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ANIMAL GROUPS
There are MANY different kinds of animals.
A FISH is an animal.
 Fish live in water.
 Fish breathe through their gills.
 Fish have scales.
A BIRD is an animal.
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 A bird has feathers.
 A bird has a beak.
 Most birds can fly.
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A MAMMAL is an animal.
 Mammals have fur.
 Baby mammals get milk from their mothers.
A REPTILE is an animal.
 Reptiles usually lay eggs.
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 Reptiles have scales.
 Reptiles breathe with their lungs.
An AMPHIBIAN is an animal.
 Amphibians live on water and on land.
 When they live in water, they breathe through gills.
 When they live on land, they breathe through their lungs.
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Worms!
Worms are animals too!
A worm lives in the soil.
Worms have soft, long, and rounded bodies.
Worms have small rings across their bodies. These rings are called
segments.
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Worms have no bones.
Insects – BUGS!
Insects are part of the animal family too!
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Insects have three body parts: head, thorax, and abdomen.
Insects have three pairs of legs.
Insects have a tough shell-like outer covering.
Insects do not have any bones.
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Many insects have one or two pairs of wings.
Most insects have a pair of antennae.
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Some animals have four legs. Some animals have two
legs.
Can you think of an animal that has four legs?
Cats, dogs, horses, deer, and pigs all have four legs.
Can you think of an animal that has two legs?
Most birds have two legs, including eagles, penguins, robins, and gulls.
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Animals come in different sizes.
Some animals are
LARGE…
Elephants, hippos, and polar bears are large animals.
Some animals are
small…
Mice, squirrels, and hamsters are small animals.
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Animals have different coverings on their bodies.
Some animals have fur…
Dogs have fur!
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Some animals have feathers…
Birds have feathers!
Some animals have scales…
Snakes have scales!
Animals move around in many ways too!
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Some animals can fly. Birds can fly.
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Some animals like to walk. Giraffes walk a lot.
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Some animals like to run! Cheetahs can run really fast!
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Some animals can slither. Snakes slither on the ground.
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Some animals hop. Rabbits hop around.
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