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TURTLE HURDLES
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Books in this lesson:​

TURTLE WATCH

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​Author: Saviour Pirotta
Illustrator: Nilesh Mistry
​Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Year: 2009



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​Taro is fascinated by old JiroSan, who sweeps the beach while waiting for the arrival of sea turtles ready to lay their eggs.

TURTLE, TURTLE, WATCH OUT!

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​Author: April Pulley Sayre
Illustrator: Annie Patterson
Publisher: Charlesbridge
​Year: 2010

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From before she hatches until she returns to the same beach to lay eggs of her own, a sea turtle escapes danger with help from human hands.

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Storytime Video

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AND STILL THE TURTLE WATCHED

This video, available on Discovery Education, is based on the children's book written by Sheila MacGill-Callahan. It is a segment of "Reading Rainbow: And Still the Turtle Watched".


​You will need a Discovery Education username and password to access these resources.  See your METI for assistance if you need to set up an account.
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FCS Provided Databases (click on the icon to see the available resources)

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BrainPOP Junior offers many videos and activities about habitats to explore with your students. Habitat videos include ocean, freshwater, arctic, and rainforests.
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​Kids Infobits has curated these
​resources for "HABITATS".
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TURTLE HABITAT

In this episode of SciGirls, four girls in a nature club called BLAZE at Trinity School in Eagan, Minnesota, learn about turtles and their habitat. Running Time 27:27. Copyright 2010, part of SciGirls


CRASH COURSE KIDS SCIENCE: FOOD WEBS
This video from Crash Course Kids discusses changes in food webs. Topics covered include food webs, ecosystems, and how the loss of a species in an ecosystem affects a food web. As seen on YouTube. 
Copyright 2015

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BIOMES AND HABITATS
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Discovery Education has curated images, videos, and lesson plans for BIOMES AND HABITATS. You will need a Discovery Education username and password to access these resources.  See your METI for assistance if you need to set up an account.

REAL WORLD SCIENCE: HABITATS
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The program discusses polar and tundra, desert and grassland, forest, and water habitats. Each habitat’s locations, climates, and plant and animal life is briefly discussed.
Real World Science: Habitats Mazzarella Educational Media, 2014. ​


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The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation is a weekly Saturday morning show on CBS that showcases present-day change-makers from all over the world who are creating solutions to real needs. It is hosted by CBS Sunday Morning regular Mo Rocca.

Innovation Nation
​"YELLOWSTONE WOLVES"

In this segment from "The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation," you'll learn more about saving the wolves in Yellowstone National Park.
Innovation Nation
​"PENGUIN BOT"

See the Penguin Chick Bot that gives researchers a new view into the penguin world.
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AMINAL FACTS AND HABITATS VIDEO


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