Animal Classification Lesson Plans 3rd Grade. Films filmstrips or slides about animals. Students will research a living thing that they are not familiar with to determine it s basic needs and present their research to the class.
They sort and categorize different types of balls discuss the characteristics of five types of vertebrates and participate in a characteristic identification game. A special quality of something mammal. Films filmstrips or slides about animals.
Taxonomy sounds dull but this lesson plan allows students to explore classification using a hands on activity interactive notes and then a creative competition.
Our animal classification lesson plan for grades 1 3 teaches students about the basics of scientific animal classification. Our animal classification lesson plan for grades 1 3 teaches students about the basics of scientific animal classification. Any of a class of warm blooded vertebrates that include human beings and all other animals that nourish their young with milk produced by mammary glands and have skin usually with some hair. Third graders differentiate between vertebrates and invertebrates and identify the main characteristics of mammals fish reptiles amphibians and birds.
