Adaptations Project Adaptations Project Rubric Total /100 Total /100

For this assignment you will need to:
1) Receive a name of an animal and/or plant from your teacher.
2) Research and write about interesting facts about your organism..
3) Research the organisms and find out:
a. Fill our your Amazing Adaptations Worksheet with:
b. TWO adaptations specific to your organsim
c. The reason that these adaptations are beneficial
for the organisms. Remember that in order for a trait
to become an adaptation, it needs to help the organism
survive in its environment.
d. ONE adaptation about how your organism co-evolved with
your partner’s organism to create a relationship that is beneficial (helps)
both organisms survive.
4) Create your product. Write the answers in complete sentences.
a. Draw pictures of the organisms in their habitat (environment).
b. Neatly write the answers ON the organisms (see penguin example.)
c. Prepare your creative, interesting and informative presentation – DON’T just
read it!
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