Grade 1 · Science · Lesson 7

Comparing Living Things

A sunflower and a dog are both living things — but they are very different from each other. What makes them the same? What makes them different? Scientists compare living things to understand the natural world better.

What this lesson teaches

1Compare plants and animals
2Explain what they have in common as living things
3Sort examples correctly into each group

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