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title: "Classifying vertebrates!"
url: "https://waterside-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2024-04-24-08-42-35-classifying-vertebrates"
school: "Waterside Primary School"
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# Classifying vertebrates!

  ![Image of Classifying vertebrates!](https://files.schudio.com/waterside-primary-school/images/blog/7938CFD8-1CB5-4DD7-B53A-237C5AB48D3C.jpeg)  24 April 2024   [Charlotte Selman](https://waterside-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/author/Cselman)

This week in Science, Y6 have started a brand new topic entitled ‘Living things and their habitats’. For our first lesson, we used clues to try and classify a range of animals. Did you know a turtle is classified as a reptile and a bat is classified as a mammal?

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