CHAPTER 2: LIVING THINGS GROW AND CHANGE

Third GradeMrs. Cirilo

VOCABULARY WORDS

_________1. Heredity a. where amphibian begins its life. _________2. Metamorphosis b. young organism _________3. Life cycle c. a feature of a living thing. _________4. Egg d. passing traits from parents to young.

_________5. Trait e. animals change shape in this process.

_________6. Offspring f. organism stages.

PLANT’S LIFE CYCLE

ANIMAL’S LIFE CYCLE

• Different types of animals changes in different ways. Some animals are born looking like their parents.

• Metamorphosis: the process where animal change shape.

• Life cycle: process that shows how a living thing grows, lives, and dies.

ANIMAL’S LIFE CYCLE

IDENTIFY THE STAGES OF A LADY BUG’S LIFE CYCLE

EGG LARVA PUPA ADULT

HEREDITYIs the passing on of traits from parents to young.

* Inherited traits: traits that comes from your parents.

* Learned traits: are traits that you learn.

IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING PICTURES AS INHERITED TRAIT OR

LEARNED TRAIT

Hi! How are you?i!

HOLA!Cómo estás?