SECTION 3: LIVING BEINGS

1º PRIMARY

CONTENT

Observation of different types of living beings.

Differentiation of living beings and inert beings.

Living beings in our natural environment.

Differences between animals and plants.

Groups of animals and plants.

The use of objects in the environment.

The causes of the extinction of species related to their care and respect.

OBJETIVES

Identifying the differences between living beings and inert beings, between animals and plants and identifying them in one's immediate environment.

2º PRIMARY

CONTENT

The characteristics of living beings.

The physical characteristics of animals.

The parts of the plants: root, stem and leaves.

Herbs, brushes and trees.

Ecosystems as the natural environment of living things.

The causes of the extinction of species related to their natural habitat.

OBJETIVES

Identifying the main functions of living beings, the characteristics of animals and plants and understanding ecosystems as a natural environment.

3º PRIMARY

CONTENT

The five kingdoms.

Livestock: study and breeding of species in the classroom/lab/orchard.

The use of visual teaching material (photographs, etc.).

The elements of an ecosystem and the living beings that inhabit it.

Causes of extinction of species related to overexploitation.

OBJECTIVE

Observing and identifying living beings according to the kingdom to which they belong; some elements related to livestock farming and the elements that make up an ecosystem.

6º PRIMARY

CONTENT

Cells

The use of ICT resources

OBJECTIVE

Identifying and explaining the different parts and types of cells.

Using ICT resources effectively and responsibly.

5º PRIMARY

CONTENT

The internal structure of living beings (cells, etc.).

The use of PC programmes and applications.

The classification of animals in relation to their vital functions.

Nutrition and reproduction of plants.

The use of didactic materials (documentaries...)

Populations, communities and ecosystems.

Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The main ecosystems of the Valencian Community.

The causes of extinction of species in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The environment (excursions, visits...).

OBJECTIVE

Using teaching materials and ICT resources efficiently and responsibly.

Identifying, knowing and explaining the internal and external characteristics of living beings and terrestrial ecosystems.

4º PRIMARY

CONTENT

Vertebrates and invertebrates (internal and external structure).

Agriculture: study and cultivation of plant species in the classroom/laboratory/school garden.

The process of photosynthesis.

The relationship between humans and animals and their care.

The use of didactic material (photographs, etc.).

Food chains.

Other relationships (mutualism, parasitism, etc.).

The causes of extinction of species related to food chains.

OBJECTIVE

Observing and identifying the internal structure of vertebrates and invertebrates; some elements related to agriculture and the relationships established in ecosystems.