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Ages: 6 - 12
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In part 1 of this video, the Kratt Brothers explore the platypus. They use their "creature power" to get the inside scoop of the life of a duck billed platypus. The duck billed platypus is a mammal that lays eggs. The platypus uses super sensory touc...h power to catch its prey. This is a good teaching resource for a lesson/unit on mammals and/or platypus and would work well in conjunction with a basal/story on platypus. This is part 1 of 2. (14:42)
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March 6, 2011 at 06:24 PM
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Ages: 6 - 12
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In part 2 of this video, the Kratt Brothers work to rescue the 2 platypus eggs from a chef who wants to cook them. In the computer lab, the team research how the platypus hunts without using the five senses. The platypus uses a type of sixth sense, e...lectro reception. At the end of this video there is real footage of the Kratt brothers exploring the heat sensing ability of the rattlesnake. This is a good teaching resource for a lesson/unit on mammals and would work well in conjunction with a basal/story on platypus. This is part 2 of 2. (13:44)
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March 6, 2011 at 06:43 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a platypus. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of these amazing animals as they interact in their natural environment. The distinctive features that make the platypus so instantly recogniza...ble are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (3:02)
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March 26, 2012 at 09:19 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Platypus swimming in its winter habitat. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of this amazing animal as it swims through icy water. The distinctive features that make the platypus so instan...tly recognizable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (0:43)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:08 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Platypus hunting and feeding on aquatic invertebrates. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of this amazing animal as it interacts with its natural environment. The distinctive features tha...t make the platypus so instantly recognisable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (2:23)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:14 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of young platypuses growing in their burrow and rubbing bills with parent Platypus. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of these amazing animals as they interact with one another in their natur...al environment. The distinctive features that make the platypus so instantly recognizable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (2:57)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:02 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a pair of Platypuses displaying courtship behavior. Students will enjoy witnessing these amazing animals interacting in their natural environment. The distinctive features that make the platypus s...o instantly recognizable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:21)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:42 PM
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Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Platypus collecting leaves and sticks for nesting material. Students will enjoy the sights and sounds of this amazing Platypus as it takes care of its burrow. The distinctive features that make ...the platypus so instantly recognizable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbed feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:45)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:58 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 6 - 14
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This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Cormorant feeding on aquatic invertebrates flushed out by Platypus. The distinctive features that make the platypus so instantly recognizable are its duck-like bill, dense, waterproof fur, webbe...d feet, and broad, flattened tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:06)
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March 26, 2012 at 10:24 PM
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