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Standard 4.L.5

4.L.5 - The student will demonstrate an understanding of how the structural characteristics and traits of plants and animals allow them to survive, grow, and reproduce.

Grade(s): 4

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2014

Content Type
Can you find me?

Lesson

Grades

  • 4
Can you find me?

Students will learn about how animals use camouflage as an adaptation by participating in an inquiry-based assignment.

Sensory Organs

Lesson

Grades

  • 4
Sensory Organs

Students will be able to complete the lesson on their own through videos and individual research.

Polar Bear Adaptation

Lesson

Grades

  • 4
Polar Bear Adaptation

Students will learn about animal adaptations by an inquiry project about polar bears.

Bird adaptations

Lesson

Grades

  • 4
Bird adaptations

Students will engage in a project-based learning lesson to discover how beak adaptations affect what birds eat.

Plant Investigations

Lesson

Grades

  • 4
Plant Investigations

Students receive foundational information in the previous grade about the plant life cycles. The teacher should begin the discussion assessing student’s prior knowledge about plants including, the...

 Birds of Prey | Eye Wonder

Video

Grades

  • 3
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Birds of Prey | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns about birds of prey. D.V. visits a center for birds of prey and learns about the different physical attributes of these birds and how they are cared for and released into...
Butterflies at Riverbanks Zoo | Project Discovery Revisited Snakes, Snakes, Snakes | Project Discovery Revisited

Video

Grades

  • 3
  • 4
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Snakes, Snakes, Snakes | Project Discovery Revisited
When the Museum of York County had a special exhibit on snakes, the Project Discovery crew visited the exhibit with naturalist Rudy Mancke of PBS’s NatureScene. There are many myths about snakes, most...
 Meeting Big Backyard Monsters | Project Discovery Revisited

Video

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
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Meeting Big Backyard Monsters | Project Discovery Revisited
The creatures at the South Carolina State Museum are big monsters found in your backyard. Because the bugs are much larger than the actual insects, details, as seen from the perspective of their prey...