Maple Kat Chat
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Maple Kat Chat
Episode 14: First Grade Habitat Project- The Arctic Habitat
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The Arctic is a cold and windy place where the ground is frozen for much of the year, filled with ice and snow. In this episode, students shared amazing facts about how their animals have adapted to survive in this freezing environment, including details about the specific Arctic habitat and animals they researched.
Hello, welcome to the Maple Cat Chat. Today we are here with some first graders to talk about the We're so glad to see you. Every habitat is special. Let's get the habitat scoop to find out why this home is just right for the plants and animals who live here.
SPEAKER_01It's good for the animals because they are food there. It is good for the animals because there's lots of water. Animals in the Arctic have thick flood to stay warm. It is so cold that you could freeze. A plant in the Arctic is a moss. The Arctic cat can't jump up to 20 feet.
SPEAKER_00Great job, team. It sounds like the Arctic is just right for the plants and animals that live there. It has food, water, and plenty of shelter. This is just in. We have some amazing animals to tell you about. Squeak, roar, and splash. Here come the facts.
SPEAKER_01Walruses have whiskers to find food. Black thick foxes eat seaweed and Arctic hairs can color change. A wolf ring eats wheat. The Arctic hare can't jump up to 20 feet.
SPEAKER_00Wow, those are some amazing animals. Before we go, let's remember the three things animals need to survive in their habitats. Would you like to live in the Arctic? Thanks for joining us for the Maple Cat Chat.