As part of our science topic, we have been learning about the classification system, first devised by the scientist Carl Linnaeus in the 1700s. We have learnt that living things are sorted into categories according to their similarities and differences.
Using what they had learnt and what they already knew, the children in Miss Appleby’s class created their own system by asking questions to sort animals into different groups. Here is some of their work:
Classifying animals
