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REPTILES
Technology
Different types of reptiles
Activity: Using recycled materials, learners must make any reptile of their choice.
There are 4 main types of reptiles, snakes, tortoises, lizards, and crocodiles. All reptiles shed their skin through their life cycle.
Life cycle of reptiles
twinkl.com shows that reptiles have 4 stages of the life cycle. Birth, growth, reproduction, and death. Most reptiles defend their babies till they can find food on their own.
Activity: Draw the life cycle of any reptile of your choice.
Different looks of reptiles
Reptiles look different. Snakes do not have legs, crocodiles have legs and a tail, tortoise have a shell and a lizard looks like a small crocodile, but it can not swim.
Activity: crafts, learners can make any reptile and tell the class why they chose that specific reptile.
Natural Science
Characteristics of reptiles
Reptiles have a backbone. Their whole body is covered in scales and are cold-blooded animals. Some have 1 lung.
Activity: Children are provided with a page with different reptiles, they should colour in the reptiles that live the longest.
Reproduction of reptiles
Most reptiles have internal conceptions. Male pass sperm to female, and fertelized eggs are produced by the female.
Activity: Draw any mother reptile and her eggs.
Lifespan of reptiles
Snakes live 15-20 years, tortoises live 80-150 years and crocodiles live 70 years.
Activity: Children are provided with a page with different reptiles, they should colour the reptiles that live the longest.
Social Science
Habitat of reptiles
Reptiles live in different habitats depending on the reptile type, some live in water, some on land, and some marine. They are found everywhere except Antarctica.
Activity: Learners make a zoo with sand, branches, sticks, etc., and place different toy reptiles where they think they live. Some in a tree, some on a rock, etc.
Survival of reptiles
Reptiles survive in a small diversity, but it must be warm. They must be kept warm at all times. Reptiles are carnivores, they eat insects, fruit and vegetables, flowers, eggs, small animals, and bigger animals, like frogs, fish, etc.
Activity: Learners draw different types of food that they think reptiles eat.
How reptiles helps us
(Bielawski, M.2019) states that reptiles help with the ecosystem. They eliminate unwanted creatures, some creatures attack crops and other plants, and farmers plant to produce fruit and vegetables. Reptiles protect the food and crops.
Activity: Learners bring different foods and crops to class and discuss what they think, which creatures eat what,