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Lesson 22 of 84 · Habitats

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Scaly Reptiles

🧪Lab Brief #22

Scaly Reptiles.

🎯 Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

⚡ The twist

What the body does in one minute is wilder than any cartoon.

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Mind = Blown

🐙 An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.

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Make a hypothesis first

Guess: how does the body solve this problem?

What You'll Learn

Reptiles have scales and are cold-blooded. Snakes, lizards, and turtles are reptiles.

Key Words

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Steps

Step 1Read

Look at the new words. Can you say each one?

Step 2Do

Observe a plant for one week. Measure it each day and write down how tall it is.

Step 3Observe

Use your senses to describe what you notice.

Step 4Record

Write 1-2 sentences about what happened.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which animals hibernate?

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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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