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		MINI-LESSON: Topic: Adaptations Students learn about adaptation through fossils. Additional resources available at www.timeforkids.com

• Animal Adaptations: Home & Habitat
  Learn how adaptations make it possible for a great variety of creatures to live and thrive on earth.
  http://www.uen.org/themepark/habitat/animal.shtml
• Change or Adaptation: How Do Plants and Animals Survive Extreme Environments?
  Students will learn about the role adaptation plays in life by observing its nature in botany and ornithology.
  http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/ntti/resources/lessons/change/index.html
• Reptile Adaptations
  Students will learn that adaptation describes the changing traits that enable reptiles to live in their environments and it can be found in physical and behavioral traits of reptiles.
  http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/reptileadaptations/
• Animal Adaptations
  Students will participate in classroom discussions and visit a website to learn more about animals and how well (or poorly) they've adapted to satisfying their needs in their natural habitats.
  http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/lessons.cfm?BenchmarkID=5&DocID=232
• Dirtmeister: Animal Adaptations
  Investigate animal adaptation, the ways that animals "adapt" - develop certain traits and behaviors over time - to suit their environment.
  http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirtrep/animal/index.htm
• Polar Regions: Arctic Adaptations and Global Impacts
  Students will learn about the adaptive capabilities of animals and people living in polar regions, look at recent climate changes, and study the effects of global warming.
  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/08/g68/seatoshiningsea2.html

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