Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

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15 Nsɛmmisa

Observations

Objective: Use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be influenced by the environment.

Cause and Effect Relationships

What happens when someone falls off their bike? The answer, whatever it is, describes the effect of falling off of the bike. Cause and effect is the relationship between two events or situations, where one event is the cause of the other. The cause is starting the process of event or situation, and the effect is the result of the cause (what happened). The table to the right gives some examples of cause and effect.

Environmental Influence on Traits

Independent Practice

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Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

Last updated about 10 hours ago

15 Nsɛmmisa

Observations

Objective: Use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be influenced by the environment.

Cause and Effect Relationships

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In the pictures, what different traits (characteristics) do you notice about the dogs?

In the data table, what is different about the dogs?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.
Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different.
In the data table, it shows _. This means .

Environmental Influence on Traits

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What do you notice about the snowshoe hare?

What trait is different about the snowshoe hare?

What environmental factor caused the snowshoe hare fur to be different?

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?
Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

Independent Practice

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What do you notice about the flowers of the Hydrangea plants?

What trait is different about the Hydrangea flowers?

What environmental factor caused the Hydrangea flowers to be different?

Why are the flowers of the hydrangea plants different colors?
Criteria For Success
Identify what caused the flowers to change color.
Use evidence from the data table to support your answer.
Explain why the flowers change color.
The flowers of the hydrangea plants different colors because ___. In the data table, it shows _. Flower stay pink when . Flowers turn blue when __.

Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

Cause and Effect Relationships

Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

Cause and Effect Relationships

In the pictures, what different traits (characteristics) do you notice about the dogs?

In the data table, what is different about the dogs?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.
Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different.
In the data table, it shows _. This means .

What do you notice about the snowshoe hare?

What trait is different about the snowshoe hare?

What environmental factor caused the snowshoe hare fur to be different?

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?
Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

What do you notice about the flowers of the Hydrangea plants?

What trait is different about the Hydrangea flowers?

What environmental factor caused the Hydrangea flowers to be different?

What do you notice about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What trait is different about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What environmental factor caused the difference in the corn plants?

In the pictures, what different traits (characteristics) do you notice about the dogs?

In the data table, what is different about the dogs?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.
Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different.
In the data table, it shows _. This means .

What do you notice about the snowshoe hare?

What trait is different about the snowshoe hare?

What environmental factor caused the snowshoe hare fur to be different?

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?
Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

What do you notice about the flowers of the Hydrangea plants?

What trait is different about the Hydrangea flowers?

What environmental factor caused the Hydrangea flowers to be different?

What do you notice about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What trait is different about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What environmental factor caused the difference in the corn plants?

Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

Cause and Effect Relationships

Tuesday 5/12 - Environmental Influence on Traits

Cause and Effect Relationships

In the pictures, what different traits (characteristics) do you notice about the dogs?

In the data table, what is different about the dogs?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different. In the data table, it shows _____. This means ____.

What do you notice about the snowshoe hare?

What trait is different about the snowshoe hare?

What environmental factor caused the snowshoe hare fur to be different?

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

What do you notice about the flowers of the Hydrangea plants?

What trait is different about the Hydrangea flowers?

What environmental factor caused the Hydrangea flowers to be different?

What do you notice about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What trait is different about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What environmental factor caused the difference in the corn plants?

In the pictures, what different traits (characteristics) do you notice about the dogs?

In the data table, what is different about the dogs?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different. In the data table, it shows _____. This means ____.

What do you notice about the snowshoe hare?

What trait is different about the snowshoe hare?

What environmental factor caused the snowshoe hare fur to be different?

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

What do you notice about the flowers of the Hydrangea plants?

What trait is different about the Hydrangea flowers?

What environmental factor caused the Hydrangea flowers to be different?

What do you notice about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What trait is different about the corn plants in Field 1 and Field 2?

What environmental factor caused the difference in the corn plants?

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.
Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different.
In the data table, it shows _. This means .

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?
Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.

What do you think caused Dog 2 to look different from Dog 1.
Dog 2 looks different from Dog 1 because _____.

Use evidence from the data table to support your answer in Question 2 AND explain why Dog 2 looks different.
In the data table, it shows _. This means .

Why do snowshoe hares change the color of their fur?
Snowshoe hares change the color of their fur because ____.