Animal Habitats and Biomes AND Basic Needs of Animals Science Unit for 2 – 4

Description

Your 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders are about to become habitat experts. This life science unit covers the basic needs of animals, animal habitats, and biomes in a single, complete, ready-to-teach resource. Lesson plans are included so you can open it up and start teaching without any extra prep.

What students explore:

• What animals need to survive
• What a habitat and biome is
• Characteristics, climate, and facts about 10 popular habitats and biomes

What’s included:

• Easy-to-follow lesson plans
• Vocabulary cards, posters, and foldables with real-life photos
• Anchor charts and posters
• KWL charts, bubble maps, graphic organizers, and note pages for animals, habitats, and biomes
• Habitats reading passage with comprehension questions
• 10 habitat information sheets
• Flipbook project to assess understanding
• Writing prompts and drawing activities
• Word search and Venn diagram
• Quiz with answer key

Habitats covered: Grassland, Wetland, Desert, Tundra, Temperate Forest, Taiga, Alpine, Rainforest, Chaparral, and Ocean.

Teachers love it:
“Great resource to supplement our science curriculum. Many engaging activities were included. Loved that the vocabulary cards included pictures for ELL students!”

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