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==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
*[[Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives]] by David Gettman, pages 195-197 | |||
===Children's Books=== | ===Children's Books=== | ||
''Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons'' by Sara Levine:<br> | |||
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Revision as of 18:19, 12 June 2020
5 Classes of Vertebrates Sorting | |
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Science - Zoology | |
Level | Primary |
Materials | pictures of the five different types of vertebrates Labels: Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals tray |
In this activity the child sorts pictures of vertebrate animals depending on whether they are fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, or mammals.
Presentation
- Take the material to a mat or table.
- Explain to the child (or children) that there are five different types of vertebrates.
- Describe the differences between the types.
- Place the labels at the top of the workspace.
- Sort the pictures by which class of vertebrate they are an example of.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
- color coded dots could be put on the back to allow the child to check the work
Variations and Extensions
- models of animals could also be used instead of pictures
Material
Make Your Own
Further Reading
- Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-fives by David Gettman, pages 195-197
Children's Books
Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons by Sara Levine: