habitats l.o. to be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

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Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat.

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Page 1: Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

HabitatsL.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat.

Page 2: Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

Where do we live?As humans, we are able

to live all over the world; in the most adverse conditions. We are able to adapt to our environment – however hostile – as we design clothes and shelter to suit the surrounding area. This protects us from the weather and animals that may be harmful to us.

Page 3: Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

HabitatA habitat provides an

animal with two important things:

1. Food2. Shelter

It is a safe place to reproduce and it is ideally protected.

A frog in its habitat – the pond. Food to eat – water to spawn – damp air so not to dry out.

Page 4: Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

Questions:What do birds need to

live?1. Feathers must be

protected from predators (animals that want to eat them).

2. Lots of food, such as worms, in abundance.

3. Plenty of materials, such as twigs, to build good nests for their young.

Page 5: Habitats L.O. To be able to understand that where a plant or animal lives is called its habitat

Questions• Where might you find frogs?• What environment would suit a camel?• What should Zookeepers do to ensure that

an animal, out of its natural environment, stays healthy?

• How would you make a penguin feel at home in a artificial environment such as a zoo?

• Describe the habitat of:a) A Polar bear b) a crocodile c) a lion d) an

elephant e) a camel.