Classifying Animals – A Third Grade SmartBoard Introduction is a SmartBoard instructional presentation in line with the 3rd Grade SOL’s for the state of Virginia (Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Changes)Earth Patterns, Cycles, and ChangeThis lesson focuses on the breakdown of the classification of animals. It includes: a Smartboard presentation of the text emphasizing 5 basic classifications (mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and fish), understanding the classification differences, and vertebrat