Materials
Material Characteristics
Classification
Animal Characteristics
Vocabulary
100

I am made out of sand.  I am transparent.  I am not strong.  I do not float. What am I?

Glass

100

How much I can bend without breaking

Flexibility 

100

How do I classify these groups?

Group 1

Ant, Bacteria, Teacher Aaron, Tree

Group 2

Chair, Pencil, Plate, Computer

Living/ non-living

100

I lay eggs.  My outer covering is feathers. I have a beak, 2 legs, 2 wings.  I can't always fly.  What am I?

Bird

100
Opposite of living

Non-living

200

 I am not transparent.  I am very strong.  I am not transparent.  I do not float. I am not flexible. I am usually shiny. I am used to make buildings.  What am I?

Metal 

200

How difficult it is to break (by pulling apart)

Strength 

200

How do I classify these groups?

Group 1

Dog, Teacher Aaron, Bee, Shark

Group 2

Bacteria, Tree, Mushroom, Yeast

Animal/ not an animal

200

I typically reproduce by laying eggs.  My outer covering is scales. I live in water. I breathe using gills.  I have fins. 

What am I?

Fish

200

Ways things are the same

similarities

300

I am not transparent.  I am not very strong.  I am not transparent.  I do not float. I am flexible. I am used to make clothing.  What am I?

Fabric

300


If it is put in water and sits on the top.  It ______

Floats

300

How do I classify these groups?

Group 1

Ant, Frog, Goliath Grouper, Crocodile

Group 2

Dog, Cat, kangaroo, some sharks

lays eggs, live birth

300

I give live birth.  My outer covering is hair/fur. I am warm blooded.  I live in the water and on land.  I produce milk for my babies. 

What am I 

Mammal

300
What keeps a plant from falling over- used to move water to the leaves 

Stem 

400

I am strong.  I am not transparent.  I do not float. I am flexible. I am used to make car tires.  What am I?

Rubber

400

Light can pass through me. I am _________

Transparent

400

How do I classify these groups?

Group 1

The sky, My shirt, Dory (from Finding Nemo), Thai flag

Group 2

Grass, Table, the ceiling, trees

has blue/ doesn't have blue

400

I reproduce by laying eggs.  My outer covering is dry skin usually covered in scales. I breathe with lungs. I am cold blooded.


What am I?

Reptile 

400

Typically underground- how plants take up nutrients

Roots

500

I am made from clay. I am not strong.  I am not transparent.  I do not float. I am not flexible. I am used to make coffee cups.  What am I?

Ceramics 

500

I do not absorb water? I am ________

waterproof 
500

How do I classify these groups?

Group 1

Thailand, India, Malaysia, Bhutan 

Group 2

Antarctica, USA, England, Australia 

Country in Asia/ country not in Asia 

500

I reproduce by laying eggs.  My outer covering is moist skin.I breathe with lungs on land but skin when in water. I live in land and water. 

What am I?

Amphibian

500

How fungi reproduce

Spore