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From Animal Adaptations: Migration And Hibernation to Grizzly Hibernation, find teacher approved hibernation lesson plans that inspire student learning.
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Students investigate the concepts of migration and hibernation. They conduct research using a variety of resources and tell how migration is different from hibernation and yet they are both used to influence survival. The concepts are reinforced with a role playing exercise.
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- Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Students review the concept of hibernation and the animals that sleep during all or part of the winter. They complete the Hibernation Word Search Puzzle to name 16 animals that hibernate during the winter months.
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- Kindergarten Grade
Students recall from a previous story that bears sleep during the winter. They repeat the phrases of a song about bear hibernation after hearing the teacher model the song phrases.
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- Kindergarten Grade
Students recognize some hibernating animals and create a 'den' for them by gluing scraps on the insides and outsides of boxes. They write letters to their sleeping animals to read when they are awakened.
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- Kindergarten Grade
Students explore the concept of hibernation. The create a cave and bring in a stuffed animal from home to "hibernate" in the classroom for one month.
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- 2nd Grade
Students create an animal out of PlayDoh. They discuss and compare the animals' physical characteristics and whether or not they hibernate. They view video clips of various animals and answer questions about the animals in the clips. They make flapbooks.
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- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Students explore the different ways which animals survive the winter months, and sort animals into correct categories using a Venn diagram.
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- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Students match each body part or idea from a work bank about methods of animal adaptations for winter survival. They observe as the first one, food is covered with the whole class before completing the rest of the diagram. They discuss if there is one animal that has all the characteristics and what would happen if an animal lost its fur.
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- Kindergarten Grade
Students explore animals during the winter months. They discuss the changes that animals make during winter in order to survive. Students discuss migration, hibernation, and staying active during winter months. Students create various animals for each change.
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- 1st - 4th Grade
Students explain why and how grizzlies hibernate. They make a den using cardboard boxes. They write a story told from a new-born grizzly.
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