Wednesday, October 30, 2019

7th grade: CREEPY ANIMALS ASSIGNMENT

7th grade:
In honor of the SCARIEST DAY OF THE YEAR, you will be doing a partner project on a SPOOKY animal.
READ the directions below THOROUGHLY before starting.

STEP 1: Browse this website of weird animals and choose 1 with your group to move forward with.
STEP 2: You will be given a blank piece of copy paper. On one side of the paper, for your chosen animal, IDENTIFY:

  • -what type of support system does it have?
  • -how does it move around?
  • -what type of gas exchange does it have?
  • -DRAW a simple picture of it
  • -TAXONOMIC information: LIST the class, order, family, genus, species name
  • -give 2 REASONS you think this animal is CREEPY as heck (find out some interesting facts about it!
STEP 3: CREATE a new animal that is CREEPY as heck. Your newly discovered animal should have information on the other side of your blank sheet of paper. You should include:
  • -a simple drawing of your creative creature
  • -TAXONOMIC information: you will need to be imaginative on this part! Come up with your own greek or latin sounding names for the animals: phylum, class, order, genus species (it should be in KINGDOM animalia). Click here for an example creature.

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