Understand that animals can be classified by their diverse types of movement and the specific body parts they use.
Introduction to animal diversity and movement.
Imagine you had to group an ant, a pigeon, and a fish. How would you categorize them?
While plants are often grouped by things like stems or leaf venation, grouping animals requires a different approach.
Explanation of how different animals move using specific body parts.
Animals are always on the go! They display a wide variety of movement types. Depending on the species, an animal might fly, run, crawl, walk, hop, jump, or swim.
Depending on the species, an animal might fly, run, crawl, walk, hop, jump, or swim
Practice matching animals to their movement type.
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