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Lesson 25 of 84 ยท Habitats

Simulationโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

Ants at Work

Ants at Work
๐ŸงชLab Brief #25

Ants at Work.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Play with the model. Break it. Understand it.

โšก The twist

What the body does in one minute is wilder than any cartoon.

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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

Guess: how does the body solve this problem?

What You'll Learn

Some plants grow fruit that we can eat! Apples, oranges, and bananas grow on trees and plants.

Key Words

  • wing
  • tail

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Ask a grown-up to explain today's topic: Habitats.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Use playdough to make your favorite animal. What shape is its body?

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 3

Do flowers need water?

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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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