Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using a Dichotomous Key for Invertebrate Phyla

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars use a key to determine the phyla of invertebrates. They are broken into groups and each group gets a stack of pictures and uses the key to determine which phyla the animal belongs to. There are also individual questions...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Create Your Own Animal

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students design and create their own hypothetical animal. In this biology lesson, students identify the factors organisms need to survive. They classify their animals according to its correct phylum.