Students love watching animals perform at amusement parks. In this issue students will learn how sea lions are trained to perform. In addition to following a typical day in the life of Ella, Indigo and their trainer, Sam, students will explore the internet for more behind the scenes fun and read about old Peabody, whose vision was saved through eye surgery.
In this issue, students will:
- Read how animals are trained through behavior and reinforcement.
- Learn about the habits of sea lions.
- Practice math and grammar skills.
- Use the newspaper to practice writing skills for giving directions.
- Use the internet to locate information about sea mammals.
- Gather data through a poll.
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