The behaviors and physical characteristics of mammals can be as intuitive as the thoughts we have in our heads! In this activity, readers of Science Naturally’s “If My Mom Were a Platypus” will learn about adaptations and how animals change in order to survive. This activity combines a creative craft with a story prompt to get students thinking about how many factors there are to life, and how many things can impact an animal’s survival.
Imaginative Mammals from "If My Mom Were a Platypus"
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Science — Biology, Life Science
Grade Level
Grades K-3
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Activity
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Develop models to describe that organisms have unique and diverse life cycles but all have in common birth, growth, reproduction, and death.
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