Summary
A full Nature Cat episode (two segments, ~24 min). The gang throws a “Nature Dance Party” copying how animals move, then meets “Bad Dog Bart Junior,” a young pup learning the ropes from grown-ups. Free on the official PBS KIDS YouTube channel.
Viewer safety
All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Animals move in their own ways, and young animals learn a lot from their parents.
- Pick an animal from the show — how does it move?
- What did the young pup need help with?
- How do animal parents take care of their babies?
- What is something you learned from a grown-up?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: animal, movement, parent, young, behavior.
Try it: Choose an animal and move like it for ten seconds. Then tell one way its parents help it.