Science Grade 5 Animals and Their Habitat

1. Animals Live in a Particular Habitat
Science V

2. Identify the
animals you see
in the pictures.
Would you like
to find out why
they live in these
particular
environment?
Motivation

3. Watch the Habitat Instructional Video
Presentation

4. - Every animal has a
habitat.
- The place where an
animal or plant lives
and grows is called its
habitat.
- A habitat is where an
animal finds the food,
water, and shelter it
needs to live.
Concept Formation

5. Form four (4) groups. Each group will
perform specific activity. Each group will
receive picture of animals in different habitat.
Write your observations using certain format.
Be ready to report your observation to class.
Activity

6. Follow the format below in writing their
observations.
Application
Animal
Food
Eaten
Source of
Food
Habitat
Monkey Fruits Plants Forest

7. Group I - Identify animals that live in pond
and the food they eat.
Activity

8. Group II - Identify
animals that live in forest
and the food they eat.
Activity

9. Group III - Identify the animals that live in the
sea and the food they eat.
Activity

10. Group IV - Identify animals that live in the
desert and the food they eat.
Activity

11. 1. What animals live in the pond?
Forest? Sea? Dessert?
2. Why do animals live in a particular
habitat?
Discussion/Analysis

12. What animals live in the pond?
The pond ecosystem supports quite a
number of animals which include fish,
snakes, frogs, spiders, fresh water
mussel, tadpoles and even mosquitoes.
Discussion/Analysis

13. What animals live in the forest?
The kind of animals that live in the forest
are wild and free. Bears, deer, moose,
raccoons, and insects are found in the
forest.
Discussion/Analysis

14. What animals live in the sea?
All sorts of marine life, from fish, whales
and krill to sharks, rays, corals,
seahorses, octopuses, crabs, seals,
penguins, dolphins, porpoises, crayfish,
etc.
Discussion/Analysis

15. What animals live in the desert?
Some of the kinds of animals that live in
the desert are armadillos, coyotes,
jackrabbits, and cougars. Other critters
include snakes, scorpions, and spiders.
Also lions, vultures, zebras, dung beetles,
iguanas, camels, scorpions, sand cats and
antelopes.
Discussion/Analysis

16. Where do animals live?
Why do they live in a particular habitat?
Concept Formation

17. Fish live in water.
Why can it live in the water?
What food does it eat?
What would happen to the fish if taken
out of water?
Application

18. Have the pupils fill in this table:
Evaluation
Animal Habitat Food Eaten
1. Snails
2. Snakes
3. Sharks

19. Write two (2) or three (3)
sentences about an animal you
want your classmates to guess. This
includes the food its eats and its
habitat.
Assignment