Living Organisms
What we Know About Organisms
• What are some living organisms?
• How are they alike and different?
Plants
Animals
I learned ________Now I know_______________________
Observing and Describing Seeds
• What is a Seed?
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See
Hear
Feel
Smell
Planting Our Seeds
• What do our seeds need to grow?
• You will get 4 seeds and plant them in cups
of soil
• What are some predictions you can make
about each seed?
Observing Woodland Plants
• What do woodland plants need to survive?
Vocabulary
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Woodland
Terrarium
Moss
Pine tree
Soil
Describe moss and pine tree
• What do both need to survive?
• Build your terrarium
Label your Terrarium
Observing Freshwater Plants
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Elodea
Aquarium
Cabomba
freshwater
What do freshwater plants need to
survive?
• Cabomba
• Elodea
• Draw and Label the Freshwater plant
Label your Aquarium
How have our seeds Changed?
• What is Alike and Different about each plant
Observing Freshwater Snails
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Foot
Tentacle
Snout
Mantle Collar
What does a freshwater snail need to
survive?
• What do you find in a pond?
• What is the snail doing? How does it move?
• Draw and Label what the snail looks like
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Observing Guppies: How do they
Compare with Snails?
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Gills
Gravid spot
Lateral line
Fins
What does a guppy need to survive?
Snails
Guppies
*Add to Aquarium
Observing Pill Bugs
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Exoskeleton
Antenna
Segment
Isopods
Molt
What does a pill bug need to survive?
• What type of animals
live in the woods?
• What does the pill
bug look like? What
does it do?
• Draw and label the
pill bug
• Add to Terrarium
Observing Millipededs
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Antennas
Chemical
Segments
Mandibles
How do Millipedes and Pill Bugs
Differ?
Millipedes
Pill Bugs
*Add to Terrarium
What is Happening???
In the Terrarium
In the Aquarium
How have the organisms changed?
How are they alike and different?
Freshwater Plants
Woodland Plants
Freshwater and Woodland Animals
Freshwater Animals
Woodland Animals
How are Plants and Animals Alike and
Different
Plants
Animals
What are the characteristics of plants and
animals?
How have our seeds Changed?
• What is Alike and Different about each plant
Taking a Look at Ourselves
• What makes us similar of different to the organisms.
• What makes an organism a living thing?