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Standard 3-LS3-2

3-LS3-2. Use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be influenced by the environment....

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2021

Crosscutting Concepts: Patterns with Kingsnakes | Coastal Kingdom

Lesson

Grades: 3

Students observe patterns of forms and events to guide organization and classification. Patterns prompt student questions about factors that influence cause and effect relationships and are useful as...

Kingsnake | Coastal Kingdom

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Discover the Kingsnake in its natural habitat along the coastal regions in this captivating video. Watch as it moves gracefully and displays its unique patterns and behaviors. Learn about its role in...

What do fox squirrels have in common with longleaf pines?

Lesson

Grades: 3

This 3rd grade science lesson utilizes the fox squirrel native to Daufuskie Island to teach the third grade science standard 3-LS3-2- Use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be...

Turkey Vultures

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12

One of twenty-six North American raptors, turkey vultures are scavengers that can be found in almost any habitat, from coasts to deserts to plains. Learn about the misunderstood Turkey Vulture, their...

Fox Squirrel | What's Wild

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12

This episode of What's Wild observes some peculiar behaviors squirrel species have and the nutty ways they benefit the environment. To find North America's largest tree squirrel, we'll travel to one...

Webster's Salamander | What's Wild

Video

Grades: 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12

In this episode of What's Wild, we're heading west to discover one of South Carolina's rarest amphibians. Found only in a few isolated areas, the Webster's Salamander is considered an endangered...

Marshland Crabs | What's Wild

Video

Grades: 1 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12

We're exploring one of South Carolina's most productive and serene environments, the saltwater marsh. This rich and diverse ecosystem, brimming with marine species, has a dynamic rhythm that beats to...

Bottlenose Dolphin | What's Wild

Video

Grades: 1 3 5 7 8 9 10

In this edition of What's Wild, we're traveling to one of South Carolina's barrier islands and observing rare feeding techniques of resident bottlenose dolphins. Also, we'll be taking a look at...

Red Cockaded Woodpecker | What's Wild

Video

Grades: 1 3 4 7 8 9 10 11

In our first episode of What’s Wild, we’re traveling to the Sandhills and checking out the Red Cockaded Woodpecker! Let’s see how this threatened bird species adapts to life in this unique ecosystem...