Arctic Animals Adaptations Ks1

See how animals in the Arctic have adapted.

Arctic animals adaptations ks1. It also covers the different types of conditions that arctic plants have to survive in and why they adapted in the first placeIt also teaches students key knowledge about the Polar Region topic. This means that they have special features that help them to survive. Report this resourceto let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.

Several kinds of penguins including the emperor penguin live in Antarctica and so do walruses and narwhals. Our Planet Squirrels and Animals in the Snow. Thick fur on the feet also helps to stop its paws from freezing to the ice.

A thick furry tail helps to keep the animal warm when it curls up to sleep. How animals are adapted to live in the Arctic polar bear - caribou - musk ox - wolf - wolverine arctic fox - ermine - lemming - arctic hare arctic ground squirrel - birds - whales - harp seal - walrus. CARIBOU are members of the deer family.

This is the fourth lesson in the Polar Regions unit of work in which students will learn about arctic plants adaptations and how theyve evolved to survive the extreme conditions of the polar tundra. Arctic Fox A thick layer of body fat helps to keep it warm. Extreme environments - how animals have adapted to the polar environment with SEN and high ability information worksheet.

Meet 10 of the most interesting animals weve ever seen. Smooth streamlined shape to pass easily through the water. There are many animals that spend time in the frigid waters of the Arctic and around Antarctica that have a special layer of fat called blubber whales narwhals belugas orcas etc seals sea lions elephant seals walruses polar bears and even baby penguins.

Lots of photo resources are available below showing different arctic and antarctic animals. Tes classic free licence. Which Animals live in the Arctic.