
Animal Life Cycles Compared
Grade 7th Grade · Science · 45 min· Students Will Be Able To Describe The Life Cycle Of Animals Including Insects, Amphibians, Birds And Mammals
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can compare and contrast the life cycles of insects, amphibians, birds, and mammals.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 5:55
How Do Animals Grow? - Discovering Animal Life Cycles
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Mammals have live babies that grow inside their mother's tummy and look a lot like their parents when they are born.
- 2
Animals like birds and turtles hatch from eggs, and some, like turtles, are able to survive on their own right away using their instincts.
- 3
Frogs go through metamorphosis, hatching from eggs as tadpoles and gradually developing legs and losing their tails to become fully formed frogs.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Compare and contrast the life cycle of a mammal (like a bear) and an amphibian (like a frog), focusing on where they develop and how much they resemble their adult form at birth/hatching.”
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