Description
Classification project perfect to wrap up your classification unit. Students must classify 12 newly discovered species on an alien planet and make up their own kingdoms, phyla, and classes.
The classification project includes instructions to make a dichotomous key, creature cards, and answer 10 group discussion questions.
The alternate differentiated version of the classification project includes slightly different discussion questions.
What's included:
☞ Description of 12 alien organisms discovered on the Jungle Planet.
☞ Directions and template to create kingdom, phyla and classes (though students can make up their own diagram if they wish).
☞ Blank template for dichotomous key.
☞ 2 pages of group discussion questions (and alternate version).
☞ Blank creature cards for artist interpretation and easy-to-read names
☞ Note to teacher with suggestions
☞ Examples of student work
☞ Answer Key
☞ Editable version of project
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Terms of Use:
Vanessa Jason Biology Roots
For single classroom only; not to be shared publicly (do not create publicly accessible links).
Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or district is prohibited. Failure to comply is a violation of the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).
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Classification project perfect to wrap up your classification unit. Students must classify 12 newly discovered species on an alien planet and make up their own kingdoms, phyla, and classes.
The classification project includes instructions to make a dichotomous key, creature cards, and answer 10 group discussion questions.
The alternate differentiated version of the classification project includes slightly different discussion questions.
What's included:
☞ Description of 12 alien organisms discovered on the Jungle Planet.
☞ Directions and template to create kingdom, phyla and classes (though students can make up their own diagram if they wish).
☞ Blank template for dichotomous key.
☞ 2 pages of group discussion questions (and alternate version).
☞ Blank creature cards for artist interpretation and easy-to-read names
☞ Note to teacher with suggestions
☞ Examples of student work
☞ Answer Key
☞ Editable version of project
You may also be interested in:
☆Classification of Living Things PowerPoint presentation
☆Binomial Nomenclature and Classification
☆Linnaeus Biography: The Father of Taxonomy
☆Classification Diversity Project
☆Classification Mini Lab Practical
☆Classification Kingdom Notecards
☆Classification Using and Making Dichotomous Keys
☆Classification and Molecular Clocks
☆Classification- Beyond Linnaeus
☆ I Have Who Has Classification Review Game
☆ Classification Complete Bundle ☆*☆
☆☆Follow me on☆☆
Terms of Use:
Vanessa Jason Biology Roots
For single classroom only; not to be shared publicly (do not create publicly accessible links).
Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or district is prohibited. Failure to comply is a violation of the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).




