ANIMALS

ANIMALS

Animals are classified into two main groups:

VERTEBRATES-animals with internal skeleton

INVERTEBRATES-animals without internal skeleton

We will focus on vertebrates, so that click on this picture to learn more about them

VERTEBRATES

VERTEBRATES

Vertebrates have got a backbone and a skeleton inside them. They have an internal skeleton made of bones.

There are FIVE groups of vertebrates:

MAMMALS

BIRDS
FISH

REPTILES

AMPHIBIANS

Explore the animal kingdom with these videos

MAMMALS

• They are viviparous. They are born from their mother's womb
• They have got hair and fur
• They have got four legs but, however, some mammals have got wings (bat) or they haven't got legs (dolphin)

If you want to know the name of different mammals, click on the video. Try to repeat the words

HOW DO PLANTS GROW?

HOW DO PLANTS GROW?

Plants need to grow: water, light, air, nutrients and warmth

Water. Without water, plants can dry and die

Light. Plants need sunlight so that they can make their own food

Nutrients. Plants need good food from soil

Warmth. Plants grow up in good conditions. It is not necessary too hot or too cold

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PARTS OF A PLANT

PARTS OF A PLANT

Most plants have got different parts:

• ROOT. It is the part of a plant that keeps it in place and takes in water and minerals. It Is very important for plants.
• STEM. The main body of a plant. It supports the plant and carries water and nutrients  to all parts of the plant.
• LEAVES. The green part of plants that makes food for them. 
• FLOWER. It is the part of plants that is needed for reproduction. 
• SEED. The part of a plant that will grow into a new plant 

And now, enjoy watching the video

Let's practise with this interactive game

http://www.softschools.com/science/words/games/hangman879.html

LIVING AND NON-LIVING

LIVING AND NON-LIVING THINGS

Living things grow and change, they can move, they need food or water, they breathe and they reproduce.
Non-living-things don't grow, they can't move, they don't need food or water, they don't breathe and they don't reproduce

Watch this video. Click on it

Could you classify them?. Try it.

Click on this link and you will find a funny interactive game. You can practice more about living and non living things

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/plants_animals.swf

PLANTS

PLANTS

In this unit, we are going to learn interesting things about PLANTS. Look!!!!

FIVE SENSES

THE FIVE SENSES

We have five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch

I can HEAR with my EARS

I can SEE with my EYES

I Can SMELL with my NOSE

I can TASTE with my TONGUE

I can TOUCH with my HANDS

Enjoy with this video!!!