SCIENCE
Student Book
1st Grade | Unit 4
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
ANIMALS
SCIENCE 104
Introduction |1
1. Wild Animals...................................................................................2
Animals That Eat Meat |4
Animals That Eat Plants |8
Animals That Eat Plants and Meat |10
Self Test 1 |14
2. Farm Animals.............................................................................. 16
Animals That Give Us Food |16
Animals That Work |18
Care That Farm Animals Need |20
Self Test 2 |22
3. Pet Animals.................................................................................. 24
Pets That You Can Play With |26
Pets That You Can Watch |28
Ways That You Care for Your Pets |30
Self Test 3 |32
LIFEPAC Test |Pull-out
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Unit 4 | ANIMALS
ANIMALS
Animals, animals,
Everywhere.
From where did they come?
God put them there.
Animals, animals,
Big and small,
From the littlest mouse,
To the giraffe so tall.
Animals, animals,
Wild and tame,
To live and grow,
Their needs are the same.
Animals, animals,
Fly, walk, and creep.
What do they need?
Food, water, and sleep.
Objectives
Read these objectives. They will tell what you will be able to do
when you have finished this LIFEPAC®.
1.
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3.
4.
I can tell about some wild animals.
I can tell about some farm animals.
I can tell about some pets.
I can tell what animals need to live and to grow.
Introduction | 1
ANIMALS | Unit 4
1. WILD ANIMALS
Some animals
take care of themselves.
They find water to drink.
They find food to eat.
They find places to sleep.
2 | Section 1
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
Color the puzzle.
Find the word.
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b –blue
r –red
y –yellow
Write the sentence in your writing tablet.
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Wild animals take care of themselves.
Section 1 | 3
ANIMALS | Unit 4
Animals That Eat Meat
Some animals are hunters.
They eat other animals.
The lion is a hunter.
The lion is a big, strong cat.
He has a mane.
The lion can roar.
A baby lion is a cub.
Lions sleep in a den.
Lions drink at a watering hole.
4 | Section 1
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
Write the words.
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cub
drinks
den
meat
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-------------------------------A lion eats ________________________ .
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-------------------------------A baby lion is a ________________________ .
________________________
-------------------------------A lion sleeps in a ________________________ .
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-------------------------------A lion ________________________ at a watering
hole.
Draw the lion’s mane.
Color the lion.
Section 1 | 5
ANIMALS | Unit 4
An eagle eats meat.
The eagle flies high in the air.
He hunts for fish or small animals.
The eagle dives down,
down,
down,
to catch his food.
Eagles live in nests.
The nest is in a high place.
Baby eagles are eaglets.
Eagles drink
from lakes or streams.
6 | Section 1
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
Match the word to the picture.
lion
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cub
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eagle 
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eaglet 
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Write the sentence in your writing tablet.
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Lions and eagles eat meat.
Section 1 | 7
ANIMALS | Unit 4
Animals That Eat Plants
Some animals eat plants.
They eat leaves from trees.
They eat grass.
They eat seeds.
A buffalo eats grass.
A baby buffalo is a calf.
A giraffe eats leaves.
A baby giraffe is a calf.
A deer eats leaves and grass.
A baby deer is a fawn.
8 | Section 1
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
A sparrow eats seeds.
A baby sparrow stays in the nest.
It is a nestling.
Circle the animals that eat plants.
What else do these animals need?
Section 1 | 9
ANIMALS | Unit 4
SELF TEST 1
Each answer = 1 point
Circle the animals that eat meat.
Circle the animals that eat plants.
Circle the animals that eat plants and meat.
14 | Section 1
Unit 4 | ANIMALS
Match the animal to its baby.
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Write the words.
food
care
water
sleep
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-------------------Wild animals take _______________ of themselves.
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-------------------They find _______________ to drink.
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-------------------They find _______________ to eat.
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-------------------They find places to _______________ .
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Teacher Check
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My Score
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Initial
Date
Section 1 | 15
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