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I WONDER - What Animals Live In The Grand Canyon?

This video is answering the question of what animals live in the Grand Canyon.

Tips for Parents

  • Here's how to talk to your child about it

    You learned that the Grand Canyon has many different animals and plants. Some animals include Big Horn sheep, mule deer, and the California Condor. There are also many different types of plants, from cacti to ferns and pine trees.

  • Some activities you can do with your child now

    - Take your child on a hike to explore nature and look for plants and animals mentioned in the video, such as Big Horn sheep, mule deer, and California Condors. - Create a craft activity where your child can make their own desert cactus using materials like paper, clay, or recycled materials. - Help your child research more about the Grand Canyon and its wildlife, using books or online resources to learn about different plant species and their adaptations. - Encourage your child to draw or paint a picture of their favorite animal from the video, and discuss why they find it fascinating.

  • Pretend play with your child

    GAME NAME: Grand Canyon Wildlife Adventure GAME INSTRUCTIONS: Take turns naming different animals that live in the Grand Canyon. Challenge each other to see who can come up with the most unique animals. Use the video as a guide to learn about the different species and their adaptations. Have fun exploring the diverse wildlife of the Grand Canyon!

  • 1 take away from the video for your child

    "Explore the Grand Canyon and you'll learn that every creature, big or small, has found a way to adapt and thrive in its unique environment."