Discover how various animals use camouflage as you play hide-and-seek with geckos, fish and butterflies. Details »
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Explore bird migration as you follow a flock of birds on their journey toward warmer weather and more plentiful food. Discover the importance of finding appropriate landing spots along the way, where birds can rest, eat and drink before they run out of energy. Details »
Recognize what camouflage is and why animals use this adaptation. Observe insects and other animals in their natural environments, notice the animals' coloring in comparison to their surroundings and consider how their behavior also helps protect them. Details »
Identify the characteristics trees share with all living things and explore how birds, insects and other animals depend on trees for food, shelter and protection. Examine the physical characteristics animals have that help them move in and around trees. Details »
Describe various kinds of weather and keep a weather chart. Investigate what happens to water at different temperatures as it freezes and melts. Details »
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