Sorting and Classifying Whales

Study the differences between whales and fish, using the word mammals for whales.
Concepts to be learned may include:

• Mammals versus Fish
• Hot blooded and Cold blooded
• Giving birth to babies and Laying eggs
• Difference in locomotion
• Difference in anatomy
• Different names for body parts, for example flippers and flukes for whales and fins and tail for fish
• Different ways of breathing

Let the kids make a venn diagram (may be from here) to show represent their understanding. Here’s ours