Assignment: Inherited Traits and Environmental Influences 5.LS3.1 Assignment

Created by Amanda C on

15 activities: 15 games

174 min

Activity 1: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

Environmental Impact

Embark on a thrilling scientific journey through the fascinating world of how the environment influences the traits of living organisms. We'll discover why sunflowers in a field may look different from those on a kitchen table and how environmental factors like sunlight, water, and temperature can shape the characteristics of plants and animals. We unveil the secrets of how inherited traits are expressed in different environments. Join us for an enlightening lesson that encourages curiosity and observation of the natural world.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (2) 5.0 stars.

Student Ratings (2974) 3.6 stars.

Activity 2: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

The Great Trait Adventure

Today we are going to learn about how organisms are affected by their environment. You might ask “what is an organism?” You, Me, my dog, a plant. All organisms have a unique set of traits that set them apart. Plants and animals inherit genetic information from their parents just like you inherit your genetic information from your parents.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (4) 5.0 stars.

Student Ratings (7745) 3.9 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Magical Forest Deluxe

Find yourself in a magical forest full of treasures and adventures. Collect coins and berries, answer questions, earn points! Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (400) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (211671) 4.0 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Happu

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!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (26) 3.0 stars.

Student Ratings (5255) 3.9 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Eureka! - Force of Nature

Join Montana on his explorations of an abandoned temple. Click your way through clues and discover the truth about traits in animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (19851) 4.1 stars.

Activity 6: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

The Great Trait Adventure

Today we are going to learn about how organisms are affected by their environment. You might ask “what is an organism?” You, Me, my dog, a plant. All organisms have a unique set of traits that set them apart. Plants and animals inherit genetic information from their parents just like you inherit your genetic information from your parents.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (4) 5.0 stars.

Student Ratings (7745) 3.9 stars.

Activity 7: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Magical Forest Deluxe

Find yourself in a magical forest full of treasures and adventures. Collect coins and berries, answer questions, earn points! Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (400) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (211671) 4.0 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Happu

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!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (26) 3.0 stars.

Student Ratings (5255) 3.9 stars.

Activity 9: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Eureka! - Force of Nature

Join Montana on his explorations of an abandoned temple. Click your way through clues and discover the truth about traits in animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (19851) 4.1 stars.

Activity 10: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Magical Forest Deluxe

Find yourself in a magical forest full of treasures and adventures. Collect coins and berries, answer questions, earn points! Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (400) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (211671) 4.0 stars.

Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Happu

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!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (26) 3.0 stars.

Student Ratings (5255) 3.9 stars.

Activity 12: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Eureka! - Force of Nature

Join Montana on his explorations of an abandoned temple. Click your way through clues and discover the truth about traits in animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (19851) 4.1 stars.

Activity 13: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Happu

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!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (26) 3.0 stars.

Student Ratings (5255) 3.9 stars.

Activity 14: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Eureka! - Force of Nature

Join Montana on his explorations of an abandoned temple. Click your way through clues and discover the truth about traits in animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (19851) 4.1 stars.

Activity 15: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Eureka! - Force of Nature

Join Montana on his explorations of an abandoned temple. Click your way through clues and discover the truth about traits in animals.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.5 stars.

Student Ratings (19851) 4.1 stars.