Summary
“Salmon Parents Are Amazing!” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It follows a living thing through its life cycle as it grows and changes. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
This video follows a living thing as it grows and changes through its life cycle.
- What living thing's life cycle does this video show?
- What are the stages it goes through as it grows?
- How is the grown-up different from when it was young?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: life cycle, grow, stage, change.
Try it: Draw the life cycle of the animal or plant in order, with an arrow between each stage.