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Standard 3-LS4-3.

3-LS4-3. Construct an argument with evidence that in a particular habitat some organisms can thrive, struggle to survive,
or fail to survive....

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2021

Swimming Armadillos | Coastal Kingdom

Lesson

Grades: 3

Third grade students will construct an argument with evidence that in a particular habitat some organisms can thrive, struggle to survive, or fail to survive by researching armadillos.

Kingsnake In Field Research | Coastal Kingdom

Video

Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Join Tony on a field research expedition to study Kingsnakes in their coastal habitat. See how scientist observe and learn about these snakes' behavior and their role in the ecosystem

Archaeo-Tech: Mollusk ID & Coloring Activity

Lesson

Grades: 3, 6

Students learn about mollusks, their characteristics and habitats, and how their shells provide clues to the diet of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived on the South Carolina coast thousands of years...

Exploring Bison in South Carolina

Lesson

Grades: 3

3-LS4-3. Construct an argument with evidence that in a particular habitat some organisms can thrive, struggle to survive, or fail to survive. Lesson Title: Exploring Bison in South Carolina Objective...

Turkey Vultures

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12

One of twenty-six North American raptors, turkey vultures are scavengers that can be found in almost any habitat, from coasts to deserts to plains. Learn about the misunderstood Turkey Vulture, their...

Ants | What's Wild

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 9

Ants are some of the most fascinating and complex insects in the world. These tiny creatures are known for their remarkable social behavior and their ability to build intricate underground colonies...

Gopher Tortoise | What's Wild

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 7 9 10 11 12

Getting their name from their burrowing behavior, gopher tortoises play a vital role as a keystone species in the sandhills ecosystem they call home. It’s here that we will see why these creatures...

Slithering Back into the Wild | What's Wild Interviews

Video

Grades: 3 4

At a zoo you’d expect to primarily see animals from around the world but as it turns out, there are a few local residents on display. One of these native species to South Carolina, the Pine Snake...

Carnivorous Plants | What's Wild

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 5 7 8 9 10

In this edition of What's Wild, we'll be taking a look at some native South Carolina plants with a big appetite! There are approximately thirty-one species of carnivorous plants throughout the state...

Webster's Salamander | What's Wild

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Grades: 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12

In this episode of What's Wild, we're heading west to discover one of South Carolina's rarest amphibians. Found only in a few isolated areas, the Webster's Salamander is considered an endangered...

Marshland Crabs | What's Wild

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Grades: 1 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12

We're exploring one of South Carolina's most productive and serene environments, the saltwater marsh. This rich and diverse ecosystem, brimming with marine species, has a dynamic rhythm that beats to...

Bottlenose Dolphin | What's Wild

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Grades: 1 3 5 7 8 9 10

In this edition of What's Wild, we're traveling to one of South Carolina's barrier islands and observing rare feeding techniques of resident bottlenose dolphins. Also, we'll be taking a look at...

Red Cockaded Woodpecker | What's Wild

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Grades: 1 3 4 7 8 9 10 11

In our first episode of What’s Wild, we’re traveling to the Sandhills and checking out the Red Cockaded Woodpecker! Let’s see how this threatened bird species adapts to life in this unique ecosystem...

Flash and Fancy | Storytime with SCETV

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3

Flash and Fancy: An Otter Adventure on the Waccamaw River By: Tom Doran and Christine Thomas Doran Illustrator: Nancy Van Buren Read by: Richard Cohn, ETV Commission Chairman At-Large A tale of rescue...

Savannah River Site (S.C.) Stop 1

Episode 1

Video

Grades: 2 3 4 5 6

In this episode of NatureScene, Rudy and Jim visit the Savannah River Site, located along the southwestern border of South Carolina. The area is 200,000 acres of protected land. When one thinks of the...