Biological Science:
Life Cycles

Content Description: Living  things have life cycles   (ACSSU072)

Elaborations
 - making  and recording observations of living things as  they develop through their  life cycles

 - describing  the stages of life cycles of different  living things such as insects, birds,  frogs and flowering  plants

- comparing  life cycles of animals and  plants
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- recognising  that environmental factors can affect life cycles such as
fire and seed  germination


 

Task 1.

Investigate Life Cycles of different animals and create a NEW SPECIES!!!!

Click on this link http://lifecycleswebquest.webs.com
Read the instructions carefully! You will investigate the life cycles of 6 different animals. Once you have completed your investigation you will be ready to create your own species.

Key Questions
What is a life cycle?
How do the life cycles of different species differ? (For example: How is the life cycle of a butterfly different to the life cycle of an echidna)
What similarities can be seen in all life cycles?
What life cycle stages does your new species go through? Why?

guidebook_for_the_webquest.pdf
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life_cycles_of_an_echidna.pages
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