STEMScopes: Traits & Variations

STEMScopes: Traits & Variations

Things to Think:

What is the environment like?

Why does it change colors?

What traits do you think it will need to survive?

How does it adapt to survive

Big Idea

How can animals adapt to survive?

Learning Target

Why do offspring look similar to, but not exactly like, their parents?

Have you ever wondered why puppies look like their parents, but don't look EXACTLY the same?

What traits do you see that are the same?

Open Ended

What traits did you see that were the same?

What traits do you see that are the same?

Open Ended

What traits did you see that were the same?

Poll

I have ______ colored eyes.

• Brown

• Blue

• Green

• Hazel

Poll

I have _______ hair.

• Brown

• Black

• Blonde

• Red

Poll

My hair is _________.

• Straight

• Wavy

• Curly

Poll

I have dimples.

• True

• False

Poll

I have freckles.

• True

• False

Open Ended

What traits did you have that were the same as your classmates?

Open Ended

What trait did you have that was different from your classmates?