NATURAL SCIENCE. LIVING THINGS

A lo largo de la unidad aprenderemos:

• La distinción entre seres vivos e inertes
• Los 4 reinos principales de los seres vivos.
• Las funciones vitales de los seres vivos.

1. Vocabulary

2. Summary

3. Videos

• Living ad non-living things

• Song: We're going to the zoo (British Council Kids)
• Lyrics
• Activity

• Classifying living things

• Classifying plants

3. Links

• Types of living things

Click & learn (libros vivos.net)

• Bacteria
• Plants

4. Games

• Living things
• Growing plants
• Animals
• Domestic animals
• Wild animals
• Pets
• Animal games

5. Worksheets

• Classify living and non-living (by ISL Collective)
• Living things  (by ISL Collective)
• Match:

LET'S INVESTIGATE!

• Classify these living things: grass, potato, butterfly, salmonella, toadstool. Use the internet to help you.
• What grows on food when we leave it for a long time
• Investigate carnivorous and climbing plants. 
• Find examples of different plants in Extremadura. Discover the name of the plants.Classify them into: grasses, bushes, trees.
• How bees help plants reproduce?

OUR DISCOVERIES...

• Mould

• Carnivorous & climbing plants

SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS!

• You need:
• Plants in pot.
• Camera
• Notebook
• Pencil
• Steps: 
1. Put the plant near a window.
2. Observe the plant.
3. Take photos and write down the movements of the plant.

By wikipedia

Wow! Did you know?

The FIRST LIVING THINGS appeared in the Earth over 2000 million years ago!

And FOSSILS tell us what living things look like million of years ago...

🌟 Homemade fossils 

You need:

• 1 cup of wet, used coffee grounds (recycled coffee)
• 1/2 cup cold coffee
• 1/2 cup salt
• 1 cup flourpaper

Instructions:

1. Mix the ingredients together with your hands.

2.  Divide the dough (masa) into  pieces and put them on a paper.

3. Collect shells, leaves... to "fossilize." 

4. Press things in the dough.

5. Wait for some hours...

OUR FOSSILS!