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Help the Duck Find Her Babies

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Young scholars are introduced to a basic characteristic and need of living things-the ability and need to reproduce. They investigate how birds (and people) attract mates. Students discover how to build a nest. They discuss the needs and development of the chick in the egg.

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birds, chick, development, egg, reproduce, science
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Grade
1st - 2nd
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Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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