Animal Homes and Habitats
Identify at least three animals that live in Arctic habitats
Describe how Arctic animals stay warm in cold environments
Appreciate God's creative design in animal adaptations
“By the breath of God, frost is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.”
— Job 37:10 (WEB)Demonstrates God's power over cold and ice, connecting to Arctic animal habitats
Welcome to today's BibleMouse science adventure! Yesterday we learned about desert animals, and today we'll explore how animals survive in the chilly Arctic!
Arctic animals have amazing ways to stay warm in extremely cold places. Polar bears have thick fur and a layer of fat called blubber that helps them survive in freezing temperatures.
Create a simple Arctic scene showing how animals stay warm
Simpler: Parent helps with gluing
Challenge: Add more details about animal adaptations
Recap what we learned about Arctic animals and their amazing adaptations
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how all animals need food to survive!
Arctic habitats are unique ecosystems with extreme cold and limited plant life
Young children might find it hard to understand extreme environments
Child's engagement and ability to describe animal characteristics