Original Promptcreate google slides for this unit of study on plants and animals for kindergarten. add learning targets. Unit 4 — Living Things & Their Needs
Essential Question:
What do living things need to grow and stay alive?
Key Vocabulary:
living
nonliving
habitat
needs
plant
Hands‑On Investigations:
Plant Growing Lab — Students grow seeds and track changes.
Living vs. Nonliving Sort — Use photos and real objects.
Habitat Dioramas — Build simple habitats using craft materials.
Digital Resources:
This kindergarten science unit focuses on the essential needs of living things and the distinction between living and nonliving entities. Students will explore the fundamental requirements for growth and survival—namely, food, water, and air. Through interactive activities such as sorting living and nonliving items, conducting plant growth observations, and creating habitat dioramas, children will gain hands-on experience in identifying and understanding the various needs of animals and plants. The unit emphasizes vocabulary related to living things, habitats, and survival essentials, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the natural world.