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Plant and Animal Classification Step 5

Purpose: Classify vertebrate animals into classes (amphibians, birds, reptiles, mammals, fish) based on their characteristics

First, you should read about vertebrates, and the classes of vertebrates. Use the following websites for your research.

Vertebrates

Critter Corner

Fact Monster - Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Write about all five classes in your notebook. Make sure you include at least three characteristics of each class and three examples of animals in that class. Make sure to date your entry. You may use this page as a guide if you wish: Vertebrate Classes

You may choose one or more of the following activities to test your knowledge:

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