Plants and animals

Introduction

Plants and animals are living things that are all around us. They are part of the environment and play important roles in nature.

Plants

Plants are living things that grow in the soil. They need sunlight, water, and air to survive. Examples of plants are trees, flowers, and grass. Plants provide us with oxygen, food, and shade.

Animals

Animals are living things that can move on their own. They need food, water, and shelter to survive. Examples of animals are dogs, cats, and birds. Animals come in different shapes, sizes, and colors.

Fun Activity

Go on a nature walk with your family or friends. Look for different plants and animals around you. Take photos or draw pictures of what you see. Remember to stay safe and respect nature.

Remember

• Plants need sunlight, water, and air to grow.
• Animals need food, water, and shelter to survive.
• Plants provide us with oxygen and food.
• Animals come in different shapes, sizes, and colors.
• Explore and appreciate the plants and animals in your environment.