Lesson 66 of 84 ยท Animals
Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ฟ Wild JungleLet's Go on a Nature Walk (Part 3)
Let's Go on a Nature Walk (Part 3).
๐ฏ Your mission
Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.
โก The twist
Every species solves the same problem differently.
Mind = Blown
๐ An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.
Make a hypothesis first
Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?
What You'll Learn
Some animals have fur, some have feathers, and some have scales. What covers your pet?
Key Words
- seed
- flower
- leaf
Materials Needed
- soil
- cups
- water
- plastic wrap
- ruler
- magnifying glass
Safety First
- Protect your work surface with newspaper or plastic.
- Adult supervision recommended.
- Do not taste any materials.
Steps
Have a grown-up read about Animals to you.
Go outside and find a plant. Touch its leaves gently. Are they soft or rough?
Look closely! What do you see?
Draw a picture of what you learned today.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Is a rock a living thing?
Where you see this in real life
Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.
For the dinner table
โTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ
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