🧬 Inherited Traits: Vocabulary Match

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About this grade 3 worksheet

Free 3rd grade science worksheet: match 5 inherited traits words to their meanings — trait, inherited, learned and more. Answer key included. Skill: Science vocabulary: inherited traits. Level: Grade 3 — also suits Year 4 (UK).

For teachers: skills & standards

• NGSS 3-LS3-1: Plants and animals have traits inherited from parents, with variation
• NGSS 3-LS3-2: Traits can be influenced by the environment
• Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.

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It is designed for Grade 3 (ages 8–9), but use it with any child who is ready.

What skills does it build?

Science vocabulary: inherited traits.

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