Living or Non-Living?

Kindergarten25 minutes

Learning Objective

I can sort objects into groups of living and non-living things.

Key Concepts

Living things need water, food, and they grow.

Photosynthesis is how plants use sunlight to make their own food.

A balloon is a non-living thing because it doesn't need water or food to survive.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 3 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Name one thing that all living things need to survive.

2. A puppy is small, but it grows bigger over time. Is a puppy a living or non-living thing? Explain why.

3. Which of the following is a non-living thing?

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Living and Non-living Things for Kids

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