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- 3rd - 8th
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Students take on role of an associate in a pet shop and help imaginary customers compare pets for sale. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students experience a hands-on learning experience to help them explore animal adaptations, namely the shape of a bird's beak in relation to their food source. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop an understanding of how innate and learned behaviors and the environment determine behavior. They see how a variety of factors affects our pet's behavior-including species-specific traits, the environment, training, and experience. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students each have a turn, telling the class his or her favorite pet. The choices are cat, dog, fish or bird. Using the computer, the information from the tally be recorded on a spreadsheet and bar graph. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students investigate birds and complete a variety of bird-themed activities. They read books and observe birds noting their physical characteristics, development and life cycle stages. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students watch an episode of the PBS show, "Maya & Miguel," and discuss interesting facts about birds. They read and discuss interesting bird facts, construct a pinecone bird feeder, and create a class bird mural. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students engage in a research activity of looking at the job of a professional that would be needed for the care of a pet. They use the internet to write a description of a professional and extension activities are included in the lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students set up an imaginary pet shop and study common pets. Students research household pets and their needs and match their "customers" with appropriate pets using a graphic organizer. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students define what a pet is and what it needs to be healthy and happy. They explore pets through the use of of puppets and/or stuffed animals and discover what a pet needs by identifying items in a "pet bag." Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students participate in an after school program that promotes making decisions, getting along with others, decision-making, and being responsible. A pet survey is administered along with a variety of pet riddles with the students. They experience an animal relay and discuss their own pets at home. Full Review »