Description
⚡What are dichotomous keys is a differentiated assignment that can be tailored to your students’ needs. In this activity, students will see dichotomous key examples to help them understand why they are useful, and the activity includes a dichotomous key of animals that students can follow.
⚡The dichotomous keys worksheet allows students to quickly write down their answers and submit or just review them as a class. The What are Dichotomous Keys assignment can also be differentiated allowing more advanced students to create their own dichotomous key from a given set of animals.
⚡Teachers can choose to divide students up as needed and have them working in groups or individually. Teachers could also choose to have students to one or both parts of the activity.
What Are Dichotomous Keys includes the following:
▶️ 2 Differentiated Dichotomous Key options
▶️ 10 different animals to create keys for
▶️ Background information about what keys are used for and how to use them
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