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Lesson 69 of 84 ยท Habitats

Simulationโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

Animals in Winter (Part 3)

๐ŸงชLab Brief #69

Animals in Winter (Part 3).

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Play with the model. Break it. Understand it.

โšก The twist

Every species solves the same problem differently.

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Mind = Blown

๐ŸŒณ Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.

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Make a hypothesis first

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

What You'll Learn

Seasons affect animals and plants. In winter, some animals hibernate, some migrate to warmer places, and some stay and find food in the cold.

Key Words

  • prey
  • camouflage
  • hibernate

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Look at the picture and read the labels.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Draw a food chain: start with the sun, then a plant, then an animal that eats it, then a predator.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Share your results with a partner.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which part of a plant takes in water?

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Where you see this in real life

This is why plants grow toward windows and why scabs form.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Watch a plant or pet for 5 minutes today and write down what you noticed.

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For the dinner table

โ€œTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ€

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