Animal Groups

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This formative is by Susan Castigliego! Below, she describes how each 3rd grade NGSS standard is assessed in it so you can see how it fits into what you are already teaching!

3-LS2-1. Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics  Construct an argument that some animals form groups that help members survive.

Students will make a claim about the importance of animals living in a group.

Students watch a video about different species living in groups and make a claim why about why they think it benefits them from living in a group.

3-LS2-1. Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics  Construct an argument that some animals form groups that help members survive.

Watch the video and make a about why animals form groups.

Animal Groups

Based on the video, explain why some animals form groups to survive. Make a claim below.

Think of an example in the video above and defend the idea that living in groups will help a species survive.