Create a Creature
In this activity, students create their own specialized animal that lives in a specific imaginary environment.
Science concepts: Animals, Ecology, Evolution, Survival Needs
Grade Level: Grades 1,3,4,7
Level of Engagement: Hands-on
Resources Required: 11 x 17 sheet of paper, Tape, White glue or hot glue guns, Markers/crayons, Scissors, A variety of different craft materials, such as: pipe, cleaners, balloons, styrofoam, egg cartons, feathers, yogurt pots, CDs, wire, popsicle sticks or wooden stir sticks, cloth scraps
Possible extensions: Please see the Create a Creature activity in Science World’s website.