Traits of Parents and Offspring
SKU: LH-ISM-047-K
In this investigation, students figure out how similar animal and plant offspring are to each of their parents.
The Traits of Parents and Offspring kit includes all the materials that students will need to design and carry out an investigation.
Each kit contains enough materials for six groups of students.
Materials:
- Two Parents and three offspring of each of the following species:
- Two Dogs
- Two Cats
- Two Guinea Pigs
- Two Birds
- Three Plants
Alignment with Academic Standards for Science
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Source |
Code |
Standard |
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NGSS |
3-LS3-1 |
Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms. |
Core Idea(s)
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ELS5: Inheritance and Variation of Traits
Practices
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SEP1: Asking questions and defining problems
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SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations
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SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data
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SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence
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SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
Crosscutting Concepts
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CC1: Patterns
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