Turtle Adaptations

Turtles inhabit a variety of habitats including ponds, meadows, and salt marshes. Some sea turtle species can even be found in the North Atlantic Ocean surrounding Cape Cod during certain times of the year! Observe and hold turtle shells from eight different species and discuss each turtle's habitat and adaptations.

Program Location(s):

Your school or other location
Offered on Cape Cod

Grades:

3, 4, 5

Price:

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Learning Standards Supported:

3-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - life cycles
4-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal/plant, internal/external structures
5-LS2-1 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - movement of matter through food web

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