Characteristics Life Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

University of Oxford (UK)

Oxford University Museum of Natural History: Seven Life Processes

For Students 9th - 10th

Explore the seven life processes that describe whether an animal is alive or not. Each characteristic is defined with examples and pictures. Also included is a living animal quiz to test how much you have learned.

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Intro to Biology: What Is Life?

For Students 9th - 10th

This article explores exactly what is considered alive but reviewing over the characteristics of life.

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Channel 4 Learning

4 L: Science Essentials: Choose Life

For Students Pre-K - 1st

A great review for understanding life cycles and many aspects of living things. Find topics and their main ideas, vocabulary review, quizzes, and complementary activities for teachers to use.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Introduction to the Characteristics of Life

For Students 3rd - 8th

Earth is the only place we have found life so far. The following tutorial provides a unique look into the characteristics of life.

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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Biology: The Study of Life

For Students 9th - 10th

A learning module where students analyze the relationships between the structures and functions of cells, tissues, organs to carry out all of the requisite characteristics of life. They also describe the scope of biological study and...

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Big History Project: Chapter 3: Life

For Students 9th - 10th

Learning module from the Big History Project on the topic of Life. Interactive site with video, text and photos to illustrate the concepts of diversity, what scientists know and what still remains a mystery.

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American Chemistry Council: Plastics: Lifecycle of a Plastic Product

For Students 9th - 10th

This site provides the background on the applications of the plastics industry. General in nature, but a good look at where plastic is in your life. Gives solid factual information.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Characteristics of Life

For Students 9th - 10th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the characteristics of life.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Characteristics of Life

For Students 9th - 10th

Describes the characteristics of life. [Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.]

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Characteristics and Origins of Life Study Guide

For Students 4th - 8th

A general overview of the origin and characteristics of life.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Characteristics of Life

For Students 10th - 12th

Covers seven characteristics shared by all living organisms.[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.]

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Characteristics and Origins of Life

For Students 9th - 10th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes characteristics of living organisms, and the origin of life.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Characteristics and Origins of Life

For Students 9th - 10th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes characteristics of living organisms and the origin of life.

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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Characteristics of Life

For Students 6th - 8th

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How do you define a living thing? What do mushrooms, daisies, cats, and bacteria have in common? All of these are living things, or organisms. It might seem hard to...

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