Adaptations
We begin our journey by looking at the quest for survival of plants and animals. What do they need to survive and reproduce? What if their needs are compromised or if they are physically inferior to their peers? Visit the following links to find out how nature has a fascinating way of working things out.
* Please work your way down this page and follow all directions in order. Fill in your worksheet as you go. Make sure you watch all videos from beginning to end for a complete understanding of the concepts.
Quest for Survival Worksheet
1. Knowing the basics about how plants and animals adapt to their surroundings will help you understand more complex topics that follow. Watch this video to get you started.
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Crash Course for Kids: Living Things Change |
2. According to Animal Planet's website, the Top 10 Animal Adaptations are....(drumroll, please):
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Animal Planet Site |
3. Now, on to the more detailed stuff...let's dig in and learn!
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Adaptations Video |
4. Use your worksheet to take the Adaptations Quiz when you are ready. Click the link to the right to access the quiz and click SUBMIT on the quiz when you are finished. I will automatically get the results!
* You can also access the quiz on the Evaluate page. |
Adaptations Quiz |