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Curipod generated lesson: "Animal Insulation". #1-4

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keenan.stevens

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name one way animals stay warm in cold weather.
2. Slide
60 seconds
Animals stay warm in cold weather by using insulation. Types of insulation include fur, feathers, and fat. Animals can also huddle together for warmth.
Animal Insulation
3. Slide
60 seconds
Fur: A layer of soft, thick hair that grows on the skin of some animals. Feathers: A light, fluffy structure that grows on the skin of some birds. Blubber: A thick layer of fat that grows on the skin of some animals to keep them warm.
Concepts:
4. Poll
60 seconds
Which type of insulation do you think animals use to stay warm?
  • Fur
  • Feathers
  • Blubber
  • None of the above
5. Slide
60 seconds
Polar bears have fur that is made up of hollow hairs, which helps them to stay warm and insulated in cold climates. Penguins have a layer of fat under their skin which helps them stay warm and insulated in cold climates. Hedgehogs have specially adapted hairs on their bellies that help them to stay insulated when they curl up into a ball.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What are the different ways that animals stay warm in cold weather?
7. Open question
300 seconds
How does insulation help animals stay warm?
8. Open question
300 seconds
Do you think it is important to keep animals warm in cold weather?
9. Open question
300 seconds
What are other ways humans can help animals stay warm in cold weather?

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