What is an invertebrate?

I can describe how to classify objects. Bell Ringer—Wed. (today) Monday/Tuesday—WRITE FREE Next—activity with a partner (the

person next to you)

Follow Instructions

Each person needs 1 sheet of paper and a pencil

Each group needs 1 cup (I will pass out after I give you the instructions! )

Step 1: Take the contents out of the cup Step 2: With your partner discuss how to

classify your objects. (You determine how) Whisper! we do not want someone close to you to steal your answer.

Step 3: Write down the way you chose. Step 4: How many other ways can you

classify the objects? Write down as many as possible.

Step 5: Write a simple explanation about the way you classified the objects.

Example:

I chose texture because some of the objects felt smooth, others rough, but some of the objects were both.