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Day in the Life of a Squirrel

Grade levels: 3rd, 7th, Biology 2, Scientific Research

Topics: Science Practices 

Languages: English

Interdisciplinary: Yes

Disciplinary Core Idea
ETS3:  Applications of Science 

Ever wonder how scientists keep track of all of their field data? In this activity, your students will work to set up their very own field notebook and use it to collect observational data on organisms.

Interdisciplinary with art.

This lesson was originally written for Biology 2. With modification, this lesson could work for 3rd and 7th grade standards on behavioral adaptations. 

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