Students will be learning about the characteristics of all living things as well as their needs. We will discuss:
Characteristics of Living Things
All living things do the following:
All living things do the following:
Needs of Living Things
All living things need the following:
1. air 2. water 3. food 4. shelter 5. space
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People
People use their 5 senses to explore the world around them.
We see things with our eyes.
We hear things with our ears.
We smell things with our nose.
We taste things with our tongue.
We feel things with our hands.
Parts of the Body
Each part of our body has a different function (job).
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Plants
Plants What are the parts of a plant?
How does each part help the plant grow and survive?
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Animals
Animals can be grouped according to their physical characteristics.
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Respect and Protect
People's actions impact the place they live and the plants and animals around them.
What happens to plants and animals when their environment is not healthy?
What are some ways humans hurt other living things?
What can we do to at home and school to keep our environment healthy?
What does our community do to keep our environment healthy?
Plants and animals are extremely important for humans so it is important that we take care of them.
The things plants and animals use to meet their needs are changed by their use and returned to the environment in different forms. For example plant give us oxygen so we can breathe. Cows eat grass then cow manure is produced. Manure turns into a fertilized soil which is used to grow more plants.
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