Introduces the praire habitat that is found in the United States and Canada and the various animals that live there, including red foxes, hawks, and ground squirrels.
Introduces the characteristics of the Antarctic habitat, describing the weather, the seasons, and the adaptive behaviors of the plants and animals that live there.
Introduces the characteristics of the Arctic habitat, describing the weather, the seasons, and the adaptive behaviors of the plants and animals that live there.
Describes how organisms obtain food, discussing animals that are herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores, how food chains work, the function of scavengers in nature, and the food habits of humans.
Describes the homes that different kinds of animals live in, including a bear's cave, a raccoon's den in a hollow log, a squirrel's nest, a prairie dog's burrow, and a bee's hive.
Describes the characteristics that make humans living things, including being made of cells; needing water, air, sunlight, and energy; and growing and changing.
