Behaviour in Animals
Learning Intentions I know what the difference between innate and learned behaviour is I can describe examples of innate and learned behaviour
Behaviour Animal behaviour is determined by a combination of inherited characteristics, life experiences and the environment What do you think this means? Write down your ideas in your jotter
Innate vs Learned behaviour – copy this Innate behaviour is when you already have a behaviour ‘built in’, from your genes. It’s instinctive. Learned behaviour is something that you develop from interacting with the world. You may be taught it.
Task Make a list of innate and learned behaviours in your jotter
Examples What follows next are a series of clips to illustrate examples of behaviour Makes notes as you watch each clip
Swarming swarming slideshow Swarming locusts
Huddling Penguin Huddling More penguins!
Migration Animal Migration African animal migration
Summary Write down 3 things you have learned today Write down 2 key words that summarise today’s lesson Write down 1 aspect of the lesson you’d like to learn more about Hand in your jotter at the end of the lesson!