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Looking for experiments to show you why dogs pant,
how elephants keep cool, or how animals that live in the very cold stay warm? If so, the links below will lead to fun and
exciting hands-on activities demonstrating to students the following science concept:
"Animals have certain
structures and habits
that help them meet their needs."
Through the demonstration of this activity students will learn how elephants use their trunks to spray themselves
with water and then fan their bodies with their large ears to stay cool.
click here to download "cooling-off elephants" activity
By conducting this activity students will understand the reason
behind dogs panting.
click here to download "panting dogs" activity
Activity may seem messy but if you are prepared with wipes there
is no mess to it. Valuable activity in that the students will have fun while learning about vaiuos animals' fat
layer (blubber).
click here to download activity on how animals stay warm in cold environments
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