You Will Need

Provided Resources

• Task PowerPoint
• Results Sheet
• Graph sheets

Additional Resources

• A selection of feathers (see Teachers’ Notes)
• Magnifiers, stop watch, 2 plastic bottles and board pens
• Water thermometer or pair of data loggers
• Hot water
• 2 small plastic nets recycled from fruit packaging
• 2 small squares of tin foil
• A coloured sheet of A4 card per child and a white sheet of A4 card printed with the Task Sheet
• Scissors, glue sticks and coloured crayons
• Coloured paper strips cut from A4 paper (2.5cm x 21cm) - 4 per child
• Non-fiction books on vertebrate groups and access to internet

Weblinks
A clip showing the features of vertebrate groups from www.bbc.co.uk