Overview

What makes a fish different from other animals? Students examine fish and use anatomical clues and nonfiction resources to decipher where their fish lives and what its lifestyle might be.

  • Focus Question: What makes a fish a fish?

  • Grades: PreK-2

  • Location: Indoors

  • Duration: 60 minutes, in two parts

Next Generation Science Standards

NGSS

  • Science and Engineering Practices

    -Constructing explanations and designing solutions

  • Crosscutting Concepts

    Patterns

  • Disciplinary Core Ideas

    LS1.A Structure and Function