State Standards:
3.LS.1: Offspring resemble their parents and each other.
3.LS.2: Individuals of the same kind of organism differ in their inherited traits. These differences give some individuals an advantage in surviving and/or reproducing.
3.LS.3: Plants and animals have life cycles that are part of their adaptations for survival in their natural environments.
Objectives
At the end of the program, students will be able to:
· Understand how living things grow and change over time.
· Learn how different types of animals and plants have different life cycles.
· Comprehend that all living things grow, reproduce, and start the cycle over.
Lesson Plans:
3rd-Life-cycles-Lesson-Plan
Video Links:
Video Lesson - Lifecycles: Introduction and Reptiles & Amphibians
Video Lesson - Lifecycles: Mammals & Birds
Video Lesson - Lifecycles: Insects
Video Lesson - Lifecycles: Plants