Behavior Activities

BEHAVIOR.460 3937 06-01-90 Observing Behavior GR. 4-6
| The student will observe and describe the behavior
| of various animals including people. The student
| will be able to define behavior as the way an
| animal responds to it's environment and develop the
| concept of stimulus.
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BEHAVIOR.461 5126 06-01-90 Explore Learned Behavior GR. 4-6
| The student will put a puzzle together 5 times while
| being timed by a partner. They will record the data
| and observe the improvement in their ability.
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BEHAVIOR.47A Food Preference of Mealworms GR. 4-7
| Students will observe mealworms in different kinds of
| food to determine which food the mealworms prefer.
|
BEHAVIOR.47d Earthworm Movement GR 4-7
| Students will investigate the effects of a variety of different 
| textured materials on the movement of earthworms.
|
BEHAVIOR.490 4583 04-26-91 Hissing Roaches GR. 4-9
| The student will find several situations which will
| cause a Madagascar Roach to hiss.
|
BEHAVIOR.570 3578 06-01-90 Behavior GR. 5-7
| The students will understand some of the vocabulary of
| animal behavior and set up examples of each vocabulary
| work.
|
BEHAVIOR.690 2921 06-01-90 Beaks and Feet GR. 6-9
| Students will discover how organisms (birds) are
| adapted for food getting, protection, and
| survival. This activity will show that organisms
| adapt to their environment.
|
BEHAVIOR.691 2178 06-01-90 Birds in Flight GR. 6-9
| The students will discover certain characteristics
| of birds and how birds are adapted to flying.
|
BEHAVIOR.692 5537 06-01-90 Homeostasis GR. 6-9
| In this learning cycle students will perform
| simple experiments while exploring the concept of
| homeostasis.
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BEHAVIOR.697 Behavior of Earthworms GR. 6-9
| The student will investigate reactions of earthworms to
| different stimuli.
|
BEHAVIOR.698 Opposable Thumbs GR 6-9
| Students determine how primates have adapted to survive in 
| their environment through the usefulness of their thumbs.
|
BEHAVIOR.790 5245 06-01-90 Structure and Function GR. 7-9
| Students will develop an understanding of and
| relationship between the terms "structure" and
| "function."
|
BEHAVIOR.791 5247 06-01-90 Animal Behavior GR. 7-9
| Students construct a maze out of simple materials to
| investigate and test the concept of learned vs.
| unlearned behavior.

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