Animal Coverings

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Animal Covering Coverings Skin Baby Human Bear Fur Coat Frog Integument Thin Respiration Breathe Respire Hopper Insect Chitin Scale Osprey Bird Feather Lizard Horned Scaly Scales Different Compare Comparative External Structure Feature Appearance Outward Protection Protective Diversity Variety Adaptive Adaptation Environment Smooth Rough Dry Wet Soft Hard
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Animal Coverings

Although the skin of a human baby may look nothing like that of a lizard, it serves the same purpose: to protect the delicate tissue underneath. This collection of images shows a variety of animals, each with a slightly different type of protective covering.
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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