2009 ELEMENTARYSCIENCE(PARTII)

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Animals & their movement 3 - 10
Animals & their classes 11 - 24

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ANIMALS AND THEIR MOVEMENT

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Animals and their movement

Animals move:

1. to find food and water;

2. to find shelter;

3. to escape danger;

4. to find a mate;

5. to escape extreme weather conditions.

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Different animals have different ways of movement.
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Animals that hop
kangaroo
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frog
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Animals that swim

whale
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Animals that crawl

spider crocodile

Animals that fly

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dragonfly bird

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Animals that walk

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giraffe
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cow

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Animals that climb

monkey

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Animals that slither

snake
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Many animals can move in more than one way.

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Animals that crawl and swim

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crab
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Animals that hop and swim

frog

Animals that walk and fly

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chicken

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Exercise

Why do animals move?

Animals move:

1. to find f______ and w______ ;

2. to find s_______ ;

3. to escape d______ ;

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4. to find a m_____ ;

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6. Sl_____

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Exercise

Put the animals into the correct group.

guppy parrot zebra frog

toad butterfly goldfish giraffe

elephant kangaroo bat shark

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whale cat eagle rabbit

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Exercise

Put the animals into the correct group.

guppy parrot zebra frog

toad butterfly goldfish giraffe

Turtle penguin bat shark

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whale duck Crocodile monkey

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move in 1 way. more than 1 way.

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ANIMALS & THEIR CLASSES

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Animals & their classes

Animals can be grouped into different classes.

Insects

Insects have 3 body parts and have 6 legs.

Many insects have wings that enable them to fly.

feelers
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Amphibians have moist skin without an outer covering. They can live on land
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They usually lay their eggs in water.

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Mammals

Most mammals give birth.

Mammals produce milk for their young and take care of them.

Mammals have hair and breathe through lungs.

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Fishes

Fishes live in water and breathe through gills.

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They have scales on their body.

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They use their tails and fins to help them move.

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gills
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Reptiles

Retiles have dry scaly skin.

Some reptiles live in water but reptiles lay eggs on land.

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Birds
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They have 1 pair of wings and 1 pair of legs.

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Birds lay eggs and take care of their young.

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Not all birds can fly (example ostrich)

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beak
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wings
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Animals that are useful to man provide us with food and materials.

Milk & beef come

from cow

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Animals that are harmful to man spread diseases

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housefly mosquito

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Animals and their food

Animals depend on other living things for food.

Animals which eat only plants are called plant eaters or herbivores.

sheep horse

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Animals which eat plants and animals are called plant and animal eaters or
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chicken eats worms

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Animals and how they have young

Animals have young in 2 ways.

Most mammals give birth to young alive.

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Most other animals such as fishes, birds and insects lay eggs.
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Animals and their body covering

Different animals have different body coverings.

Fishes and reptiles are covered with scales.

scales

Most mammals are covered with hair or fur.

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Birds are covered with feathers.

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feathers
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Some animals are covered with shells.

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Exercise

Match the animals to the correct group.

Bird

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Amphibian

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Exercise
Label the parts of the animals.

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Exercise

Put the animals into the correct group.

sparrow elephant frog toad

cat parrot bat tadpole

panda chicken dolphin whale

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Exercise

Put the animals into the correct group.

ant guppy snake goldfish

shark butterfly cockroach lizard

turtle tortoise dragonfly housefly

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Exercise
Circle the animals that lay eggs.

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Exercise
Match the body covering to the correct animal.

Shell

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Feathers
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Answers

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8 1. food & water 2.shelter 3.danger 4.mate

8 1.hop 2.walk 3.swim 4.climb 5.fly 6.slither 7.crawl

9 swim only: guppy, goldfish, shark, whale

walk only: zebra, giraffe, elephant, pig

fly: parrot, butterfly, bat, eagle

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hop: frog, kangaroo, rabbit

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10 1 way: guppy, goldfish, shark, whale
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19 bee: insect; swordfish: fish; duck: bird; frog: amphibian;

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lizard: reptile; tiger: mammal

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20 feelers, head, abdomen, thorax, gills, fins, tail, beak, legs, wings
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21 mammals: elephant, cat, bat, panda, dolphin, whale, deer

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bird: sparrow, parrot, chicken, eagle, hawk, duck.

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amphibian: frog, toad, tadpole

22 fish: guppy, goldfish, shark. reptile: snake, lizard, turtle, tortoise.

insect: cockroach, ant, butterfly, dragonfly, housefly

23 Mosquito, fish, eagle, duck

24 fish-scales, cat--hair, crab-shell, flamingo-feathers

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