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Marvelous Mammals
By Catrin Matti
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What is a mammal?
A mammal is an animal.
Do you think that all animals mammals?
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Correct! Not every animal is a mammal.
There are many different groups of animals. These groups include:Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
Birds
Fish
What do we want to know about mammals?
What makes an animal a mammal?What do mammals eat?Where do mammals live?Are humans mammals?Are there any exceptions?
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What makes an animal a mammal?
To be a mammal, the animal must:
have fur or hairbreathe airhave a backbonehave live babiesare warm blooded
What do mammals eat?
Like most animals, mammals eat many things like:
meat plants
both meat and plants
baby mammals drink milk
Where do mammals live?Mammals live in :
Forests Plains and Fields
Water Deserts
Click on the pictures to see animals that live in that area.
Here are some mammals that
live in the forest.
Here are some mammals that live on
the plains and fields.
Here are some mammals that
live in the water.
Here are some mammals that
live in the dessert.
Are humans mammals?
Correct! Humans are mammals!
Humans: have furbreathe airhave a backbonehave live babiesare warm bloodedhave live babies
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Is this a mammal?
Correct!Cats have fur breathe air have a backbone have live babies are warm blooded
Cats are mammals.
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Is this a mammal?
Correct!Dogshave furbreathe airhave a backbonehave live babiesare warm blooded
Dogs are mammals.
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You have worked very hard.
Teaching Activity 15. Using the above information create a
Poster. Remember to include questions such as:• What is a mammal?• Are all animals mammals?• What makes an animal be a mammal?• What do mammals eat?• Where do mammals live?• Are humans mammals?• Are there any exceptions?
Teaching Activity 2-Have students draw/create picture examples of a mammal-Students label the body parts of the mammal.-Students can write a sentence or two underneath their picture on why they drew that mammal.
Teaching Guide cont. • REFERENCES
The following sites were used to gather information.o http://facstaff.buffalostate.edu/beaverjf/
mammals/tsld002.htmo http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/animals/
species/3903.htmlo http://www.animaltrial.com/platypus.html