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- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students examine that forests contain numerous habitats that support a wide range of plants and animals and that organisms are inter-dependent, they depend on other organisms and nonliving components of the earth. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students read Stellaluna, by Janel Cannon, students classify selected animals into two groups, (1) Mammals as in the bat, Stellaluna and (2) birds. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students watch a video about bats and compare and contrast them to birds. They identify the specific characteristics that identify bats as mammals and what makes them unique from other mammals. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate the functions and forms of the parts of dolphins and whales. They read and discuss books, label a chart, draw the various parts of the mammals in the appropriate column on the chart, and describe the functions of the parts. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students examine the difference between sea mammals and other ocean organisms. They also note the similarities between land and sea mammals. They participate in assembling a chart that displays the differences between mammals and fish. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students ask and answer questions about mammals. The lesson emphasizes vocabulary on animal movements, sounds and characteristics (height, weight, speed). Students state their preferences about their favorite mammals and write poetry to present their favorite mammals to the class. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read about homeothermy. Through research and poster projects, they gain insight into the diversity among mammals and the adaptations that allow specific mammals to survive in their native climates. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore mammal facts and myths. They use the Internet to research their chosen animal. Students create and label diagrams to distinguish between factual and mythical information. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students define and describe the characteristics of a mammal and a mammal's importance to man. They also describe the life cycle of a frog and compare and contrast a larva and an adult frog. Finally, students study and explain the life cycle of a butterfly and relate it to the life cycle of a bird. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students study ocean mammals. They explore various websites and databases to answer questions and record answers about whales and dolphins. Finally they use the information obtained to write a report about them. Full Review »

