ES-LS1.A-1b

Cluck 'N' Solve

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COMBINED RATING

4.3 Stars

TEACHERS (7)

4.6

STUDENTS (8208)

4.0

LENGTH

25 Minutes

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CAPABILITIES

Spanish Language Support

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Description

Get ready for an exciting puzzle game that will teach you about animal structures! Join Daisy, a brave chicken, on her adventure to recover her stolen eggs from a cunning fox. Explore various environments and plan your moves carefully to avoid running out of food. Use the animal structures to navigate and evade the foxes, who will stop at nothing to catch you. Let's cluck and solve!

Vocabulary Words

organism

vertebrate

invertebrate

lungs

heart

stomach

internal structures

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Animal Structure and Function. Suitable for Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5.

Main Concepts

Vertebrate animals have a heart that pumps blood.

All organisms have structures, which are the physical parts that make up an organism.

Lungs in animals carry oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide.

The ovaries in a female animal produce eggs that allow for reproduction.

Reproduction occurs when an organism produces another organism.

The functions of internal and external structures support an organism’s survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction.

The functions of internal and external structures work together as part of a system in an organism.

Blood delivers oxygen and nutrients to parts of an animal’s body.

Organisms that share similar characteristics can be classified into groups.

Animals grow from eggs.

External structures are located on the outside of an organism.(ES)

Internal structures are located within an organism.

Vertebrates are animals that have backbones.

The stomach of an animal is where food is digested.

An organism is a living thing.

The structures in an organism have different purposes, or functions.

Invertebrates are animals without backbones.

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

What are some differences between types of animals? What organs are inside your body? What do they do?

After the Game

What are examples of internal organs? What is the major difference between invertebrates and vertebrates? How do animals reproduce? What is the difference between birds and mammals?