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Students make predictions regarding appearances of animal homes through observation, comparison, and evaluation of a habitat.

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habitats, animals

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animal homes, habitats, science
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Grade
1st - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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