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Winter Time with Animals. Miss Roesch’s 3 rd Grade Class. Adaptations. To adapt means to change in order to survive. During the cold winter season, animals, like people must adapt to their environment. What are some things that humans do to adapt to cold weather?. Migration.
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Winter Time with Animals Miss Roesch’s 3rd Grade Class
Adaptations • To adapt means to change in order to survive. • During the cold winter season, animals, like people must adapt to their environment. What are some things that humans do to adapt to cold weather?
Migration • To migrate is to change location. • Animals migrate during the winter in order to survive. • Migration allows animals to find warm weather or to find some place with more food in order to live. • Some travel far distances and others short distances
Animals that Migrate • Birds • Fish • Bats • Caribou and Elk • Whales • Butterflies and Moths
Hibernation • Hibernation is when animals sink into a deep sleep to conserve energy and survive • During hibernation animal’s body temperatures drop and their heartbeat and breathing slow greatlty • They get ready to hibernate by eating extra food and storing it as extra fat • It is important for animals to hibernate to survive because some food becomes very scare during the winder months
Animals that Hibernate • Bears • Skunks • Chipmunks • Bats • Frogs • Snakes
What do animals do during the winter?How does Migrating and Hibernating help animals survive during the Winter? HIBERNATION!!! MIGRATION!!!
CIRCLE the animals that Hibernate!Draw a TRIANGLE around the animals that Migrate!
Time to reflect Make a venn diagram showing the differences and similarities between migrating and hibernating
Resources • http://www.proteacher.com/redirect.php?goto=2423