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Rainforests - Under the Canopy, Part 3/3

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Concluding this three-part episode of Kratt's Creatures the Kratt brothers travel down the river to find even more rainforest animals. We'll learn that each animal has a different job to do in this forest environment, sloths, bugs, and birds. A great way to introduce rainforest unit.

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2nd - 6th
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Science
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9:59
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