Winter

Discover how animals survive the winter! This activity will talk about physical and physiological adaptations that animals developed to inhabit cold climates. 

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Hibernation, estivation, short extremities, migration and other subjects will be discussed.

 

• Animals : Giant snail, amphibian, stick insect, turtle, turtledove, blue-tongued skink, grass snake, russian hamster, rats, chinchilla, rabbit and ferret, etc.
  60 min ― 6 species
  75 min ― 7 species
  90 min ― 8 species
  105 min ― 9 species

 

• Learning Progression Guide : The world of living things (A), Diversity of life, Objective 1: Ecology and diversity in living organisms.

 

• Supplementary teaching tools : Illustrated posters.