The Living Environment: Heredity and Diversity Science Games

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In this series of games, your students will learn that plants and animals inherit traits from parents that can look different in varying ecosystem types. The Living Environment: Heredity and Diversity learning objective — based on NGSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research.

Scroll down for a preview of this learning objective’s games and the concepts.

Concepts Covered

Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that young plants and animals are like, but not exactly like, their parents. Observe plants and animals, describe how they are alike, and how they are different in the way they look and in the things they do. Sort plants and animals into groups based on physical characteristics such as color, size, body covering, or leaf shape. 

A preview of each game in the learning objective is found below.

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