Plants and Animals Look Like Parents but Not Exactly Heredity Science Lesson

Get your first grade students to make observations and notice how baby animals and young plants are alike yet not exactly like their adult parents. Download these science heredity activities and add them to your plant life cycle and animal life cycle lessons. Focus is on observations noticing heredity traits and variations in traits. You get real photographs and a nonfiction book that were inspired by the 1st grade Next Generation Science Standard™. Then give your students the writing activities. How are they different from their parents? Give me details! Science and writing standards are the focus of these easy to follow lesson plans. Supplement your current science resources.

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This resource will help answer the question:

• Do young plants and animals look like or not exactly like their parents?

Build vocabulary and knowledge

Make observations noticing similarities and differences

Chart data

Write about a topic and provide details

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