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Classroom Resource

Young Animals Live and Grow | Hero Elementary

Subject Area

Science

Grade(s)

1

Overview

In these Hero Elementary activities, children learn about the things that animals and their offspring do that help the young survive. Children observe and gather information from texts and media. They look for patterns and kinds of behavior. What do some animals do to help their offspring survive? What don’t some animals do?

Science (2015) Grade(s): 1

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Obtain information to provide evidence that parents and their offspring engage in patterns of behavior that help the offspring survive (e.g., crying of offspring indicating need for feeding, quacking or barking by parents indicating protection of young).

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Vocabulary

  • obtain information
  • evidence
  • offspring
  • parents
  • patterns
  • survive
  • engage
  • behavior

Knowledge

Students know:

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Obtain information to provide evidence of the patterns of protective behavior engaged in by animal parents and their offspring,

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Animals have behavior patterns that help the offspring survive.

    Scientific and Engineering Practices

    Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information

    Crosscutting Concepts

    Patterns

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    Identify ways parents and their babies communicate to help babies survive and grow.

    Unpacked Content

    Unpacked Content

    UP:SC15.1.6

    Vocabulary

    • obtain information
    • evidence
    • offspring
    • parents
    • patterns
    • survive
    • engage
    • behavior

    Knowledge

    Students know:

      Skills

      Students are able to:
      • Obtain information to provide evidence of the patterns of protective behavior engaged in by animal parents and their offspring,

      Understanding

      Students understand that:
      • Animals have behavior patterns that help the offspring survive.

      Scientific and Engineering Practices

      Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information

      Crosscutting Concepts

      Patterns
      Link to Resource
      https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/young-animals-live-and-grow-media-ga…

      CR Resource Type

      Learning Activity

      Resource Provider

      PBS
      Accessibility
      License

      License Type

      CUSTOM

      Custom License Type (URL)

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