Inheritance and Traits Amplify

Grade 3 | Inheritance and Traits

Lesson 1.3: Observing Similarities and Differences

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Write about one interesting thing you learned from reading Blue Whales and Buttercups.

In a complete sentence, and please restate the question in your answer.

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What are the five senses you could use to observe?

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What traits did you observe that were similar between the animals on the cards?

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What traits did you observe that were different between animals on the cards?

Let’s share some of the things you observed in the Bird Cards.

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SORT by numbers at the bottom of each

Which birds do you think are closely relative?

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What are some patterns we observed in the bird cards?