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|A Puffin is a sea '''bird''' with a colourful beak. | |A Puffin is a sea '''bird''' with a colourful beak. | ||
|An Eagle is called a '''bird''' of prey because it hunts and kills other animals. | |An Eagle is called a '''bird''' of prey because it hunts and kills other animals. | ||
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| + | ===Lifecycle of Birds=== | ||
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| + | |Swan Egg | ||
| + | |Signet | ||
| + | |Swan | ||
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| + | |[[File:SwanEgg.png|center|200px]] | ||
| + | |[[File:Signet.png|center|200px]] | ||
| + | |[[File:Swan.png|center|200px]] | ||
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| + | |A '''bird''' begins its life in a hard shelled egg. | ||
| + | |When the egg hatches the '''bird''' has small fluffy feathers and needs its parents to bring food and it cannot fly. | ||
| + | |An adult '''bird''' has large smooth feathers and most can fly. | ||
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Revision as of 14:34, 5 August 2018
Key Stage 1
Meaning
An animal with a backbone and feathers.
About Birds
- Birds lay eggs with a hard shell.
- Most, but not all, birds can fly.
- Birds all have beaks and no teeth.
Examples
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| A Robin is known as a song bird for the sounds it makes. | A chicken is a livestock bird used for eggs and meat. |
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| An Ostrich is a flightless bird. | This sea bird is called an Albatross. |
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| A Puffin is a sea bird with a colourful beak. | An Eagle is called a bird of prey because it hunts and kills other animals. |
Lifecycle of Birds
| Swan Egg | Signet | Swan |
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| A bird begins its life in a hard shelled egg. | When the egg hatches the bird has small fluffy feathers and needs its parents to bring food and it cannot fly. | An adult bird has large smooth feathers and most can fly. |