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Sunflower Grade 2
 
Rocky Homes
 
Needs of Living Things
 
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  • Like people, animals need shelter to protect them from hot and cold temperatures.
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  • Some animals find shelter, food, and water in a canyon.
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  • A canyon is a deep place with steep hills on either side.
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  • Scientists classify animals.
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  • Classify means to group things that are alike in some way.
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  • You can classify animals in different ways, such as by body covering or ways in which they move.
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  • A habitat is a place where a plant or animal lives.
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  • Living things get air, water, a place to live, and food from their habitat.