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Invent an Animal

In this outdoor activity and game, learners explore how animals adapt for survival through coloration, markings and camouflage. By inventing, designing and hiding their own animal models, and hunting for other learners' hidden animals, learners investigate how predators and prey also use shape and behavior to blend into their habitats, so they can succeessfully hunt for food or escape from being eaten....

Keywords:: Social Sciences, Organism, History/Policy/Law, Evidence for Evolution, NSDL, Biological Science, Markings, Ecology, Animal, Animals, Conducting Investigations, Prey, Earth System Science, Science and Society, Asking Questions, Forestry and Agriculture, Adaptations, Populations, Life Science, Shape, Invention and Innovation, Ecosystems, Conceal, Geoscience, Communicating Results, Mathematics, Anthropology, Biodiversity, Engineering, General Science, Camouflage, Technology, Predators, Behavior, Education, Habitat, Coloration