Plants & Animals


Key Questions

Organisms

  • What is an organism?
  • What is a structure?
  • What is a function?
  • What are life processes?
  • How do plant & animal structures complete life processes?
  • How do organisms grow, develop, & change?

Environment

  • What is a habitat?
  • What are abiotic factors?
  • What are biotic factors?
  • How do plant & animal structures help them in their habitats?
  • How do plants & animals adapt to their habitats?

Videos

Brainpop: Diversity of Life

Study of Different Organisms

Study Jams: Animals

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Brainpop: Plants

Study of Different Plant Organisms

Study Jams: Plants

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Brainpop: Ecology & Behavior

Study of Organisms, Habitats, & Adaptations

Brainpop: Ecosystems

Study of Different Habitats

Study Jams: Ecosystems

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Note

Search Brainpop & Study Jams for videos on internal animal structures and body systems:

  • Digestive System
  • Circulatory System
  • Respiratory System
  • Nervous System & the Senses
  • Muscular System
  • Skeletal System

Graphics

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Other Resources

Log in to DE Techbook & search for videos, articles, graphics, & games on:

  • animals
  • plants
  • structure & function
  • adaptations
  • ecosystems, habitats, biomes
  • abiotic & biotic

Check out Magic School Bus: "Gets Eaten", "Hops Home", "Meets the Rot Squad", "All Dried Up", "Goes to Seed", "Gets Ants in Its Pants", "Going Batty", "Butterfly and the Bog Beast", "Cold Feet", "In a Beehive", "In the Arctic", "Spins a Web", "Goes Upstream", "Gets Planted", "In the Rain Forest", "Cracks a Yolk", "Goes to Mussel Beach", "Gets Swamped", & "Takes a Dive"

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