Vertebrate Taxonomy Game: Skip-Bio Card Game

Description

This Vertebrate Taxonomy Game is an engaging cooperative learning card game called Skip-Bio. From Fishes to Mammals, this activity is perfect for your “Animals” unit in Biology.

Students will draw, play, and discard Skip-Bio cards while building sequences of the following Vertebrate taxa:

1. Fishes: Agnatha
2. Fishes: Chondrichthyes
3. Fishes: Osteichthyes
4. Amphibia
5. Reptilia
6. Aves
7. Mammalia: Monotremes
8. Mammalia: Marsupials
9. Mammalia: Placentals

Learning the sequence of “Vertebrate Taxonomy” is just a HOP, SKIP, and a JUMP away for your students!

This download includes 3 files:
1. Read This First includes product overview and instructions for use, Skip-Bio Game Rules, contact information, terms of use, and image credits.
2. Skip-Bio Cards in PowerPoint format, 8 cards per page, 16 pages total, plus an optional “back of the card” page that can be printed back-to-back with the playing cards.
3. Printable Skip-Bio Rules for Students and an optional “HINT” card.

Print, laminate, and cut out the cards and you’re ready to play! Great for team-building! Keep a deck of Skip-Bio cards handy for early finishers or as part of a reward system, too.

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Happy Teaching!
Carla Brooks
Science Island