About This Lesson
Students synthesize their understanding of adaptations by playing a “go fish” style game to collect sets of organisms with physical and behavioral adaptations.
- Students will identify behavioral and physical adaptations for plants, animals, fungi, and other organisms
- Students will classify organisms into groups based on adaptations and traits
- Students will compare, contrast, and discuss the adaptation traits of different organisms
- Students will interpret and explain their sets of adaptations, classification, and energy flow
Lessons in this unit:
- Adaptations Activity 1: Adapting to the Environment
- Adaptations Activity 2: Physical Adaptations
- Adaptations Activity 3: Behavioral Adaptations
- Adaptations Activity 4: Go Adapt!
- Adaptations Activity 5: Create a Creature