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Lesson 20 of 84 ยท Habitats

Lessonโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

Taking Care of Our Environment

๐ŸงชLab Brief #20

Taking Care of Our Environment.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.

โšก The twist

Living things break the rules of non-living things โ€” find the rule they break.

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Mind = Blown

๐Ÿฆ  You have more bacterial cells in your body than human cells.

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Make a hypothesis first

Predict: what will happen to the plant if you change the water?

What You'll Learn

Amphibians like frogs live in water when young and on land when grown up.

Key Words

  • roots
  • stem

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Talk about what you already know about Habitats.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Go outside and collect 5 different leaves. Tape them to paper and write how each one is different.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare what happened to what you predicted.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Tell the class one thing you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What do plants make from sunlight?

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Where you see this in real life

Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.

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For the dinner table

โ€œTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ€

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