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The Arizona Cactus Wren ~Exploring Structural Adaptations and Engineering Challenge

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This lesson is about exploring Arizona's state bird, the cactus wren, that lives in the desert, has special body parts and behaviors that help it survive in its harsh environment. Students will learn about the different parts of a cactus wren's body, like its beak and feathers, and how these parts help it find food, build nests, and protect itself from danger. They will also get to make models and build things to help them understand how the cactus wren adapts to its desert home. Overall, it's a hands-on exploration of how animals use their bodies to live in different environments.

Lesson Grade Level

3rd Grade

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What would you do if you were dropped into the wilderness, with nothing but what you could fit into a backpack, and had to survive harsh weather, a hostile location, and possibly aggressive wildlife