Creepy Crawly
Name all 4 bugs we learned about in class
Spiders, Butterflies, Worms, Moths
Name all 3 sea creatures we learned about in class
squids, crabs, jellyfish
Name 1 of the holidays celebrated in the fall
Dias de Los Muertos, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Indigenous Peoples Day, Columbus Day, Diwali, Veterans Day
What do we call all of the bones in our body?
A Skeleton
What is it called when an animals sleeps during the day and is awake at night
Nocturnal
What kind of animal is a spider?
an arachnid
What kind of animal is a squid?
An Invertebrate (no back bone)
What does Dias de Los Muertos stand for?
Day of the Dead
Name 1 way we can keep our bones healthy
Exercise, stretch, eat and drink healthy foods and drinks, keep our bodies moving
Name the 3 nocturnal animals we learned about in class
Bats, moths, and owls
What kind of animal is a worm?
An invertebrate (no back bone)
How many oral arms and tentacles do squids have?
6 oral arms, 2 tentacles
What flower do people use to celebrate Dias de Los Muertos?
Marigolds (cempasuchil) many people make some out of tissue paper to decorate their ofrendas (alters)
Humans have a lot of bones in our bodies, including a back bone, so what kind of animal are we?
Vertebrates
What do bats use to help them "see" their surroundings?
Echolocation
What is it called when insects use colors to blend in to their environment?
camouflage
What do squids and jellyfish use to propel themselves in the water?
a siphon
This body part is decorated brightly with many colors and patterns to celebrate Dias de Los Muertos, often as a sweet snack or a part of a costume
Sugar Skulls
What muscle do we use to help move our blood throughout our bodies?
Our Heart!
What 3/4 body parts helps owls hunt at night?
Large eyes (to see their prey), Silent wings (to sneak up on prey), and Sharp talons/beak to grab and eat prey
Name 1 of the 3 ways worms help the environment
eat dead things (decomposer), add air tunnels to let water flow through the soil (airation), returns nutrients back to the soil (through worm castings
What is it called when an animal produces its own light?
Bioluminescent
Some cultures believe making one of these items will help bring the weather that this item sounds like when used
Rain Stick
Name the 4 different parts our blood is made of
plasma, platelets, red blood cells, white blood cells
What does a bird's beak tell us about it?
It tells us what it can eat and what ecosystem it might survive in