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 __Animal Family Project Guidelines __

potato=lego . **__Due Dates: __**
 * //__Directions: __//**** For this chapter project you will be researching information on a particular family of animals. Remember, you will be the only one on the team researching this animal species, so the information you post about your family must be reliable and credible. **
 * Students will choose an animal family by Friday March 18th
 * You must show me at least one credible reference/ resource by Monday March 21st
 * The second research check will be Wednesday March 23rd
 * Rough drafts will be checked Friday March 25th
 * Final drafts due online Wednesday March 30th

**__Project Guidelines and Information: __**

Your Post must include the following information for your **FAMILY **:
 * General Characteristics of the family of animals
 * At least 4 examples of animals from this family
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">At least 2 pictures of animals from this family

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt;">Your post must include the following information for your **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt;">ANIMAL **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt;">:
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Movement (how do they move)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Metabolism (how and what do they eat)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Growth and Development (how long does it take them to mature to an adult, and how big do they grow)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Response to Stimuli (3 things they can do to adapt to their environment)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Reproduction (how long does the baby gestate for, how many babies can it have at a time)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Classification info (K, P, C, O, F, G, S)
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Differences between males and females (color, size, horns etc.)

<span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Be creative, and be original- Your post should not be similar to a wikipedia post for this animal
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">chose an animal family you are interested in
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">__**DO NOT PLAGIARIZE**__! Copying and pasting facts offline will result in a grade of zero for the project.
 * <span style="background: white; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; tabstops: list .5in;">Do not forget your list of sources at the bottom of your page!