Lesson 29 of 84 · Life Cycles

Lesson⭐ 30 XP🌿 Wild Jungle

Plants That We Eat

🧪Lab Brief #29

Life Cycles.

🎯 Your mission

Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.

⚡ The twist

Every species solves the same problem differently.

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Mind = Blown

🐙 An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?

What You'll Learn

A butterfly goes through four stages: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult butterfly.

Key Words

amphibian
bird

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Look at the picture and read the labels.

Step 2 — Do

Sort animal picture cards into groups: animals with fur, feathers, or scales.

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 — Record

Share your results with a partner.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is camouflage?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.

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For the dinner table

“Tell me something you noticed about your own body today.”

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Next Smart Experiment

We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.

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