Learning about Animals

By Evan-Moor Educational Publishing

Learning About Animals covers concepts that address National Science Education Standards.

Concepts covered include:

animals are living things; living things are alike in many ways there are many kinds of animals; animals live in different habitats; an animal's body and behaviors help it survive in its environment animals are many sizes animals are many colors animals' bodies have different kinds of coverings animals have different types of appendages animals find and eat food in different ways animals have different methods of self-defense animals need air, food, and water; animals depend on plants for food animals grow and change; animals look like their parents

A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that young students can understand. Each concept presented includes:

teacher directions for lessons reproducible resource pages such as sets of picture cards, minibooks, and lab sheets to record the results of hands-on investigations This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557997713
• ISBN13: 9781557997715
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1