Animal Architects

Synopsis:

Animal Architects explores how and why burrowing animals, such as wombats, prairie dogs, beavers, spiders and snakes, build structures underground for shelter, to raise their young, to store food, and to catch food.

Curriculum link:

Science

Key Concepts:

Animals work in different ways to construct and maintain their homes/shelters and to remain safe

Reading Strategies:

Asking and answering questions

Extent:

32

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Animal Architects