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classify-clipart-12 CLASSIFYING THINGS (WHY? (how to classify? (similar…
CLASSIFYING
THINGS
CLASSIFICATION??
definition: the process of
putting things into groups
place into
groups
based
on their
characteristics
WHY?
1.
makes it easy for us to show
similarities
&
differences
2.
helps us
understand
the things
around us better
3.
helps us to
organise
things and see
them in a more
orderly way
helps us
identify
things more easily
how to classify?
similar characteristics
are classified
into the
same group
differing characteristics
are classified
into
different groups
example
before
classification
Chair, Cup, Dog, Giraffe, Goldfish,
Lamp, Parrot, Radio, Snake, Table
after
classification
Non-Living
things
Chair
Cup
Lamp
Radio
Table
Living
things
Dog
Giraffe
Goldfish
Parrot
Snake
HOW?
1.
use
tables
or
diagrams
2.
classify according to
similarities
example
THINGS
Non-living things
shape
colour
texture
properties of materials
Living things
body covering
how they move
how they reproduce