Activity Description of "Living or Nonliving: The Four Creatures"
| Title | Living or Nonliving: The Four Creatures |
| Audience | Biology |
| Abstract | What is life? What characteristics distinguish living from nonliving things? This observational activity is used at the beginning of the year to challenge students to consider these questions. |
| Author | Lenore Kop |
| Email | lkop@aloha.com |
| Unifying Concept | Evidence, models, and explanation |
| Science and Technology | Understandings about science and technology |
| Science as Inquiry | Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry |
| History and Nature of Science | |
| Science in Personal and Social Perspectives | |
| Life, Physical, Earth Sciences | Behavior of organisms |
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