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Aims to increase primary school teachers’ understanding of living world principles and to increase their confidence with practical activities. Focusses on classification and the order and pattern in the diversity of plants and animals; investigates the structures and functions of living things; examines plant and animal life stages and the genetic changes and adaptive processes that promote survival; explores the interdependence of, and relationships among living organisms and their environment.Contents
Contents include : investigation animals plants activities New Zealand classification fruits vegetables living non-living trees mammals structure function birds beaks web foot wings flowers roots support locomotion skeletons invertebrates self-protection mimicry camouflage cats ears tails life stages genetics propagating pollination seeds survival variation threatened endangered extinction earthworms environment mosses ferns habitat aquarium duckweed eutrophication ecosystem microbiology
