Science

1. Explore different habitats CFE-SS-01-01

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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

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Keywords

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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Clare Faulkner

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Core Handout (2): Sort the plants and animals into habitats: desert, rainforest, ocean, savannah and Arctic.

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