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Activity 35 · Science

Create a Habitat

Create a Habitat
Grades3–8
STEAM🔬 Science
Materials Habitat backgrounds and animal, plant, water, shelter, and food pieces.

What to describe

One student constructs a habitat scene. The partner recreates it while discussing where organisms belong.

Roles

How a round works

Make it harder or easier

Harder

Use only precise science vocabulary; one-way delivery, no questions allowed.

Easier

Allow a labeled diagram and yes/no clarifying questions.

Reflect

Skills

Habitat vocabularyecological relationshipsposition

Standards & alignment

TEKS 2021 Science TEKS · Strand 1: Scientific & Engineering Practices — communicating information & using models (confirm grade code)
NGSS NGSS SEP-8: Obtaining, Evaluating & Communicating Information · K-ESS3-1 / 3-LS4-3/4: organisms & habitats

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