A powerpoint on a 5th grade science lesson plan

1. By: Ms. Marks Categories of Animals

2. Take out a blank piece of paper Write down as many categories of animals you can think of ( you have 1 ½ minutes). Number paper 1-4 1. Vertebrae 2. Invertebrate 3. Cold-blooded 4. Warm-blooded Give the definition of each to the best of your knowledge. Getting Started

3. Lead double lives (water and land) They are vertebrae animals (backbones) Cold-blooded (use environment to regulate temperature). Amphibians

4. Frogs Toads Salamanders Newts Caecilians Amphibians

5. Water-dwelling creature World’s oldest vertebrates ( first fish appeared some 500 million years ago). Nearly all reproduce by laying eggs Fish

6. Sharks Manta Ray Parrot Fish Seahorse Fish

7. The only animals that grow hair! Nearly all mammals give birth Vertebrates Warm-blooded (maintain a constant body temperature). Mammals

8. Humans Lions Dolphins Elephants Great Apes Mammals

9. All have feathers- a trait no other animals can claim All birds lay eggs to incubate their young Loved for their musical songs Birds

10. Parrots Humming Birds Penguins Birds

11. Invertebrates Have an exoskeleton (shell-like covering on outside of body). Pair of antennae on their heads Three pairs of legs! Two pairs of wings Insects

12. Insects Bees Spiders Ants Cockroach

13. Around during the age of dinosaurs Most live on land and lay eggs Unlike other animals, they are covered in scales Reptiles

14. Crocodiles Snakes Lizards Turtles Reptiles

15. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals http://www.reachoutmichigan.org Works Cited

16. Groups of four Creating a PowerPoint Following criteria Group Projects!

17. L.EV.05.11: Explain how behavioral characteristics (adaption, instinct, learning, and habitat) of animals help them survive in their environment. Each group will be assigned one animal 10 slides using 6*6 rule Must have at least 2 sources Works cited page included Criteria

18. Are There Any Questions?