Cool Animal Adaptations LESSON

by Dynamic Earth Learning

Price: 500 points or $5 USD

Subjects: science,physicalSciences,lifeScience,earthAndSpaceScience,appliedScience

Grades: 5,6,7,8

Description: Embedded video lesson on first slide! Then students answer 31 questions. This lesson teaches about animal adaptations, which are special skills or characteristics that help animals survive in their environment. The lesson explains that adaptations can be behavioral, physical, or physiological and are influenced by an animal's need to survive, the environment, and other factors. Examples of adaptations include hibernation, migration, thickness of fur, the shape of a bird's beak, and camouflage. The lesson also describes how adaptations help animals survive by allowing them to conserve water and energy, escape unfavorable climatic conditions, improve reproduction, and utilize resources more efficiently.