{"id":3522,"date":"2016-03-23T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T20:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/1st\/?p=3522"},"modified":"2016-03-23T15:00:16","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T20:00:16","slug":"mammals-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/1st\/2016\/03\/23\/mammals-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mammals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First grade students have begun studying animal classifications, learning all about mammals. \u00a0We have found that mammals are vertebrates, have lungs, breathe air, are warm blooded, give birth to live young, feed their babies with milk, and have hair or fur. \u00a0Students have read several guided reading books focusing on mammals including <em>Marvelous Mammals<\/em> and <em>Horse Life Cycle.\u00a0<\/em>After reading\u00a0<em>Marvelous Mammals,\u00a0<\/em>students practiced factual recall by\u00a0answering mammal riddles. \u00a0They categorized a variety of mammals as herbivores, carnivores, or 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