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What Do You Think About Sharks?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore sharks. They read a story about sharks and act out using Reader's Theater. They discuss fact and attitude statements about sharks and complete a Shark Survey. They create a shark promotion brochure informing...
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Amazing Bird Adaptions--Why Am I A Bird?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders identify and classify birds found in Illinois. Using the internet, they discover how birds have adapted over time and how the adaptations have increased their life span. They compare and contrast the various adaptations...
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I Will Survive!

For Teachers 4th
The students will be given approximately five minutes to individually brainstorm general plant and animals adaptations that they already know about. The class will use these as a starting point to develop a KWL chart specific to desert...
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Key Words Animals

For Students 6th - 8th
In this science worksheet, students find the definitions for the words listed and write down key important facts for each term listed.
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Create a Habitat for an Animal

For Students 5th - 6th
In this marine life activity, students label the ocean animal and each part of its habitat. Students then draw one of the habitats including the animals and plants that live there.
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Animals Spiral Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this animal puzzle worksheet, learners use a set of 8 clues about animals to complete a spiral puzzle. A reference web site is included for additional activities. 
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Piranhas

For Students 5th - 6th
For this piranhas worksheet, students read information about piranhas and select the correct word or phrases to complete the 15 gaps in the text choosing from multiple choice suggestions. This worksheet is online and interactive.
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The Dynamics of Populations

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders analyze the growth rate of different population. For this biology experiment, 10th graders identify the biotic and abiotic factors that limit population size. They create a poster to show their findings in class.
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Primate Characteristics and Exaptation

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers compare the features of gorilla to humans. In this biology lesson, students simulate adaptation using materials found in the classroom. They explain what exaptation means.
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Australian Animal Fact Finding Mission

For Students 4th - 6th
In this Australian fact finding worksheet, students answer a set of 8 questions about an Australian animal they are researching. 

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