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Kindergarten · Science · Unit 1 of 5

What Living Things Need

Food, water, air and sunlight

What your child practises

Telling living from non-living things, and what plants and animals need to live: food, water, air, shelter and sunlight.

Yukon Curriculum learning standard: Basic needs of plants and animals

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    What do animals need to live?

    🐇
    • 🧸toys
    • 📺a TV
    • 🍎food and water

  2. Question 2

    Living or not living? Tap a picture, then its basket.

    Sort into: 🌱 living · 🪨 not living

    • 🚗toy car
    • 🌳tree
    • ⚽ball
    • 👟shoe
    • 🐟fish
    • 🐞ladybug

  3. Question 3

    What do roots take in for the plant?

    🌱
    • 🧸toys
    • ☀️sunlight
    • 💧water

  4. Question 4

    What do we breathe in to stay alive?

    • 🌬️air
    • 🏖️sand
    • 🧃juice

  5. Question 5

    Animals need shelter. What is shelter?

    • 🍎a kind of food
    • 🧸a toy
    • 🏠a safe place to rest

  6. Question 6

    A dog is thirsty. What does it need?

    🐕
    • 🛏️a bed
    • 💧water
    • ⚽a ball

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