Teaching about animals using technology
Characteristics of Animals
Grade 3
For the students to have a better understanding of animals and their characteristics, an online game will be fun and educational for the students. The online game is called Link-o-vision. Here, students will examine pictures of animals and read facts about the animals. Then they will match the pictures to the facts. Playing this game will help the students comprehend the characteristics of the animals. Also playing the game with help the students get practice with remembering all the different characteristics and facts.
To find this game please go to: http://pbskids.org/fetch/games/linkovision/index.html
Search Engine PBS: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/sciencetech/inventory/animalsmammals-35.html
This sounds like a great activity, especially for younger grades. I know that i personally still don't always know how to tell the difference between two similar looking animals so this looks like it will really help students learn.
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