Minibeast identification key

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SORTING GAME 

Make a vocabulary list in your notebook with the names of the organisms appearing in the game.



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Another classification song

Classification song

Copy the lyrics in your notebook and add new words in your vocabulary list.

Video: Classification of living things (Make me genius)

Answer these questions in  your notebook:

1- How many different groups used to exist in the past?

2- Why don't we classify mushrooms into plant kingdom?

3- Which are the two kingdoms including microorganisms?

4- How are animals with backbone called?

5- And animals without backbone?

6- Which are the examples of vertebrates given?

7- Write the pnemotechnic sentence to remember levels of organisation.

8- Name the 5 families of vertebrates.

Video: Classification of living things

Answer these questions in your notebook:

1- Make a list of the examples of organisms given in the beginning of the video.

2- Why have scientists created a way to organise life into groups?

3- Can you write the levels of organisation from general to specific?

4- Which organism doesn't fit into animal group?

5- Which organism doesn't fit into vertebrate phylum?

6- Which organism doesn't belong to mamalia class?

7- Which organism doesn't belong into carnivora order?

8- Which organism doesn't belong to felidae family?

9- Which organism doesn't fit into panthera genus?

10- Write a definition of lion. What is the scientific name of this animal?

Video: Bacteria 

See the video and answer the quiz (10 multiple choice questions).

Video: What is bacteria?

Interactive activity: Living and non living things

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Video

This is a visually stunning introductory trailer choreographed to powerful music to introduce you to the characteristics that life on Earth shares. It shows the wonders of life and the amazing characteristics that we all posses.

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Activity : Where do microorganisms live?

There are microorganisms everywhere. Some of them are useful and others are harmful. Discover more in this interactive activity. Finally you can do a quiz.

Where do microorganisms live? (click here to start)