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COMBINED RATING

3.5 Stars

TEACHERS (26)

3.0

STUDENTS (5040)

3.9

LENGTH

15 Minutes

GRADES

3
4
5

CAPABILITIES

iPad Support
ES
Spanish Language Support
Text-to-Speech Support

Description

An interactive game for learning heredity via dogs inheriting characteristics from their parents. In this game, you have to tend to all needs of your dog in order raise them heathfully, so you'll even pick up some tips on how to raise a dog in real life!

Vocabulary Words

organism
breed
inherit
characteristics
traits
genetic information
essential needs
heredity
offspring

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Organism Traits and Inheritance. Suitable for Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5.

Main Concepts

Reproduction occurs when an organism produces another organism.
A trait is a characteristic of an organism.
An organism that reproduces another organism is called a parent.
An organism that is born from a parent is called an offspring.
Plants and animals inherit genetic information from their parents.
The genetic information that plants and animals inherit determines many of their traits.
Offspring share many of the same traits with their parents.

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

What is the relationship between the terms inherit and characteristics? Where do you inherit your traits from? How do living things grow and change? How does the environment affect characteristics of plants and animals?

After the Game

What are offspring? What are traits? In this game, you took care of the puppy's basic needs. What types of things did you need to make sure your puppy had in order to keep it healthy? What did you learn that animals need in order to reproduce? Do animals only look like their mother or father, or a combination of both? Explain.

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Game Details

Difficulty

Content Integration

Lexile Level

705