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🌍 Animals Everywhere

See how animals live all over the world, on land, in water, and in the air, with even icy Antarctica home to creatures suited to life there.

3
lessons
~15 min
to learn
🔬 Science
subject
Ages 6–12
level
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What you’ll learn

  1. Living on LandName animals from different land homes like forests, deserts, and grasslands.Animals live all over the world. On land, deer live in forests, camels live in deserts, and zebras live on grasslands. Each animal fits the place where it lives.
  2. Living in WaterName animals that live in water and understand that fish breathe with gills.Many animals live in water. Fish, whales, and octopuses live in the ocean, while frogs and ducks live in ponds and rivers. Fish breathe with gills, so they can stay underwater all the time.
  3. In the Air and EverywhereUnderstand that animals live on land, in water, and in the air, and that every continent has animals.Some animals, like birds and butterflies, fly in the air. Animals live everywhere, even in icy Antarctica where penguins live. From land to water to air, animals fill every corner of the world, each suited to its home.

Questions this course answers

Which animal lives in a hot, sandy desert?

Camels live in the desert. Their bodies are made for hot, dry places.

Where do deer and squirrels live?

Deer and squirrels live in forests, where there are leaves to eat and trees to hide in.

How does a fish breathe underwater?

Fish have gills that let them breathe underwater, so they can live in the water all the time.

Which of these animals lives in the water?

The octopus lives in the ocean, which is a huge water home for animals.

Which animals can fly in the air?

Birds and butterflies use their wings to fly in the air.

Which animal lives in icy, cold Antarctica?

Penguins live in icy Antarctica, kept warm by their thick feathers.

Grounded in trusted sources

  • National Geographic Kids
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers
  • Britannica Kids
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo

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