Suggested Age: All Ages
• Hands-On Activities
• Engaging Graphics
• Understanding of Key NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas
Provide students with the conceptual framework to comprehend key NGSS topics and achieve Performance Expectations! Using two-dimensional modeling activities, students learn to explain, rather than memorize, key concepts and use their simplified two-dimensional model representations to make predictions. Looks at how Characteristics between Individuals of the Same Species Provide Advantages in Surviving, Finding Mates and Reproducing to answer: How do different traits improve the survival and reproduction of different animals and plants?; Can you choose one type of environment and list animals and plants that thrive there?; and Can you name a population of animals or plants that was greatly affected by habitat change?