Female mammals can produce milk for their young and give live birth. Mammals are also warm-blooded. Mammals are adapted to live in every environment on earth - ice, desert, prairie, jungle, mountain, ocean, fresh water. There are many kinds of mammals. They range from mice to elephants and whales.
Bats are mammals that fly.
Monkeys and squirrels live in trees. Whales and dolphins live their lives in water. Moles and gophers spend their lives underground. We are going to see a film on how animals are grouped according to certain characteristics. Be prepared to name the groups and the characteristics of each group, starting with simple groups of fish to the most complex group of mammals.