Become an instant expert on mammals! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key concepts, such as animal characteristics and taxonomy.
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For Your Own Reference
Pick a DK book, and read the section that is most relevant to your needs.
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Meet the Mammals Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to the diverse world of mammals: particularly useful before a unit on classification or before exploring specific characteristics of mammals.
Characteristics of Mammals Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to some of the defining characteristics of mammals.
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Reading Level
Elementary
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Reading Level
Elementary
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Reading Level
Elementary
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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