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Research an Animal Worksheet

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Performing research on a specific animal is the focus of this worksheet. Students access a web address embedded in the worksheet, then answer 6 short answer questions about the animal they've chosen. Students the areas where the animal lives on a map at the bottom of the worksheet. Very nice!

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animal attributes, animals, habitats

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animal fact guide, animal facts, animal habitats, science
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2nd - 4th
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