Lesson 74 of 84 · Observing the World

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What Do Animals Eat? (Part 3)

🧪Lab Brief #74

Observing the World.

🎯 Your mission

Predict it first. Then prove yourself right (or wrong).

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

Some animals sleep all winter long. Bears hibernate in their dens.

Key Words

nest
pet

Materials Needed

paper towels
markers
tape
small pots
cotton balls

Safety First

Keep small objects away from young children.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Listen carefully and repeat the new words about Observing the World.

Step 2 — Do

Look at a flower and smell it. What colors do you see? Count the petals.

Step 3 — Observe

Did anything change? Point to what is different.

Step 4 — Record

Point to the things you used in the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What do baby birds live in?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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