Monday, October 25, 2010

Science Update!

How are animals classified? This was our focus question in today's Science lesson! Scientists classify animals based on their similarities and differences. We learned about 2 basic groups: VERTEBRATES (Animals with backbones), and INVERTEBRATES (Animals without backbones).

Within Vertebrates we discussed 5 subdivisions - Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals; we discussed each group's basic characteristics, and sorted examples for each.



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