This review PowerPoint is a game that prepares students for assessment on the characteristics of living things.
Basic characteristics of living things addressed in the game:
*All living things have cells.
*All living things have DNA.
*All living things grow and develop.
*All living things reproduce.
*All living things use energy.
*All living things sense and respond to change in the environment.
Each Monday, I post the name of an element from the Periodic Table for my physical science students. Using this worksheet, they learn about the element.
Ideally, each student will be given a set of cards. One set of transparency "bathroom symbol" cards (printed on transparency), and one set of Picture/Descriptor cards (printed on paper or card stock).
Students will slide the symbol cards over the matching picture/descriptor cards. There are several different methods for attaching transparency cards to card stock cards. Velcro, snap buttons, plain old Scotch tape (though this will likely tear the card stock...and not look pretty), or those litt