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Living things & the processes of life - Variety & characteristic features - Living on Earth (Animals) - G14a
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LT-C1.2

LT-C1.2

Give some of the more obvious distinguishing features of the five vertebrate groups
Animals can be placed into two main groups, vertebrates & invertebrates.
Vertebrates have backbones.
How to place vertebrates into their five classes i.e. mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles.

 

1 Use very simple reference material to name common members.
2 Group task to research a chosen example of vertebrate.
3 Make a drawing of named vertebrate showing main features
4 Design and play card games to reinforce distinguishing features of each group.

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