Lesson 56 of 84 · Habitats

Experiment⭐ 30 XP🌿 Wild Jungle

Fuzzy, Feathery, and Scaly (Part 2)

🧪Lab Brief #56

Fuzzy, Feathery, and Scaly (Part 2).

🎯 Your mission

Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.

⚡ 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

Dogs, cats, and hamsters are pets. They need us to take care of them.

Key Words

wing
tail
paw

Materials Needed

paper towels
markers
tape
small pots
cotton balls
zip-lock bags

Safety First

Adult supervision recommended.
Do not taste any materials.
Wear safety goggles when mixing liquids.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Have a grown-up read about Habitats to you.

Step 2 — Do

Go outside and find a plant. Touch its leaves gently. Are they soft or rough?

Step 3 — Observe

Look closely! What do you see?

Step 4 — Record

Draw a picture of what you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Do worms live in soil?

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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