South Australian Museum - North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000

World Mammals

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World Mammals
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Animal features Yr 5
Classification Yr 7
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Safari: Year 1

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Lions, elephants and polar bears are great examples of how Living things have a variety of external features. (Australian Curriculum, Biology, Year 1)Using the World Mammals Gallery, this program encourages students to build a vocabulary of scientific language using terms and names to describe living things and the functions of their various parts.  Students can also investigate the relationships between living things and their physical surroundings and look at familiar animals and their habitats.

English

The gallery provides a stimulating environment for telling stories. It provides opportunities to create short imaginative and informative texts.(Australian Curriculum, English, Year 1, Examining Literature).

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 See our South Australian Biodiversity Gallery for more curriculum-linked programs

 



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