/classifyinganimals/search/
Username - jejmoore
Password - brainpop