What are Sea Turtles?
aligned to Introduce And Define Topic And/or Entity For Audience Through Relating Verbs (have, Be, Belong To)to Define Or Describe Topic And/or Entity
Learning Objective
I can describe what sea turtles are using relating verbs: have, be, belong to
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
The Journey of a Hawksbill Sea Turtle | Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish | The Good and the Beautiful
The Good and the Beautiful Homeschool Science
Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Hawksbill sea turtles have a cute, pointed beak and long, flat front flippers with dark, checkered spots.
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A hawksbill sea turtle's favorite food is sea sponges, but they also eat jellyfish and anemones.
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The hawksbill sea turtle's eggs are about the size and shape of ping pong balls and stay covered in the nest for almost 60 days.
Practice
3 questions • Multiple choice & Fill in the blank
Exit Ticket
“Describe a hawksbill sea turtle using the following sentence stems: A hawksbill sea turtle has... A hawksbill sea turtle is... A hawksbill sea turtle belongs to...”
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