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Fantasy Animal
As you all know you have been asked to take anything you find at home which you no longer use.
Today you are going to reuse these materials to make something creative as well as learn and
understand how animals live in their environment and adapt to their surroundings.
Subject: Biology/ Natural science and art
Groups: Max 3 person/group
Material necessary:
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Glue

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Scissors or something to cut your materials

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Bag with recycle ( recycling) material that you have taken from home

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Paper and pen

Instructions:
Fantasize an animal and then build it with the recycle material you have in your bag. Remember
that while creating this fantasy animal, there are certain important things that you have to in your
mind for example what are the qualities important for this animal to survival in the wilds.
1. Take into account of its habitat. In other words, where does this animal live?
2. Consider also how the animal
- moves
- protects / defends itself
against its enemy
- survives in different climate,
temperatures
- where does it build its nest/
home
- how does it multiply in population and take care of its offspring
3. You must also try and provide a biological name of the animal.

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