Vertebrate Research Unit

Are your students studying vertebrates' adaptations? Are you looking for a unit that focuses on the different attributes animals have to adapt to their environment? Do you want your students to be able to compare how animals within a class are similar? In this unit on vertebrates, students will learn to make connections between animals that have similar adaptations.

This packet contains:

★ Guiding question and study guide (1 page)
★ Life Cycle drawing project (great for bulletin board displays) with sample
★ Body Temperature (definitions and Venn Diagram)
★ Concept webs (4 pages, with answer keys)
★ 10 different attributes to classify animals by (worksheets)
★ Animal Adaptations worksheet (higher level thinking questions to answer after research)
★ Animal Classification Project page (sample included)
★ Multiple choice (14 questions) and open response test (includes rubric)
★ Test Answer Key

You will need:
Articles about animals (including mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians)

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