Living things & the processes of life - Variety & characteristic features - Identifying living things - P4G12 - LT-C1.2 - Development of target

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Living things & the processes of life - Variety & characteristic features - Identifying living things - P4G12
Development of Target LT-C1.2
LT-C1.2	Give some of the more obvious distinguishing features of the five vertebrate groups Animals can be placed into two main groups, vertebrates & invertebrates. Vertebrates have backbones. How to place vertebrates into their five classes i.e. mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles.

1	Use very simple reference material to name common members.
2	Group task to research a chosen example of vertebrate.
3	Make a drawing of named vertebrate showing main features
4	Design and play card games to reinforce distinguishing features of each group.