Animals body coverings

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Animals body coverings

Arts and Crafts

Lets feel! 

What do you feel?

Animals have different body coverings

Fur

Why do animals have fur?

Why do animals have fur?

1. To keep warm
2. It is beautiful

Feathers

Which animals have feathers

1. All animals
2. Only birds

Why do birds have feathers?

Dry scales

Dry scales are...

1. Smooth
2. Slimy

Wet, slimy scales

Fish scales are...

1. Smooth
2. Wet, slimy

What is the body covering? 

Mix and Match

Fur

Feathers

Dry scales

Wet, slimy scales

Mix and swap 

1. What is the body covering of this animal? 

2. The body covering of this animal is .....

                                                Wet, slimy scales

Body coverings have different....

Textures

How to draw these textures?

You can only use a grey pencil!!

Draw (only grey pencil)

1. Draw four or five different body coverings.

2. How does the texture feel like?

3. Try to draw it! 

Examples

Share

1. Tell one another what kind of textures you have drawn. 

2. Explore together the differences. 

Who wants to tell and show?