Name______Date______Period_____

Amphibian and fish Baseball Cards

INSTRUCTIONS:

þ  Look on line for a fish and an amphibian

þ  Pick one of each and create a baseball card with an image

and statistics about your simple animal

þ  Size of the card: must be a minimum of 5 ½” by 8 ½“

(size of half a sheet of copy paper)

þ  Use copy/computer paper, or card stock, or construction paper

(Note: do not use notebook paper)

You must include:

On the Front (Image and Name):

þ  "Action Photo": You need to sketch this yourself. The photo needs to be in color

and show details.

þ  Bonus: Include the animals environment in the sketch

þ  “Name and Nickname”: Provide the scientific name as well as common names

for this animal.

On the Back (Statistics sheet, as on back of a baseball card):

þ  “Team Affiliation” – species and genus

þ  “Hometown”– habitat, where you are most likely to find the organism

þ  “Players Position”- how its classified as part of animal kingdom (what type of movement, how many cells, how it eats, where it lives……).

þ  “Favorite Food” – how does it get its energy?

þ  “Tattoos” – special/unique organelles and how they assist the animal

Due Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 (2 different cards)

Kingdom Protista Baseball Card

RUBRIC

Requirements / Outstanding
3 points / Satisfactory
2 points / Needs
Improvement
1 point / No Attempt
0 points
Action Photo: In color and clearly shows your protist
Name and Nickname: Common and Scientific Name
Team Affiliation: Domain & Kingdom
Hometown.: Habitat, where will it be found
Player Position: What type and how is it classified
Favorite Food: How it get its energy
Tattoos: Special or Unique organelles
Card type: size and type of paper used

Overall neatness and creativity (4 Points) ______