Classifying animals

Lesson objective: To be able to

classify vertebrates animals in to
5 different groups
Starter

Make a list of as many of different animals

you can think of - You have only 2 minutes!
Let’s watch a video
Now that you know what is vertebrates and
invertebrates, let’s look back at your list of animals,
then...

Circle the Underline the

vertebrates invertebrates
Talk with your partner about...

● A vertebrate is...
● An invertebrate is...
 5 types of vertebrate
Can you identify these animals belongs to which
group?
 Individual task!
Fill in the diagrams of animals from each group and list their
characteristics
Vertebrates
animal
The 5 groups of
vertebrate
animal
The lists of
animals
The
characteristics
of the animal
E.g, cold-
blooded
What type of animal is this?
What type of animal is this?
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What type of animal is this?
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What type of animal is this?
What type of animal is this?
What type of animal is this?