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Students investigate the diet and eating habits of American alligators and Nile crocodiles. They draw pictures and write paragraphs explaining the similarities and differences they discover and the reasons scientists are interested in what they eat. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students compare the American alligator, Nile crocodile and SuperCroc and each species' geographical range, habitat, diet, and behaviors. They design zoo habitats for and create captions about these species' prehistoric relative. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students recognize numerals and move the correct number of objects to a given number and create the given set. This lesson cleveryl incorporates the book Counting Crocoldiles with a Kidspiration counting activity. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students experiment with carrying eggs to simulate a mother crocodile's gentle grip as she carries her eggs/young. They compare different modern tools to the jaws of a crocodile. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students collect and evaluate information collected from a number of sources. They work in teams to collect information about crocodiles from different sources. They compare the information that they collected with that collected by other groups to decide which sources have valid information. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students investigate crocodiles and sing a song "Never Smile at a Crocodile" in music class. They research the reptile online and compare it to the American alligator. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students, in groups, research crocodiles. They watch a video and complete a worksheet in which they label the internal organs of a crocodile. Finally they draw a picture of what they think the crocodile will evolve to and look like 200 million years from now. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate the various subfamilies and characteristics of crocodiles. They conduct Internet research, write a poem and draw a picture using Claris Works Draw computer software, and create a PowerPoint presentation about a crocodile subfamily. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the American alligator, the Nile crocodile and SuperCroc. They research each species' geographical range, habitat, diet, and behaviors. Students design zoo habitats for alligators or crocodiles. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students increase their listening and reading comprehension as well as storytelling skills. They use their research and observation skills to study crocodile anatomy and apply their higher-level thinking skills to compare and contrast crocodiles and alligators. Afterwards, they practice texturing techniques by overlapping colors to create the illusion of scales. Full Review »
