Students explore and compare the life cycles and characteristics of vertebrate and invertebrate animals and then create a fun representation of a vertebrate spine.
Approximate time needed: 45 min
Standards MS CCRS: L.K.2, L.K.3, L.K.3A, L.K.3B, L.K.3B.1, L.1.2, L.1.2.2, L.1.3, L.1.3B, L.2.1, L.2.1.1, L.2.1.2, L.2.1.3, L.2.1.4, L.2.2, L.2.3, L.2.3A, L.2.3B, L.3.1, L.3.1.1, L.4.1, L.4.1.3, L.4.2, L.4.2.1
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