From the calm and cuddly Ragdoll to the easy-going American Shorthair to the fierce, energetic Bengal, cats are curious, clever mammals belonging to a group of animals called felines. All cats share special characteristics that make them unique – including sharp, retractable claws, delicate whiskers, flexible bodies, and sharp senses. With over 70 distinct types of cats, there is much to discover about these mysterious, tenacious creatures.
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In our cat unit study, designed specifically for elementary-aged learners, students will delve deeper into the physical characteristics of cats, various breeds of cats, how to keep cats healthy and safe, why they are in the mammal animal classification group and how they use sounds and body language to communicate. Included are five-days worth of highly engaging, comprehensive daily lesson plans, instructional materials, graphic organizers, writing prompts, printable interactive literacy worksheets, comprehension questions, formative assessments and more! We hope you enjoy learning more about the fascinating world of cats!
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