Animal Characteristics - A Science Lesson for Grades 3-5
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Do you want to teach your students about the amazing diversity of animals and their characteristics? Do you want to help them compare and contrast different animal groups, including humans, using interactive and creative activities? If so, this awesome science lesson is perfect for you!
This resource includes a detailed lesson plan, a captivating PowerPoint and a range of activity sheets to support your teaching. In this lesson, your students will:
★ Learn about the six main animal groups (amphibians, reptiles, mammals, fish, birds and insects) and give examples of each.
★ Sort animals into different groups based on their characteristics, such as skin, legs, wings, etc.
★ Explain how animals are similar and different from each other and from humans, and how these characteristics help them survive and adapt.
★ Create a mind map of their current knowledge of animals and their characteristics, using words and pictures.
★ Read some fascinating facts about animal characteristics and share them in the closing activity.
This resource is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards for grades 3-5, and to develop your students’ curiosity and fascination about the natural world. It is also suitable for cross-curricular connections with ELA, technology and social studies.
Tags: Grades 3-5, Science, Animal Characteristics, Animal Groups, Animal Classification, Animal Facts, Animal Similarities and Differences, Animal Adaptation, Animal Survival, Animal Features, Animal Behavior, Education.