Description
Students will learn:
- How living things develop through their life cycles
- How the life cycles of animals of plants are similar and different
- That some animals go through dramatic changes (metamorphosis) and others change only a little
- The life cycle stages of various animals, insects and plants (frogs, ladybugs, birds, kangaroos, sunflowers, tomatoes and pumpkins)
Information covered in the informational slides:
- What is a life cycle?
- The life cycles of animals
- The life cycle of a frog
- The life cycle of a ladybug
- The life cycle of a bird
- The life cycle of a kangaroo
- The life cycle of plants
- The life cycle of a sunflower
- The life cycle of a tomato
- The life cycle of a pumpkin
- Comparing the life cycles of plants and animals (side by side)
- 10 true or false ‘check your understanding’ questions with answers
- Vocabulary definitions at the end of the slides
This resource includes 4 worksheets that improve knowledge about the life cycles of animals and plants. An answer key is included for easy marking!
Worksheet 1: Comparing the Life Cycle of Animals and Plants Tick Box Activity
Worksheet 2: The Life Cycles of Living Things: Close Passages
Worksheet 3: Cut and Paste Activity: The Life Cycle of a Frog
Worksheet 4: Cut and Paste Activity: The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin