Shelby Stephens
Here is a list of Resources you can use to learn about Animal Adaptations.
Targeted Learners: 4th Grade
Georgia Performance Standard:
16 - explain various factors (adaptation, variation, behavior, external features) that affect the survival or extinction of organisms (GPS, ITBS)
This is an interactive site that allows students to go thru a variety of games, quizzes, and videos in order to grasp a better understanding of Animal Adaptations.
Hidden Animals is a website that discusses how animals use camouflage in order to survive in their environment. You will play an interactive game where they will have to find the Hidden animal where it then provides a fun fact.
You will be given a picture of animal along with a fact about their adaption. You will have to decided how their adaptation fulfills their needs.
This website provides you with a list of animals. When you click on that animal, it will direct you to interesting facts about that animal that help it survive within its environment.
Junior Naturalist Patrice looks at how plants and animals adapt to their environments. Then Patrice and Naturalist Dave Erler observe the unique adaptations of the opossum. Later, we take an up-close look at the beaver. Cody and Octave visit the New England Aquarium's critical care ward and learn how they are treating Kemp's Ridley sea turtles that have washed ashore on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Watch online: Adaptation from NatureWorks. On demand, streaming video from NHPTV
Can you find the hidden insect?
What adaptation is it using in order to survive?
What do animals need to survive? Like humans, animals need shelter, food, a way to get around, and protection from things that cause them harm. Use this website to find out more information about Animal Adaptations.
