Animals Everywhere
Know that animals live all over the world — on land, in water, and in the air — and that every continent, even icy Antarctica, is home to animals, each suited to the conditions where they live
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Animals Everywhere means knowing animals live on land, in water, and in the air on every continent, including Antarctica. We will practise once together, then check a fresh example.
Spend about 12 minutes sorting habitats, naming continents with animals, then checking one fresh match.
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Sort land, water, and air homes — including Antarctica.
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Energy Skate Park: Basics
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Energy Skate Park: Basics supports hands-on exploration for Animals Everywhere. Not every lab worksheet.
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PhET Interactive Simulations, University of Colorado Boulder. “Energy Skate Park: Basics.” External sim; Gakuva does not copy, host, embed, or redistribute it.
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Check understanding
- Names at least 3 animals from different environments (e.g., forest, ocean, desert)
- States that animals live on land, in water, and some can fly
- Recognises that animals live on every continent
“If you show your child pictures of a polar bear, a parrot, a camel, and a penguin, can they tell you that animals live in all sorts of different places around the world?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Science
- Domain
- Animals of the World
- Age range
- Ages 5–7