Science
Mission Objectives
Understand that living things are suited to different environments
Group living things according to the environment they are suited to
Identify the similarities between animals that live in the same habitat
Enquiry Approach - Research
Using information from a variety of sources to answer scientific questions.
Enquiry Skill - Asking questions
Asking relevant questions that can be answered from their learning of scientific concepts. This may be through scientific enquiries, applying prior knowledge or research.
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Words and meanings to learn
habitat
a place where living organisms live
adapted
changed to suit an environment
camouflage
a way of blending into or hiding in your surroundings
classify
to sort or group things based on their similarities or differences
conditions
all the things that surround a living thing, such as the weather and the terrain
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Resources: Class presentation, glue and scissors.
Core Handout (2): Sort the plants and animals into habitats: desert, rainforest, ocean, savannah and Arctic.
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