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Kit Lessons

Let’s Be Mammals

Let’s Be Mammals

A fun guessing game using masks and dramatic play introduces children to mammal behavior, adaptations, and their habitats. An extension activity is included for the art center.

Mammal Matching

Mammal Matching

Children will further their understanding of mammal adaptations and why animals have certain skin or fur, by playing a fun matching activity. Extension activities are provided for the art and sensory centers.

Searching for Mammals

Searching for Mammals

Children will learn what a mammal is and have the opportunity to locate mammals in their habitat, through a search and find activity in their classroom.

Native Language — Relevant Vocabulary

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English

Dena'ina

Sugt'stun

Yu'pik

Blubber Fat

Diłkidi

Uquq

Uquq

Caribou

Vejex

Renaiq

Tuntuq

Fox

Qanlcha

Uicu

Kaviaq

Hare

Hvaya

Ukiaq

Nullutuuyak

Lynx

Kashna

Atertulik

Tertuli

Seal

Husaghił’yi

Qaigyaq

Issuriq

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