{"product_id":"wetland-biome-animals","title":"Wetland Biome: Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis Wetland Animals Mini Unit helps students explore animals in the wetland habitat through real photographs, simple nonfiction text, and hands-on learning activities. Children learn how animals live in the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewetland habitat, how they are adapted to wet and muddy environments, and how animals depend on plants, nonliving things, and other animals to meet their needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1463\/8708\/files\/PREVIEW_Animlas_Wetland_Biome_flattened_combined_compressed_6ee61365-9f8b-49bf-b7b3-927e72dd2422.pdf?v=1776375518\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1463\/8708\/files\/DOWNLOAD_PREVIEW.png?v=1766870170\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"71\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis resource is designed for early childhood through early elementary science\u003c\/strong\u003e, with language and structure that support both Montessori classrooms and traditional life science instruction. It builds background knowledge while introducing early ecosystem, habitat, and adaptation concepts in a clear, age-appropriate way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimals that live in the wetland biome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow animals are adapted to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewetland environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow animals depend on plants, nonliving things, and other animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow animals help shape and support the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewetland ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⭐ Contents ⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrintable Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book (17 pages)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses real photos and a clear, repetitive sentence structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-size PDF pages for projection or whole-group read-alouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOption to print 2 pages per sheet for a child-sized Montessori book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces essential biome concepts:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWetland animals and habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterdependence between animals, plants, and nonliving things\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 10 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewetland animals:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluegill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLargemouth bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBullfrog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed spotted newt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragonfly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater snail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthern water snake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted turtle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMallard duck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat blue heron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Adaptations Mini Book (Blackline)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes tracing and non-tracing versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple sentences paired with illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports handwriting, early reading, and science integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used for independent work, dictation, or creative extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Fact Cards (10 total)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach card includes:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal photo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple classification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere it lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey adaptation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun fact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested uses:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference cards or small booklets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorting by animal type, diet, or where it lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHabitat mapping with a wetlands map\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulletin board or science shelf display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Part Cards and Posters\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color and black-and-white versions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosters (8.5 x 11) for classroom visual reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackline versions for coloring, booklets, or cut-apart work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirected Drawing Cards (10 animals)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step format with 8 steps per animal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports fine motor skills and confidence in drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent art stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch reports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreative writing and storytelling projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌱🌏 Part of The Trillium Biomes Curriculum 🌎 🌱\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trilliummontessori.org\/biomes\/\"\u003eTrillium Biomes Curriculum\u003c\/a\u003e supports background knowledge and vocabulary development through content-rich, coherent science and geography instruction. Children build conceptual understanding of ecosystems by exploring how living and nonliving elements interact within natural systems. Designed for developmentally appropriate, inquiry-based learning, the materials integrate science, geography, and language development while helping children develop a sense of place and connection to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDownload Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis product is a digital download. 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