Series: Biodiversity
Pack 1: Animals
Lynette Merrick
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This pack provides a complete kit of materials for teaching how to identify and then classify a wide range of common animals. Beautifully illustrated, the publication provides:
- teacher's notes
- background information on identification techniques, key construction, structure, function, adaptation, diversity, food chains
- identification and key cards
- activity calendars
- pupil sheets
- suggestions for the integration of ICT
- recording sheets
- advice on creating databases
- glossary.
This pack includes identification and 'key' cards for:
- 24 aquatic invertebrates
- 24 terrestrial invertebrates (excluding butterflies)
- 16 butterflies
- 20 birds
- 4 amphibians
- 8 mammals.
Contents
Introduction
Section 1 Identifying Animals
- Land invertebrates
- Water invertebrates
- Mammals and amphibians
- Butterflies
Section 2 Investigating Animals and their Habitats
- Project 1: What invertebrates can I find and how can they be sorted?
- Project 2: Which invertebrates live in dark habitats and which in light?
- Project 3: What can I find in soil and leaf litter?
- Project 4: What evidence can I find of food chains?
- Project 5: What differences are there between the surface and the bottom of a pond?
- Project 6: How are animals adapted for feeding?
Section 3 Recording Animals and their Diversity
Glossary
Index to handouts
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