1. Christen Cloud

2. Content Area: Science
Grade Level: Kindergarten
Summary: The purpose of this instructional PowerPoint is help children learn the difference between living and non-living items.
Learning Objective: Given pictures of living and non living things, students will differentiate with 100% accuracy.
State or Common Core and ISTE Standard: GLE Recognize that some things are living and some are not.

3. What is the difference between living and non-living?
Living things have a few characteristics that non-living things do not have.
Living things need food and water to live.

4. Living things move.
Living things grow and change.

5. Living things breathe.
Living things reproduce.

6. Which one of these is a living creature?

7. Correct!
The bee is alive because it can move, breathe, eat, drink, grow, and reproduce!

8. Which one of these is a living creature?

9. Correct!
The camel is alive because it can move, breathe, eat, drink, grow, and reproduce!

10. Which one of these is NOT a living creature?

11. Correct!
The bike is not alive because it cannot move, breathe, eat, drink, grow, or reproduce!

12. Summary
So today you learned the difference between living and nonliving things. Living things have special characteristics that make them unique. They can grow and change, move, breathe, reproduce and they must have food and water to live.

13. Incorrect!
Try again! Remember living things must be able to breathe, move, grow, and reproduce.