Busy Highways

Synopsis:

Busy Highways explains how and why some animals make incredible migratory journeys. It provides a detailed example of an air, a sea and a land migration.

Curriculum link:

Science

Key Concepts:

• Some animals migrate long distances to feed, to raise their young, or to find better weather, and then they return to the place where they began their journey • Animals can migrate through the air, in the water and across the land • Most animals migrate in groups

Reading Strategies:

Interpreting maps

Extent:

24

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Busy Highways