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This handout is a supplementary resource designed to accompany the “Meet the Radiated Tortoise (Grade 2)” lesson.
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Standard 2-LS4-1.
2-LS4-1. - Make observations of plants and animals to compare patterns of diversity within different habitats.
Grade(s): 2
Subject(s): Science
Year: 2021
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Students begin with the video, collecting evidence about what the fishing cat eats and how it hunts. They then become the food chain themselves, passing yarn from the sun to a plant to an animal to...
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Meet Kayuma, a fishing cat whose story at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is part of a much larger effort to protect his species. Discover the adaptations that make fishing cats at home around water and how...
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Explore the penguin habitat in 360 degrees. Discover interactive hotspots featuring feeding, vocalizations, nesting, identification bands, habitat features and more.
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- Kindergarten
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Put your penguin knowledge to the test! Explore what you learned about penguin adaptations, behaviors, habitats and animal care.
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This Penguin Research guide is for K-2 students as they explore Penguins and their habitat.
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Get a new perspective on penguins with a 360-degree look inside their habitat. See king and southern rockhopper penguins up close while exploring the spaces where they swim, rest and receive care...
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Get to know the king and southern rockhopper penguins at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Discover the adaptations, behaviors and animal care that help these remarkable birds thrive on land and in the water...
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This lesson introduces the youngest students to the idea that an animal's body parts help it survive, using the radiated tortoise's shell and legs as a simple, visual example. Students observe the...
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- Kindergarten
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This packet goes along with the video lesson "Penguin Pals - Meet King & Rockhopper Penguins (K-2)".
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- Kindergarten
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This is a student packet that goes along with the "Penguin Pals - Meet King & Rockhopper Penguins (K-2)" lesson.
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This Coastal Kingdom episode explores adult alligators in their natural environment, showcasing their behaviors, adaptations, and ecological roles. It highlights how they coexist with other wildlife...
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Shark Fishing | Coastal Kingdom
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Take an in-depth look at bryozoans, a group of tiny, colonial aquatic animals that thrive in freshwater environments. It explores their unique characteristics, habitat, and role in the ecosystem...
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Explore the world of baby alligators! See how they look, behave, and start their journey in the wild.
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Explore crayfish and their habitats!
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Laila and her friends visit the animal shelter. They learn about different kinds of animals and the costs of caring for them. The KidsECON crew also learn how important it is to support shelters...
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South Carolina's 187 miles of coastline offer a diverse array of ecosystems and habitats. A fascinating tapestry of bird life flourishes in this abundant and vibrant habitat, but not without its own...
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South Carolina is home to an astonishing array of bat species. As silent guardians of the night, they play a pivotal role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems and providing a natural pest control...
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Existing for half a million years, bison have been a symbol of wild America. These resilient creatures were on the verge of extinction but despite all odds, they have survived. Although it may seem...
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Existing for half a million years, bison have been a symbol of wild America. These resilient creatures were on the verge of extinction but despite all odds, they have survived. Although it may seem...
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Existing for half a million years, bison have been a symbol of wild America. These resilient creatures were on the verge of extinction but despite all odds, they have survived. Although it may seem...
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This What's Wild episode looked at South Carolina's rarest amphibian: Webster's Salamander. If you caught this episode then you should toad-ally take this quiz! Test your knowledge!