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What is an Insect?
Interactives
The What is an Insect? e-book explores the amazing world of insects while showing the characteristics and diversity of insects.
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How Large Were Dinosaurs?
Lessons
Students develop their observation and comparing and contrasting skills as they explore the size of dinosaurs.
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What is a Dinosaur?
Lessons
Students will use observing and sorting & classifying skills to learn that dinosaurs are extinct animals that share common characteristics.
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Why are Guppies so Diverse?
STEM Explained
Different members of a species can have different traits. You can see this in a species found at your local pet store - guppies!
![Polar bear and two cubs](/sites/default/files/2020-12/polar-bear-and-her-cubs.jpg)
How do animals stay warm in the winter?
Hands-on Activities
Animals have some unique adaptations to stay warm. Discover what conduction of heat and insulation have to do with staying warm!
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How do animals hide?
Hands-on Activities
Play a game of hide and seek to discover how animals can hide in plain sight!
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Exploring Food Chains
Lessons
Students develop and apply the skills of questioning, sorting & classifying and making connections as they explore food chains in different habitats.
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Animal Adaptations
Lessons
Students develop and apply collaboration & communication and computational thinking skills to learn the ways in which animals adapt to their environments.
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Animal Life Cycles
Lessons
Students develop sorting & classifying and comparing & contrasting skills as they investigate the life cycles of animals.
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Animals: Babies and Adults
Picture Collections
20 images of animal pairs such as polar bears, turtle, dogs and birds in their juvenile and adult stages of life
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Lauren Saville
Career Profiles
Owner & creator