HABITATSFirst Grade

2010

What is a habitat?A habitat is a place where plants and animals live.

A habitat has EVERYTHING a plant or animals needs. ( food, water, air, sunlight, and a shelter)

The water of the oceans is SALTY.Some animals that live in the ocean have some special body parts:

• Sea turtles have FLIPPERS that help them swim.

FLIPPERS

• Fish use Gills to breathe in the water.

• Dolphins have Blow holes that helpthem breathe air.

Sea Turtle Sea Urchin

Ray

Starfish

Corals

The forest is a habitat for living things.

Many different plants, trees and animals live in the forest.

squirrelwoodpecker

newt

ant

The desert is a dry and hot place.

Some animals that live in the desert are: • Rattle snake• Kit fox• Gila Monster• Scorpions

Cactuses are desert plants.

They can live for a long time without water.

I hope you enjoyed the presentation!

By: Mrs. Marinés Betancourt de Alfonzo.

First Grade, 2010