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                                                                            T T
                                                                            Types of Animalsypes of Animalsypes of Animals
                           Complete the following diagram :


                                                                                                  Aerialerial
                                                Landand
                                                L Land                          A A               A Aerial         A Arboreal
                                                                                                                   Arborealrboreal
                                                                                Amphibiansmphibiansmphibians
                                                                                                 animalsnimalsnimals
                                               animalsnimalsnimals
                                               a a                                               a a                a a
                                                                                                                    animalsnimalsnimals
                                                                                              å boat-shaped
                                                             å å webbed feet webbed feet
                                                             å webbed feet                    å å boat-shaped  boat-shaped
                                                                                                   b
                                                                                                   body
                                                                finsins
                                                             å å f
                                                             å  fins                               bodyody
                                                                                              å å hol
                                                                                                 hollow boneslow bones
                                                             å  gillsills                     å  hollow bones
                                                                gills
                                                             å å g
                                                                                                 migrate
                                                                                                 migraterate
                                                                                              å å mig
                                                                                              å
                               Create Your Own World
                    1.     Draw a colourful butterfly according to the original shape and size. Put this
                           paper-butterfly  on  a  potted  plant  or  in  the  garden.  Will  a  garden  lizard  or
                           chameleon eat it? Think why?
                    2.     Name some animals and study their features relating to their adaptation. Collect
                           their pictures and paste them in your notebook.
                         Lab Activity

                           Bring ten cut-out pictures of different animals. Make sections in your notebook
                           for different habitats. Sort and paste pictures of animals in the environment/

                           habitat  they are found. Colour and draw the environment around the animals.


                                                    LEARNING  BY  PLAYING


                     1.  What do animals do to survive in their habitats ?


                           Structural – The way an animal is built. (related to bodies)

                             1. Throns of cow            3. Tail of lion            Ex. [Camel] – Long eyelashes to
                             2. Feet/claws of horse      4. Feathers of sheep                                protect from sand.


                           Behavioural – The way an animals acts :

                                                                                    Ex. [Camel] – Drink lots of water to
                             C hibernating    C migrate    C web spinning
                                                                                                       survive in the dry climate.

                           Given below is a picture of a bird. Identify
                           the physical trait or behaviour that enables                     Beak                      Wings
                           organisms survive in environment.                                  Neck





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