Updated: 26 Sep 2023
An inquiry-based task to consolidate and deepen students' understanding of animal adaptations.
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An inquiry-based task to consolidate and deepen students' understanding of animal adaptations.
Students research an environment and an animal of their choice and present their findings as a detailed information report.
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Great resource and clearly set out, thank you! Perhaps a marking rubric would be a great way to see the outcome goal.
Hi there, feel free to put in a resource change request via the links to the specific inquiry task you would like a marking rubric for. Thanks for your comment!