All About VERTEBRATES | The Animals With 'Backbones'
Explore vertebrates with Sir Z! Discover fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, and learn how each animal group is uniquely adapted to survive.
⏱CHAPTERS⏱
01:23 What is a vertebrate?
01:41 1. FISH - Class Pieces
02:04 Types of Reproduction
02:37 Seahorses are unique
02:52 Jawless Fish - Group AGNATHA
03:17 Cartilaginous Fish - Group CHONDRICHTHYES
03:37 Bony Fish - Group OSTEICHTHYES
04:02 What are Whales and Dolphins?
04:20 2. AMPHIBIANS - Class Amphibia
04:56 Cutaneous Respiration
05:14 Aquatic and Marine?
05:27 3. REPTILES - Class Reptilia
06:39 Cloacal Respiration
07:01 Can you identify the type of reptile?
07:30 4. BIRDS - Class Aves
07:56 Bird Beaks
08:13 Bird Feet
09:03 Are penguins birds?
09:17 5. MAMMALS - Class Mammalia
10:30 Monotremes - Egg-laying mammals (Oviparous)
11:05 Marsupials - Mammals that give underdeveloped births (Ovoviviparous)
11:32 Placentals - Give fully-developed live birth (Viviparous)
12:04 What is this mammal?
12:54 Recommendation
📝SIMPLE ACTIVITY📝
Title: “Backbone Detectives”
Objective: Identify vertebrates and their classifications.
Instructions:
1. Gather photos or illustrations of animals (you can use old magazines, printouts, or a phone for reference).
2. Create two piles: one for animals with backbones (vertebrates) and one for animals without backbones (invertebrates).
3. For each animal in the vertebrate pile, identify which group it belongs to: Fish, Amphibian, Reptile, Bird, or Mammal.
4. Bonus: Write down one unique characteristic of each group based on what you’ve learned in the video.
Reflection:
How many animals did you correctly classify? What new things did you learn about vertebrates while doing the activity?
📝5-Item Quiz📝
1. Which feature do all vertebrates have in common?
a) Scales
b) Backbone
c) Wings
d) Gills
2. Which group of vertebrates can live both in water and on land?
a) Reptiles
b) Amphibians
c) Fish
d) Birds
3. What allows birds to fly?
a) Heavy bones
b) Feathers and lightweight skeletons
c) Strong fins
d) Thick skin
4. Which group of vertebrates is warm-blooded and produces milk for their young?
a) Mammals
b) Reptiles
c) Amphibians
d) Fish
5. True or False: All fish are cold-blooded and have scales.
©DISCLAIMER©
All photos and video clips are copyright-free and Creative Commons free-to-use materials, and are used in compliance to Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976 "Fair Use" for teaching purposes. Each material is attributed as required (or even if not) directly on the screen as they appear in the video, and are used in a way that gives each material unique value.
✍THUMBNAIL IMAGE CREDITS✍
All images used in the thumbnail (except my own photo) are from www.pexels.com (my go-to site for copyright-free images and video clips):
Fish - Alex Surd
Frog - Pixabay
Turtle - Kevin C. Charpentier
Parrot - Hans Martha
✍IN-VIDEO CREDITS✍
Video clips and images are mostly from my favorite copyright-free site: www.pexels.com (see specific owner names flashed on screen)
The rest are from (*If not clickable-allowed, copy-paste to your browser):
britannica.com
pixelsquid.com
earthlife.net
freepik.com
en.wikipedia.org
commons.wikimedia.org
blessingsaquarium.com
fishesofaustralia.net.au
instagram.com
facts.net
knba.org
highdesertmuseum.org
lakeerieliving.com
ecofact.ie
careerpower.in
marinetraining.eu
iflscience.com
outforia.com
exoticskeeper.com
blog.hmns.org
insideecology.com
facebook.com/TheWCS/photos
diapteron.co.uk
sheabirdno1.blogspot.com
pigeonsaspets.co.uk
avianreport.com
backyardecology.net
birdsdontpee.com
birdfact.com
ph.pinterest.com
kids.britannica.com
fourpaws.com
australian.museum
lazoo.org
science.org
oceanaconservation.org
tiergarten.nuernberg.de
riversofcarbon.org.au
quora.com
rtl.de
✍YOUTUBE CLIPS CREDITS✍
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Ecofact: • Underwater wars on the Old River Shannon, ...
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Mark Smith: • Insane Bald Eagle Feeding Frenzy - Bird In...
What’s Wild: • Epic Cheetah Chase: Ostriches Outrun the H...
Taronga Zoo Sydney: • 'George' the Platypus released back into t...
Murph: • extremely nosy echidna
Australian Reptile Park: • Baby Tasmanian Devil Joey Gets A Piggyback!
👨🏫Sir Z. is a public grade school teacher in the Philippines, who used to be a teacher-broadcaster in the national and division levels (TV, radio, and online). Served once as a Quality Assurance Team member for DepEd Region III screening teacher-made learning materials, and been invited as guest speaker-trainer in a number of lesson video production workshops for teachers in the division and regional levels.
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