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Animals!

Curiosity

For our curiosity session, something strange happened! Animal footprints appeared in our classroom. Year 1 had to be detectives to find out and predict which animals had left the marks. 

"It is a paw." EM

"What about a cat?" LKT

"I think it is a frog." UA
"Frogs have webbed feet." AH

Confidence

Our key learning questions

  • What is a mammal/fish/reptile/amphibian/bird?
  • What is a herbivore?
  • What is a carnivore?
  • What is an ominvore?

Challenge

For our challenge, we opened a zoo at Kerr Mackie. We had to design our own zoo using all our new science knowledge. We had to create an enclosure for the given animals. 

 

"A giraffe is a mammal." UA

"It needs trees because it's a herbivore." AA

"Shark is a fish." IH

"It needs water to survive." TL