Exploring Earth's Habitats

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Objective

I can identify different types of habitats.

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Warm-up video

Sesame Street · 5:04Vetted channel

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    A habitat is a place where an animal finds food, water, and a place to sleep.

  2. 2

    Some different types of habitats mentioned are the forest, the ocean, and the desert.

  3. 3

    A camel lives in the desert, a monkey lives in the forest, and a whale lives in the ocean.

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Practice

10 questions

1

What is a habitat?

2

According to Smartie, what three things does an animal find in its habitat?

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Exit ticket

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Name three different types of animal habitats that were discussed in the video.

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