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๐ŸŒฑLiving vs. Non-Living

Sort things that grow and change from things that do not.
Which one is living?

5

Stars

living-nonliving

Skill

lesson

Type

๐ŸŒฑ

Objective

Children classify living and non-living things using simple evidence.

Example: A plant is living because it grows. A rock is non-living.

Materials

๐Ÿงบ Plant picture
๐Ÿงบ Rock picture
๐Ÿงบ Animal picture
๐Ÿงบ Toy picture

Lesson Steps

Step 1

Show one living thing and one non-living thing.

Step 2

Ask: Does it grow? Does it need water or food?

Step 3

Sort the pictures into living and non-living groups.

Step 4

Repeat using plants, animals, rocks, toys, and chairs.

Science Question

Which one is living?

๐Ÿฆ Which one is living?

โญ 5 Stars

Parent Value

Builds classification, observation, vocabulary, and early biology reasoning.

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