Understand the difference between inherited and acquired traits by playing a few rounds of Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Bingo!
Inherited vs. Acquired Traits…What’s the Difference?
As a teacher, you’ve probably heard that question before, and it’s definitely not uncommon. Some science concepts are just plain difficult for students to grasp, and the difference between inherited and acquired traits isn’t always easy to teach or learn. This year, we’re excited to help you get those science standards taught and mastered with brand-new acquired and inherited traits printables, games, and more!
Let’s Play Acquired vs Inherited Traits Bingo!
You wouldn’t think a game of bingo could be very effective in helping you teach these concepts, but it’s true! This engaging bingo game helps your students discover and understand a variety of different examples of inherited and acquired traits. This resource download includes
- 24 different student Bingo Cards featuring fun illustrations and labels for inherited and acquired traits
- 24 Bingo Calling Cards
- Answer Key
How to Play This Acquired vs Inherited Traits Game
- Give each student a Bingo board and counters.
- Cut out the calling cards.
- As you call out a card, students cover either the inherited or acquired trait that is on their board.
- Students score a Bingo when they have five counters in a row.
Download and Print Your Animal Traits Game Today!
This resource is available as an easy-to-use Google Slides or Printable PDF Resource file. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select the file format you prefer.
This resource was created by Brittany Kellogg, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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