My Science Notebook - Animal Unit
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๐Ÿพ Animal Unit ๐Ÿพ

Draw your favorite animal here!
Name:
Teacher:
โญ ๐ŸŒŸ โญ ๐ŸŒŸ โญ
๐Ÿ“š Lesson 1: Living and Non-Living
๐ŸŒฑ Living things need food, water, and air.
๐ŸŒฑ Living things grow and change!
โœ“ Living
โœ— Not Living
A is living because it .
A is NOT living because it .
๐Ÿ” Lesson 2: My Observation Walk
๐Ÿ‘€ Scientists observe. That means they look carefully!

What living things did you see on your walk?

Draw a living thing you observed:
I observed a .
It is living because .
๐Ÿฆ‹ Lesson 3: Butterfly Life Cycle
๐Ÿ”„ A butterfly changes as it grows. This is called a life cycle!
1. Egg
2. Caterpillar
3. Chrysalis
4. Butterfly

โœ๏ธ Complete the sentences:

First, there is an .
Next, a hatches.
Then, it makes a .
Finally, a comes out!
๐Ÿ”„ Lesson 4: Comparing Life Cycles
๐Ÿฆ‹ Butterflies and ๐ŸŒฑ Plants both have life cycles!
How are they the same? How are they different?
Only Butterfly
Both
Only Plant
๐Ÿฆ‹ Butterfly ๐ŸŒฑ Plant
Butterflies and plants both .
Butterflies can but plants cannot.
๐Ÿ‘ถ Lesson 5: I Am Growing!
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง People grow and change too! This is our life cycle.
Baby
Child
Teenager
Adult
Elderly
Me Now ๐Ÿ‘ง
Me When I Grow Up ๐Ÿ‘ฉ
I am a child. I am learning to .
๐Ÿธ Lesson 6: Frog Life Cycle
๐Ÿธ Frogs change A LOT as they grow!
This big change is called metamorphosis.
1. Eggs
2. Tadpole
3. Legs Grow
4. Froglet
5. Frog

โญ• Circle the correct answer:

A baby frog is called a:

tadpole kitten fawn

Tadpoles live in:

trees water caves
A frog changes from a to a .
๐Ÿ“– Lesson 7: Informational Text
๐Ÿ“š Informational text teaches us TRUE FACTS!

What text features did you find? โœ“ Check the boxes:

๐Ÿ“ท Photographs (real pictures)
๐Ÿท๏ธ Labels (words that name things)
๐Ÿ“Œ Headings (titles for sections)
๐Ÿ”ค Bold words (dark, important words)

Facts I learned about rabbits: ๐Ÿฐ

Draw a rabbit:
Rabbits .
Rabbits live in .
๐Ÿฐ๐ŸฆŒ Lesson 8: Rabbits and Deer
๐Ÿค” How are rabbits and deer the same?
How are they different?
๐Ÿฐ Rabbit
๐ŸฆŒ Deer
Only Rabbit
Both
Only Deer
Rabbits and deer both .
๐Ÿ“ My Word Bank

Words I am learning:

living
non-living
observe
grow
life cycle
change
butterfly
caterpillar
chrysalis
metamorphosis
tadpole
frog
informational
fact
photograph
label
compare
same
different
habitat

โœ๏ธ Practice writing a word:

๐Ÿฆ My Zoo Animal Research
My animal is:
Draw your animal here:

๐Ÿ  Where does my animal live? (Circle one)

๐ŸŒฒ Forest ๐ŸŒŠ Ocean ๐Ÿœ๏ธ Desert โ„๏ธ Arctic

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ What does my animal eat?

My animal eats .

๐Ÿ’ช What does my animal need to survive? โœ“ Check all:

๐ŸŽ Food
๐Ÿ’ง Water
๐Ÿ’จ Air
๐Ÿ  Shelter (a safe home)
๐ŸŽจ My Zoo Model Plan
๐Ÿ—๏ธ Plan your zoo exhibit! What will you include?
Draw what your zoo model will look like:

โœ“ My model will show:

๐Ÿฆ My animal
๐Ÿž๏ธ Where it lives (habitat)
๐Ÿ’ง Water for my animal
๐ŸŽ Food for my animal
๐Ÿ  A safe place (shelter)
My animal uses its environment to .
๐ŸŒŸ What I Learned ๐ŸŒŸ

Draw or write about what you learned!

My favorite thing I learned:
I learned that animals .
I can help animals by .
My favorite animal is because .
๐ŸŒŸ โญ ๐ŸŽ‰ Great Job! ๐ŸŽ‰ โญ ๐ŸŒŸ
I am a SCIENTIST! ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ
๐Ÿ“ My Notes & Drawings

Use this page for extra observations, drawings, or notes!

Draw or write here: