Monday, December 10
Objective: Compare and contrast animals in grasslands of the world.
Planet Earth: Great Plains
Tuesday, December 11
Objective: Describe the characteristics of marine mammals.
Marine Mammals Powerpoint
Wednesday, December 12
Objective: Describe the characteristics of herbivorous and insectivorous mammals.
Mammals Powerpoint 2
Thursday, December 13
Objective: Describe the characteristics of carnivorous mammals and primates.
Mammals Powerpoint 3
Friday, December 14
Objective: Describe the characteristics of mammals.
Answer the following questions about mammals.
1. What are the primary characteristics thatseparate mammals from other vertebrates?
2. What are monotremes? What differentiates themfrom other mammals?
3. What are marsupials? What differentiates themfrom other mammals?
4. How do mammals breathe?
5. Explain the circulatory system of mammals.Describe the chambers in the heart and how blood gets oxygen.
6. How do mammals reproduce? How do they feed andtake care of their young?
7. Name the 12 main orders of mammals, 1 or 2characteristics of each, and an example of each.
