Senior Infants science · C.7 · Living things
What a bird needs
Birds need three basic things to live: food for energy, water to stay alive, and a safe place (nest) to have babies.
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In science class, Amara asks: What do birds use to make their home?
- A nest (right)
- A tree
- A house
Priya and Ravi see a bird sitting on a branch. What does the bird need for safety?
- A friend
- A shiny rock
- A place to build a nest (right)
Lena finds a bird sitting in a tree with twigs. What is the bird using the twigs for?
- To fly
- To eat
- A nest (right)
Tip: Birds need three basic things to live: food for energy, water to stay alive, and a safe place (nest) to have babies.
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