Today you will become familiar with your WebQuest project and begin your animal adaptation research.
Intro to WebQuest
Today you will complete research on physical and behavioral animal adaptations. This is your first introduction to the WebQuest, so take your time and overview the steps, gain background knowledge, and think about how the information you collect will be presented in your article.
Intro to WebQuest
Today you will complete research on physical and behavioral animal adaptations. This is your first introduction to the WebQuest, so take your time and overview the steps, gain background knowledge, and think about how the information you collect will be presented in your article.
Part One
Complete part one with your elbow partner.
1. Click on the "Animal Adaptations Popplet" link to open a Popplet on animal adaptations.
2. Click on the "Physical & Behavioral Adaptations" link and use the information to begin entering information into the Popplet. Pay attention to the highlighted material and add definitions of the following words on your Popplet:
Complete part one with your elbow partner.
1. Click on the "Animal Adaptations Popplet" link to open a Popplet on animal adaptations.
2. Click on the "Physical & Behavioral Adaptations" link and use the information to begin entering information into the Popplet. Pay attention to the highlighted material and add definitions of the following words on your Popplet:
- Adaptation
- Physical Adaptation
- Behavioral Adaptation
Part Two
1. Explore the following links to gather information about animal adaptations. Through your exploration, choose two physical adaptation examples and two behavioral adaptation examples to fill in your Popplet. For each adaptation example, include the following:
Part Two
1. Explore the following links to gather information about animal adaptations. Through your exploration, choose two physical adaptation examples and two behavioral adaptation examples to fill in your Popplet. For each adaptation example, include the following:
- A description of the adaptation
- The significance, or importance, of the adaptation
- A picture from Google representing the adaptation
View detailed examples of animal adaptations.
*Once the link opens, click the rabbit on the bottom that opens the "Adaptations" page
*Once the link opens, click the rabbit on the bottom that opens the "Adaptations" page
Browse National Geographic Kids Online animal database to learn more about animals and their specific characteristics and adaptations.
Complete a simulation to explore animal adaptations that utilize sound as a survival tool.
Complete a simulation to explore the adaptations of animal feet.
Watch this video learn more about animal adaptations.