3 Garden animals 1 Keywords: classificationevolutioninsectsspiders Students are provided with seven drawings of different animals and are asked to draw circles around those that are insects. Two features of insects are also required. Login to preview
3 Insect or spider? 4 Keywords: classificationevolutionfeaturesinsectsobservationscience capabilitiesspidersuse evidence Task: Students decide whether six animals are insects or spiders and justify their answers. Assessment focus: Using evidence. Preview
3 Sienna's spider 1 Keywords: arachnidsclassificationevolutionspiders Task: identify features of a spider. Assessment focus: classification of spider. Login to preview
2 A fly is not a spider 1 Keywords: classificationevolutioninsectsspiders Students are given a diagram of a fly and are asked to give three reasons why this animal is not a spider. Login to preview
2 Not an insect 4 Keywords: classificationevolutioninsectsspiders Students identify which one of the four drawn animals is not an insect, and then give a reason for their choice. Login to preview
4 Identity parade 4 Keywords: classificationclassification keysevolutioninsectskeysspiders Students use a key to classify and describe a number of the illustrated insects and spiders. Login to preview
3 Is a weta a spider or insect? 1 Keywords: classificationevolutioninsectsspidersweta Task: use a chart comparing the features of insects and spiders to decide which group a weta belongs in. Assessment Focus: classification. Login to preview