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All About Mammals | Pangolins, Polar Bears, and Platypuses... Oh My!
Sarah Skebba
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(208)
Join us to learn what traits make a mammal a mammal, discover which animals are "rule-breakers," and explore some of the most interesting mammals in the world!
Class experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 1
In this class, students will learn what traits make a mammal a mammal and how they differ from other animal groups. We will explore how being an endotherm (warm-blooded animal) benefits mammals and why having bones is important! We will also discuss the many ways that having fur benefits mammals, along with how mammals feed their babies. We will wrap up our mammal lesson by discussing some species that “break the rules” of being a mammal and some of the world’s most unusual mammals! With lots...
Students will understand the five major traits that are used to classify mammals. Students will recognize that there are exceptions to these classification rules and identify examples. Students will be familiar with the diversity of ecosystems that mammals can be found in.
I am a former zoo and aquarium educator with a passion for teaching children about animals and the natural world.
Homework Offered
There will not be homework for this class.Assessments Offered
Students will be encouraged to answer questions throughout the presentation to ensure their understanding. It will be an informal assessment.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(208)
Read below to learn about my courses, background, and policies. ------ Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am so excited to explore wildlife, science, and conservation with your learner. I was born and raised in the Metroparks of Ohio, but I...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-7
2-10 learners per class
