The document discusses how animals can be classified as either vertebrates or invertebrates. Vertebrates have backbones and include animals like frogs, fish, birds, and mammals. Invertebrates do not have backbones and have soft bodies or outer shells, including worms, jellyfish, insects, and crustaceans. The document provides examples of vertebrate and invertebrate animals and an activity for students to classify animals and present on their favorite.

1. Animals in the
Sorroundings

2. Animals can be classified into:
Vertebrates
and
Invertebrates

3. Animals can be classified into
• Vertebrates are animals
with backbone.
• Invertebrates are animals
without backbones.

4. Most of the animals
you see every day are
vertebrates. Their
backbones help them
climb, run, swim, or fly.

5. Example of Vertebrate Animals:
•Frog
•Snake
•Cat
•Fish
•Parrot
•Dog

7. Can you give other
example of
VERTEBRATE ANIMALS?

8. Invertebrates have a
soft bodies, like worms
and jellyfish. Some have
a tough outer shell like
crustaceans and insects.

9. Example of Invertebrate animals.
• Earthworm
• Octopus
• Crab
• Snail

11. Can you give other
example of
INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS?

12. A zoo is a place that house
wild animals. Here you can see
tigers, monkeys, wild birds and
other animals you do not
usually see. In the Philippines
we have zoos such as Manila
Zoo, Ark Avilon and Zoobic
Safari.

13. (Page 65) Write V if the animal has a backbone and
IV if the animal has no backbone.
______ 1. jellyfish
______ 2. mussels
______ 3. dog
______ 4. tuna
______ 5. eagle
______ 6. zebra
______ 7. beetle
______ 8. cow
______ 9. ant
______ 10. panda

14. Assignment:
 Bring a picture of your favorite animal
and present it to class.
 Describe the characteristics of your
favorite animal.
 Tell whether it is vertebrate or
invertebrate.
 Tell why it became your favorite.