Habitats and Basic Needs of Animals
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Lesson Description: This lesson will help students to identify and explain the basic needs of animals and how an animal's habitat contributes to meeting their needs.

  • Other Students will be able to identify an animal's basic needs (air, water, food, and shelter).
Video : Basic Needs of Animals
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Quiz : All About an Animals Basic Needs
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1
There are 4 basic needs of animals. 
Question #2

Animals' basic needs are...

Question #3
An animal's habitat is where the animal lives and where all of its basic needs are met. 
Question #4
Do humans and animals have some of the same basic needs? Yes or No? Tell me why. 
Question #5
Choose any animal and list their SPECIFIC basic needs. ex: Dog - dog food, water, air, dog house or. owners home. 
Resources : Basic Needs of Animals
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Basic Needs Review Game
Play this game to review the basic needs of animals. Play the games in any template to change the format to another fun game!