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Living things and their habitats| Year 5 | Summer

Observations that could be made in the local area and life cycles compared

Butterflies

chicks/ducks

Vegetable patch

Diagrams

Vocabulary

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Reproduction

Sexual reproduction occurs in the life cycle and brings new life.

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Life Cycle

The series of changes in life including reproduction.

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Mammal

a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, females that secrete milk for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young.

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Amphibian

A cold blooded animal

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Bird

A warm-blooded, egg laying animal with feathers and wings.

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Insect

A small animal that has 6 legs

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Asexual

Form of reproduction where a cell can copy itself.

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Sexual

Form of reproduction which needs two parent cells

Important people

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David Attenborough

Naturist/animal behaviourist. TV broadcaster educating others of animal behaviour/ how to look after our enviroment

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Jane Goodall

Naturist/animal behaviourist.

Studied Chimpanzees for many years.