The document discusses the key characteristics of living things including animals, humans, and plants. It explains that all living things need air, water, food and have the life processes of nutrition, interaction, and reproduction. Specifically, it notes that animals eat other living things and move to find food, humans eat prepared food and communicate through talking, and plants make their own food from sunlight, air and nutrients from the soil.

2. LIFE PROCESSES
Living
things
Animals, plants and humans
Die
All living things
Need
air
Need
water
grow
Are
born
Need
food

3. Living things
Have 3 life processes
INTERACTION
Living things get
nutrients from
food to: grow and
survive
REPRODUCTIONNUTRITION
Living things react
to their
environment to
survive.
Living things
reproduce to
make more living
things of the same
type.

4. ANIMALS
Animals ARE LIVINGTHINGS
Eat other living
things
NUTRITION
Move around to find
food, and scape from
bigger animals.
Animals can’t talk,
the make sounds to
comumnicate
Some animal are
born from eggs.
Other animals are
born from their
mother
INTERACTION REPRODUCTION

5. HUMANS
Humans ARE LIVINGTHINGS
We eat food from other animals and plants.
We prepare our food and we eat meal times:
breakfast, lunch and dinner.
NUTRITION

6. Humans move around, but
we also invent machines to
make work easier.
We live and work in groups.
We communicate by talking,
touching and writing.
Humans babies are born
from their mothers.
The baby grow inside the
mother for nine months.
INTERACTION REPRODUCTION

7. PLANTS
Plants ARE LIVINGTHINGS
Make their own food.
They use sunlight, air,
water, and nutrients
form the soil
NUTRITION
Can’t move around.
But they can react to
their environment by
moving their parts.
Can make new
plants. Many plants
make seeds. Seeds
grow into new
plants.
INTERACTION REPRODUCTION

8. LOOKING AFTER LIVING
THINGS
Watering
plants
Touching
a bird’s
nest
Taking
your pet
to the vet
Picking
wild
flowers

9. EXERCISES
1. All living things have many things in common…
2. Write true or false:
• Plants are living things
• Animals aren’t living things
• All living thing grow.
• Living things need water and food.
• Living things don’t need nutrients.
• All living things reproduce.

10. 3. Comple with the correct life process:
 A panda eat bamboo.
 Turtles swim.
 Humans are born from their mother
 Eagles fly.
 Sharks eat other fish.
 Humans are born from their mother.
4. Complete with “an animal” or “a human”.
 I can talk. I’m ____________.
 I lay legs. I’m ____________.
 I eat at meal times. I’m __________.
 I have four legs. I’m ______________.

11. 5. Complete with “can” or “can’t”
• Plants _____ talk.
• Plants _____ move around
• Plants _____ move some of their parts
• Plants _____ grow into new plants
• Plants _____ eat other animals.
• Plants _____ make their own food.
6. A human baby grows inside its mother for ______ months.
7. Plants need to make food: __________, _______ , __________,
and ___________